Syl Johnson

American singer.
Died on Sunday February 6th 2022


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@lopezepol: SotD: Let's Get A Line (Part 1), Jimmie Johnson & The Lucky Hearts, Syl Johnson's older b… - 3 years ago

@TiffanyRayne: RIP to Syl Johnson 🙏🏿. My condolences to Syleena Johnson and her family. - 3 years ago

@FunkyGiesing: RT @BradFarberman: Farewell to drummer Howard Grimes. As part of the fabled house band at Hi Records, he played with four of the biggest na… - 3 years ago

@AllimacArtist: RT @guardian: Syl Johnson, much-sampled blues, funk and soul singer, dies aged 85 - 3 years ago

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@allhiphopcom: R&B Legend Syl Johnson Dead At 85 - 3 years ago

@arse_or_brain: RT @stuiebacon: Thanks for tuning in and thanks for the music Syl Johnson 💥🔥🎶 - 3 years ago

@stuiebacon: MP3 Recorder - Stax of Soul - 13.2.22 - 3 years ago

@syleecia: #BlackHistoryMonth SYLEENA JOHNSON & DAD SYL JOHNSON TEAM UP ON ‘REBIRTH OF SOUL’ ALBUM, DROP SINGLE “WE DID IT” - 3 years ago

@villardman: @RobertElms how about for a back to back Syl Johnson’s (the original) and Al Green’s (the composer) Take Me To The… - 3 years ago

@Radio_RapTz: Just favorited "YB#203 | Crayon, The Kount, Robu, Syl Johnson, Suff …" by Yummy Beats on Mixcloud - 3 years ago

@678mpth: RT @psychofunkanoid: Trying To My Life Without You / Otis Clay 先日のSyl Johnsonの訃報に続いて、Howard Grimesも😢名ドラマーを偲んで、Hi Re… - 3 years ago

@psychofunkanoid: Trying To My Life Without You / Otis Clay 先日のSyl Johnsonの訃報に続いて、Howard Grimesも😢名ドラマーを偲んで、Hi… - 3 years ago

@StimulatorJones: RT @BradFarberman: Farewell to drummer Howard Grimes. As part of the fabled house band at Hi Records, he played with four of the biggest na… - 3 years ago

@wpwend: RT @BradFarberman: Farewell to drummer Howard Grimes. As part of the fabled house band at Hi Records, he played with four of the biggest na… - 3 years ago

@rluceno: THE ROULETTES: Soon you’ll be leaving me LOS FLECHAZOS: Viviendo en la era pop SYL JOHNSON: Is it because I’m bla… - 3 years ago

@arse_or_brain: RT @stuiebacon: Tomorrow 👇👇👇 Our tribute to the late/great SYL JOHNSON 👂 barrelhouseradio 7pm @trojan_sc @TonyBeesley @TonyTheTaylor1 @Ton… - 3 years ago

@1Netzwerkerin: R.I.P. Syl Johnson Is It Because I'm Black Single - 3 years ago

@streamingmylife: Syl Johnson (1968) #tipoftheday - 3 years ago

@Balamii: Methods of Mellow returns with a loved up special for Valentines Day. A mixed bag of love songs featuring Radiohead… - 3 years ago

@pjhailes: RT @SylJohnsonMovie: signed to the director @robhatchmiller at @WFMU on 11/12/09 the first day we filmed and decided to make a Syl Johnson - 3 years ago

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@stuiebacon: RT @SylJohnsonMovie: signed to the director @robhatchmiller at @WFMU on 11/12/09 the first day we filmed and decided to make a Syl Johnson - 3 years ago

@iveyjanette_207: RT @BradFarberman: Farewell to drummer Howard Grimes. As part of the fabled house band at Hi Records, he played with four of the biggest na… - 3 years ago

@jdrodrigues: RT @nytimesmusic: Syl Johnson, soul singer with a cult following, dies at 85. - 3 years ago

@SylJohnsonMovie: signed to the director @robhatchmiller at @WFMU on 11/12/09 the first day we filmed and decided to make a Syl Johns… - 3 years ago

@icorules: RT @pmontoro: Syl and Jimmy Johnson contributed immeasurably to Chicago's musical history after moving here more than 70 years ago. They re… - 3 years ago

@JobdeWit: RT @BradFarberman: Farewell to drummer Howard Grimes. As part of the fabled house band at Hi Records, he played with four of the biggest na… - 3 years ago

@Chicago_Reader: RT @pmontoro: Syl and Jimmy Johnson contributed immeasurably to Chicago's musical history after moving here more than 70 years ago. They re… - 3 years ago

@mikeburma: Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Syl Johnson, Kendrick Lamar, Charles Wright, and more. Second of a multi-part Black History… - 3 years ago

@Badgerboots: RT @BradFarberman: Farewell to drummer Howard Grimes. As part of the fabled house band at Hi Records, he played with four of the biggest na… - 3 years ago

@070166rob: RT @stuiebacon: Thanks for tuning in and thanks for the music Syl Johnson 💥🔥🎶 - 3 years ago

