"Peerie" Willie Johnson (William Henry Johnson) (10 December 1920 in Yell, Shetland – 22 May 2007 in Lerwick, Shetland) was a Scottish folk guitarist and bassist. He was respected as an influential and innovative musician in the Shetland folk scene. Since 2005 there has been a "Peerie" Willie Guitar Festival" each year on the islands.
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William Henry Johnson 10 December 1920 Yell, Shetland Scotland
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Died |
22 May 2007 (aged 86) Lerwick, Shetland Scotland
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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