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Buck Johnson
Singer-songwriter, multi-
instrumentalist, and music producer
Buck Johnson is the keyboardist and
backing vocalist for the legendary rock
band Aerosmith, the Hollywood
Vampires (Johnny Depp, Alice Cooper,
and Joe Perry), and The Joe Perry
Project. Buck hails from the backroads
of Shady Grove, Alabama, just outside
Birmingham, where he grew up singing
gospel throughout the South with his
musical family. Since beginning his
career, the soulful rock artist has
amplified his musical talent by
performing in churches, bars, festivals,
and concert halls globally alongside
icons Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Johnny
Depp, and Alice Cooper.
As a songwriter, Buck co-wrote the
international hit single for Carlos
Santana, "Just Feel Better," for his 2005
album All That I Am, featuring Steven
Tyler. After moving to Nashville in
2006, Buck joined the country rock
band Whiskey Falls, releasing their self- Buck has also had numerous songs featured
titled album in 2007 and earning two on television and in films as a composer,
Country Top 40 hit singles, "Last Train producer, and performer, including the song
Running" and "Falling Into You." Buck "You Came Along" featuring Billy Ray Cyrus
credits his Alabama roots and his many on vocals for the Lifetime movie Flying By,
years of living in California for his “Working Man” by Whiskey Falls for the ABC
soulful rock Cala-Bama sound. TV show Extreme Makeover-Home Edition,
and "Fast Talking Lover" by Whiskey Falls for
the ABC TV show Nashville.
Continuing to expand his songwriting and musicianship, Buck produced and
co-wrote Kaitlyn Kohler’s single "I’m Not Crying," which recently went No. 1 at
Texas Country radio.