Gender
Male
Born
Aug 11, 1873
Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Died
Nov 11, 1954
New York, New York, USA
Composer Performer Lyricist Musical Director Conductor
Also Known As
J. Rosamond Johnson
John Rosamond Johnson [Birthname]
Relations
Brother of
James Weldon Johnson
  • CREDITS
    Porgy and Bess (Jan 22, 1942 - Sep 26, 1942)
    Musical, Revival
    • Performer: J. Rosamond Johnson
      • Frazier - Original
    Cabin in the Sky (Oct 25, 1940 - Mar 08, 1941)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: J. Rosamond Johnson
      • Brother Green - Original
    Mamba's Daughters (Mar 23, 1940 - Apr 06, 1940)
    Play, Return Engagement
    • Performer: J. Rosamond Johnson
      • The Reverend Quintus Whaley - Original
    Mamba's Daughters (Jan 03, 1939 - May 1939)
    Play, Original
    • Performer: J. Rosamond Johnson
      • The Reverend Quintus Whaley - Original
    Porgy and Bess (Oct 10, 1935 - Jan 25, 1936)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: J. Rosamond Johnson
      • Frazier - Original
    Brown Buddies (Oct 07, 1930 - Jan 10, 1931)
    Musical, Original
    • Additional numbers by J. Rosamond Johnson
    Americana (Oct 30, 1928 - Nov 03, 1928)
    Musical, Revival
    • Performer: Rosamond Johnson
      • Original
    The Night Boat (Feb 02, 1920 - Oct 30, 1920)
    Musical, Original
    • Additional music by J. Rosamond Johnson
    Miss 1917 (Nov 05, 1917 - Jan 05, 1918)
    Musical, Original
    • Additional lyrics by J. Rosamond Johnson
    • Additional music by J. Rosamond Johnson
    Three Plays for a Negro Theater (Apr 05, 1917 - Apr 24, 1917)
    The Rider of Dreams
    Play, Original
    • Director of The Chef Club Orchestra: J. Rosamond Johnson
    Granny Maumee
    Play, Original
    • Director of The Chef Club Orchestra: J. Rosamond Johnson
    Simon the Cyrenian
    Play, Original
    • Director of The Chef Club Orchestra: J. Rosamond Johnson
    Hello, Paris (Aug 19, 1911 - Sep 30, 1911)
    Musical, Original
    • Music by J. Rosamond Johnson
    • Conducted by J. Rosamond Johnson
    Mr. Lode of Koal (Nov 01, 1909 - Dec 04, 1909)
    Musical, Original
    • Music by J. Rosamond Johnson
    The Red Moon (May 03, 1909 - May 29, 1909)
    Musical, Original
    • Music by J. Rosamond Johnson
    • Performer: Rosamond Johnson
      • Plunk Green - Original
    Miss Innocence (Nov 30, 1908 - May 01, 1909)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring "I Have Lost My Little Brown Bear" by J. Rosamond Johnson
    The Husband (Aug 19, 1907 - Aug 24, 1907)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring "Susanna" by J. Rosamond Johnson
    The Shoo-Fly Regiment (Jun 03, 1907 - Aug 17, 1907)
    Musical, Original
    • Music by J. Rosamond Johnson
    • Starring: J. Rosamond Johnson
      • Edward Jackson - Original
    Humpty Dumpty (Mar 12, 1906 - Mar 31, 1906)
    Musical, Revival
    • Music by Rosamond Johnson
    • Lyrics by Rosamond Johnson
    In Newport (Dec 26, 1904 - Jan 14, 1905)
    Musical, Original
    • Music by Rosamond Johnson
    • Lyrics by Rosamond Johnson
    Humpty Dumpty (Nov 14, 1904 - Mar 04, 1905)
    Musical, Revival
    • Music by Rosamond Johnson
    • Lyrics by Rosamond Johnson
    A Little Bit of Everything (Jun 06, 1904 - Sep 17, 1904)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs by J. Rosamond Johnson
    An English Daisy (Jan 18, 1904 - Feb 20, 1904)
    Musical, Original
    • Additional music by J. Rosamond Johnson
    The Girl from Dixie (Dec 14, 1903 - Jan 02, 1904)
    Musical, Original
    • Additional music by J. Rosamond Johnson
    Whoop-Dee-Doo (Sep 24, 1903 - May 28, 1904)
    Whoop-Dee-Doo
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs by J. Rosamond Johnson
    Looney Park
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs by J. Rosamond Johnson
    Catherine
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs by J. Rosamond Johnson
    Nancy Brown (Feb 16, 1903 - Nov 1903)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs by J. Rosamond Johnson
    Mr. Bluebeard (Jan 21, 1903 - May 16, 1903)
    Musical, Original
    • Additional numbers by J. Rosamond Johnson
    Zig-Zag Alley (Jan 19, 1903 - Jan 24, 1903)
    Musical, Original
    • Additional numbers by J. Rosamond Johnson
    Sally in Our Alley (Aug 29, 1902 - Dec 13, 1902)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring "Under The Bamboo Tree" by Rosamond Johnson
    The Supper Club (Dec 23, 1901 - Jan 25, 1902)
    Musical, Original
    • Music by J. Rosamond Johnson
    • Lyrics by J. Rosamond Johnson
    The Sleeping Beauty and the Beast (Nov 04, 1901 - May 31, 1902)
    Musical, Original
    • Featuring songs by J. Rosamond Johnson
    The Little Duchess (Oct 14, 1901 - Apr 26, 1902)
    Musical, Original
    • Additional music by J. Rosamond Johnson
    Madge Smith, Attorney (Dec 10, 1900 - Mar 1901)