@FrediSmith: RT @BradFarberman: Farewell to drummer Howard Grimes. As part of the fabled house band at Hi Records, he played with four of the biggest na… - 3 years ago

@stuiebacon: Thanks for tuning in and thanks for the music Syl Johnson 💥🔥🎶 - 3 years ago

@theperlichpost: RT @BradFarberman: Farewell to drummer Howard Grimes. As part of the fabled house band at Hi Records, he played with four of the biggest na… - 3 years ago

@wprayburn: RT @BradFarberman: Farewell to drummer Howard Grimes. As part of the fabled house band at Hi Records, he played with four of the biggest na… - 3 years ago

@TashaDigital: @CosmoBaker RIP Syl Johnson - 3 years ago

@SylJohnsonMovie: RT @BradFarberman: Farewell to drummer Howard Grimes. As part of the fabled house band at Hi Records, he played with four of the biggest na… - 3 years ago

@ChakiFunkWizard: RT @BradFarberman: Farewell to drummer Howard Grimes. As part of the fabled house band at Hi Records, he played with four of the biggest na… - 3 years ago

@KEXPNowPlaying: Syl Johnson - Is It Because I'm Black - Complete Mythology (2016) - 3 years ago

@KEXPNowPlaying: Syl Johnson - Come Together - Complete Mythology (2016) - 3 years ago

@MaxFrost_1968: RT @vorbis: "Watch What You Do To Me by Syl Johnson" on God's Jukebox - 3 years ago

@sweetsag1: RT @Syleena_Johnson: Syl Johnson, Soul Singer With a Cult Following, Dies at 85 - The New York Times - 3 years ago

@paulcorrect: is this guy, zuck, just a fuck? he won't accept $35 from me i can tell ya that. - 3 years ago

@pkmonaghan: A tribute to Syl and Jimmy Johnson - Chicago Reader - 3 years ago

@AbbottSupreme: RT @MrChuckD: Salutes to Syl Johnson Rest In Beats… on my weekly radio show! - 3 years ago

@BlkGirlNoChaser: RT @Treshiq: Her ppl? Mississippi 🚆....,--> the Chi..... So underrated to me. Brilliant vocalist. Blues legend bloodline Syl and Jimmy J… - 3 years ago

@kasisnotabot: RT @Treshiq: Her ppl? Mississippi 🚆....,--> the Chi..... So underrated to me. Brilliant vocalist. Blues legend bloodline Syl and Jimmy J… - 3 years ago

@ArtArtistArte: RT @MrChuckD: Salutes to Syl Johnson Rest In Beats… on my weekly radio show! - 3 years ago

@KasbahRockThe: RT @MrChuckD: Salutes to Syl Johnson Rest In Beats… on my weekly radio show! - 3 years ago

@R5Tnfau9H0EsQp7: RT @RecordingAcad: #SylJohnson was a titanic force in soul and blues, creating classics like "Is It Because I'm Black" while incontrovertib… - 3 years ago

@Treshiq: Her ppl? Mississippi 🚆....,--> the Chi..... So underrated to me. Brilliant vocalist. Blues legend bloodline Syl… - 3 years ago

@REeeeekmood: RT @MrChuckD: Salutes to Syl Johnson Rest In Beats… on my weekly radio show! - 3 years ago

@citydogsandcats: RT @aaroncohenwords: Here's my tribute to the late Jimmy & Syl Johnson in @Chicago_Reader. I miss these guys so much! - 3 years ago

@AlleyKilborn: RT @KHUMradio: 7pm Tonight on The South Side, it's a whole lotta soul with the birthdays of Otis Clay & Little Johnny Taylor, plus a tribut… - 3 years ago

@BlaqueMy: RT @MrChuckD: Salutes to Syl Johnson Rest In Beats… on my weekly radio show! - 3 years ago

@thegtheg: RT @MrChuckD: Salutes to Syl Johnson Rest In Beats… on my weekly radio show! - 3 years ago

@BellaDonaModels: RT @MrChuckD: Salutes to Syl Johnson Rest In Beats… on my weekly radio show! - 3 years ago

@TheDivinePrince: RT @MrChuckD: Salutes to Syl Johnson Rest In Beats… on my weekly radio show! - 3 years ago

@Hugelogo1: RT @MrChuckD: Salutes to Syl Johnson Rest In Beats… on my weekly radio show! - 3 years ago

@joseph99722: RT @MrChuckD: Salutes to Syl Johnson Rest In Beats… on my weekly radio show! - 3 years ago

@lopezepol: SotD: I Hate I Walked Away, Syl Johnson, Lovely mid-tempo ballad from the 1973 album, Back… - 3 years ago

@KAOSplaylist: I've Got the Real Thing by Syl Johnson - 3 years ago

@A_Silvers: Man, we lost Syl Johnson *and* Betty Davis this week. Must be quite a party going on in heaven today. - 3 years ago

@WVKRFM: Just played: Anyway the Wind Blows - Syl Johnson - The Best of Syl Johnson: The Hi Records Years - 3 years ago

@WVKRFM: Just played: Different Strokes (Original Cut) - Syl Johnson - Syl Johnson with Melody Whittle (feat. Syleena Johnson) - 3 years ago

