Southside Johnny
John Lyon (born December 4, 1948), known professionally as Southside Johnny, is an American singer-songwriter who usually fronts his band Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes.
Southside Johnny has long been considered the Grandfather of "the New Jersey Sound." Jon Bon Jovi has acknowledged Southside Johnny as his "reason for singing."
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- United States
- Born
- December 4th, 1948
- Genres
- Labels
- Cypress Records Musidisc Pacific Records