    Play, Original
    • Featuring songs by J. Rosamond Johnson
    The Belle of Bridgeport (Oct 29, 1900 - Dec 08, 1900)
    Play, Original
    • Music by Rosamond Johnson
    The Rogers Brothers in Central Park (Sep 17, 1900 - Apr 1901)
    Musical, Original
    • Additional music by J. Rosamond Johnson
Porgy and Bess (Jan 22, 1942 - Sep 26, 1942)
Musical, Revival
  • Performer: J. Rosamond Johnson
    • Frazier - Original
Cabin in the Sky (Oct 25, 1940 - Mar 08, 1941)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: J. Rosamond Johnson
    • Brother Green - Original
Mamba's Daughters (Mar 23, 1940 - Apr 06, 1940)
Play, Return Engagement
  • Performer: J. Rosamond Johnson
    • The Reverend Quintus Whaley - Original
Mamba's Daughters (Jan 03, 1939 - May 1939)
Play, Original
  • Performer: J. Rosamond Johnson
    • The Reverend Quintus Whaley - Original
Porgy and Bess (Oct 10, 1935 - Jan 25, 1936)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: J. Rosamond Johnson
    • Frazier - Original
Brown Buddies (Oct 07, 1930 - Jan 10, 1931)
Musical, Original
  • Additional numbers by J. Rosamond Johnson
Americana (Oct 30, 1928 - Nov 03, 1928)
Musical, Revival
  • Performer: Rosamond Johnson
    • Original
The Night Boat (Feb 02, 1920 - Oct 30, 1920)
Musical, Original
  • Additional music by J. Rosamond Johnson
Miss 1917 (Nov 05, 1917 - Jan 05, 1918)
Musical, Original
  • Additional lyrics by J. Rosamond Johnson
  • Additional music by J. Rosamond Johnson
Three Plays for a Negro Theater (Apr 05, 1917 - Apr 24, 1917)
The Rider of Dreams
Play, Original
  • Director of The Chef Club Orchestra: J. Rosamond Johnson
Granny Maumee
Play, Original
  • Director of The Chef Club Orchestra: J. Rosamond Johnson
Simon the Cyrenian
Play, Original
  • Director of The Chef Club Orchestra: J. Rosamond Johnson
Hello, Paris (Aug 19, 1911 - Sep 30, 1911)
Musical, Original
  • Music by J. Rosamond Johnson
  • Conducted by J. Rosamond Johnson
Mr. Lode of Koal (Nov 01, 1909 - Dec 04, 1909)
Musical, Original
  • Music by J. Rosamond Johnson
The Red Moon (May 03, 1909 - May 29, 1909)
Musical, Original
  • Music by J. Rosamond Johnson
  • Performer: Rosamond Johnson
    • Plunk Green - Original
Miss Innocence (Nov 30, 1908 - May 01, 1909)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring "I Have Lost My Little Brown Bear" by J. Rosamond Johnson
The Husband (Aug 19, 1907 - Aug 24, 1907)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring "Susanna" by J. Rosamond Johnson
The Shoo-Fly Regiment (Jun 03, 1907 - Aug 17, 1907)
Musical, Original
  • Music by J. Rosamond Johnson
  • Starring: J. Rosamond Johnson
    • Edward Jackson - Original
Humpty Dumpty (Mar 12, 1906 - Mar 31, 1906)
Musical, Revival
  • Music by Rosamond Johnson
  • Lyrics by Rosamond Johnson
In Newport (Dec 26, 1904 - Jan 14, 1905)
Musical, Original
  • Music by Rosamond Johnson
  • Lyrics by Rosamond Johnson
Humpty Dumpty (Nov 14, 1904 - Mar 04, 1905)
Musical, Revival
  • Music by Rosamond Johnson
  • Lyrics by Rosamond Johnson
A Little Bit of Everything (Jun 06, 1904 - Sep 17, 1904)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs by J. Rosamond Johnson
An English Daisy (Jan 18, 1904 - Feb 20, 1904)
Musical, Original
  • Additional music by J. Rosamond Johnson
The Girl from Dixie (Dec 14, 1903 - Jan 02, 1904)
Musical, Original
  • Additional music by J. Rosamond Johnson
Whoop-Dee-Doo (Sep 24, 1903 - May 28, 1904)
Whoop-Dee-Doo
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs by J. Rosamond Johnson
Looney Park
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs by J. Rosamond Johnson
Catherine
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs by J. Rosamond Johnson
Nancy Brown (Feb 16, 1903 - Nov 1903)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs by J. Rosamond Johnson
Mr. Bluebeard (Jan 21, 1903 - May 16, 1903)
Musical, Original
  • Additional numbers by J. Rosamond Johnson
Zig-Zag Alley (Jan 19, 1903 - Jan 24, 1903)
Musical, Original
  • Additional numbers by J. Rosamond Johnson
Sally in Our Alley (Aug 29, 1902 - Dec 13, 1902)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring "Under The Bamboo Tree" by Rosamond Johnson
The Supper Club (Dec 23, 1901 - Jan 25, 1902)
Musical, Original
  • Music by J. Rosamond Johnson
  • Lyrics by J. Rosamond Johnson
The Sleeping Beauty and the Beast (Nov 04, 1901 - May 31, 1902)
Musical, Original
  • Featuring songs by J. Rosamond Johnson
The Little Duchess (Oct 14, 1901 - Apr 26, 1902)
Musical, Original
  • Additional music by J. Rosamond Johnson
Madge Smith, Attorney (Dec 10, 1900 - Mar 1901)
Play, Original
  • Featuring songs by J. Rosamond Johnson
The Belle of Bridgeport (Oct 29, 1900 - Dec 08, 1900)
Play, Original
  • Music by Rosamond Johnson
The Rogers Brothers in Central Park (Sep 17, 1900 - Apr 1901)
Musical, Original
  • Additional music by J. Rosamond Johnson

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