Five Horse Johnson
Five Horse Johnson | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Toledo, Ohio, U.S. |
| Years active | 1995-present |
| Labels | Small Stone |
| Website | fivehorsejohnson |
| Members | Eric Oblander Brad Coffin Steve Smith Phil Dürr Eric Miller Mike Alonso |
Five Horse Johnson is an American band from Toledo, Ohio, formed in 1995. They have toured with groups such as Clutch and Halfway to Gone. The Mystery Spot featured many special guests including drummer Jean-Paul Gaster from Clutch; on a related note they have played a worldwide tour with Clutch and Dub Trio.
"Mississippi King" from The No. 6 Dance is featured on Tony Hawk's Underground and NHL 2K6, and "I Can't Shake It" from The Mystery Spot is featured on MLB 2K7. "Sweetwater" from The Last Men on Earth is featured in the American Chopper video game based on the TV Series American Chopper.
Eric Oblander was featured on the Clutch album From Beale Street to Oblivion.
After a hiatus in the late 2000s, Five Horse Johnson is now active. They played shows in Europe in mid-2011 and released "The Taking of Black Heart" on November 13, 2012.
Members[edit]
- Eric Oblander - vocals, harmonica
- Brad Coffin - guitar, vocals
- Steve Smith - bass
- Phil Dürr - guitar
- Tim Gahagan - drums
Albums[edit]
- Blues for Henry... (1996)
- Double Down (1997)
- Fat Black Pussy Cat (1999)
- The No. 6 Dance (2001)
- The Last Men on Earth (2003)
- The Mystery Spot (2006)
- The Taking of Black Heart (2013)
- Jake Leg Boogie (2017)
Other appearances[edit]
- Sucking the 70s, Vol. I covering Never In My Life by Mountain.
- Sucking the 70s, Vol. II: Back in the Saddle Again covering Red Hot Mama with Clutch by Funkadelic.
- From Beale Street to Oblivion (Disc 2, live) covering You Gonna Wreck My Life with Clutch by Howlin' Wolf.
Sources[edit]
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