@motown66: Syl Johnson age 85 RIP - Soul Source #northernsoul #soul @soulsourcenews - 3 years ago

@okeh_suedehead: @twoshedsjohnny @pipcell Tonight @stuiebacon will be dedicating a section of his show to the works of Syl Johnson.… - 3 years ago

@MRMYXMYL_: Syl Johnson, the Chicago soul singer whose 1967 hit "Different Strokes" is sampled by more than 330 tracks of hip-h… - 3 years ago

@SnOiD_JaUnA: Egunotan Syl Johnson hil da eta atzo bertan @PublicEnemyFTP taldearen lehen diskoak 35 urte bete zituen. Hari musik… - 3 years ago

@DJstewartwho: RT @billie_r_martin: Fly in bliss Syl Johnson. One of the great ones has left us. I'm gutted. - 3 years ago

@TCBurrus: RIP Syl Johnson, I just found out. If you know you know, and if you don't know you should know. - 3 years ago

@billie_r_martin: Fly in bliss Syl Johnson. One of the great ones has left us. I'm gutted. - 3 years ago

@WbtphdjdTurner: RT @RebeccaSive: @ashtonpittman And one of Bobby Rush, also a #Chicagoan for many years, who we used to run into at various clubs in 70s, b… - 3 years ago

@UrnYmac: RT @TashaDigital: RZA gave Syl Johnson 60-100K for the "Shame on a Ni***" sample. #SampleAppreciationDay - 3 years ago

@FriendJeff: I don't RIP often, but RIP Syl Johnson, a hell of a performer. - 3 years ago

@okeh_suedehead: @pipcell @twoshedsjohnny “Any way the wind blows” is such a masterful slice of crafted genius, written by Earl Rand… - 3 years ago

@MattWithCheese: @DFWendi Syl Johnson was amazing and his best songs stand toe to toe with any by the well-known soul legends! - 3 years ago

@Virgodivak81: It’s crazy how Syleena Johnson is mourning her father and Ochocinco I don’t think even made a statement. I guess th… - 3 years ago

@aighttho: Rest in peace and live on through eternity, Syl Johnson. One of the best to ever do it. Left a profound impact on h… - 3 years ago

@Mik3Ford_: Mississippi Blues Brothers Syl and Jimmy Johnson Have Passed Away: Lives in Music - 3 years ago

@kenny2791: Syl Johnson, Soul Singer With a Cult Following, Dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@FrankhSifu: RT @TashaDigital: RZA gave Syl Johnson 60-100K for the "Shame on a Ni***" sample. #SampleAppreciationDay - 3 years ago

@nylesxnature: I didn’t even know Syl Johnson passed recently. Rest in peace. - 3 years ago

@ryuu1231t: #Nowplaying 2/6に亡くなっていたのを今知った 大好きなシンガーでした R.I.P. Syl Johnson - Wind, Blow Her Back My Way - 3 years ago

@IAmMounda: @SummerOfSoul69 Série de compilations cultissimes, que j'écoute régulièrement en voiture. Et effectivement, j'ai dé… - 3 years ago

@citadace: RT @MuzikasSirds: #MūzikasSirds 11/02/2022 MENU: 🔥🇱🇻 Skrapneshi 🔥🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 @_real_lies 🖤 R.I.P. Syl Johnson 👍 @FourTet + Burial digi releas… - 3 years ago

@AtisZagars: RT @MuzikasSirds: #MūzikasSirds 11/02/2022 MENU: 🔥🇱🇻 Skrapneshi 🔥🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 @_real_lies 🖤 R.I.P. Syl Johnson 👍 @FourTet + Burial digi releas… - 3 years ago

@MuzikasSirds: #MūzikasSirds 11/02/2022 MENU: 🔥🇱🇻 Skrapneshi 🔥🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 @_real_lies 🖤 R.I.P. Syl Johnson 👍 @FourTet + Burial digi… - 3 years ago

@HadiHadiyax: RT @Syleena_Johnson: Syl Johnson, Soul Singer With a Cult Following, Dies at 85 - The New York Times - 3 years ago

@ImBradMan: RT @ThatEricAlper: Syl Johnson, the Chicago soul and blues singer whose work was sampled by top hip-hop artists, has died at age 85. His 1… - 3 years ago

@cutfastabrus: RT @TashaDigital: RZA gave Syl Johnson 60-100K for the "Shame on a Ni***" sample. #SampleAppreciationDay - 3 years ago

@Cosmic_Jukebox: We've lost two major figures in soul and funk music this week. A tribute to Betty Davis follows tomorrow. Syl Johns… - 3 years ago

@ImBradMan: RT @SylJohnsonMovie: RIP to the great Syl Johnson. To celebrate his memory, we’ve made the documentary about him available online today for… - 3 years ago

@jaded2x: @LookAtLively Supposedly they got the same dad Syl Johnson the R&B legend - 3 years ago

@jaded2x: @ItsEmpressRaw Supposedly they got the same dad Syl Johnson the R&B legend - 3 years ago

@propersoulie: Is it because I'm black - Syl Johnson 💗💗💗 - 3 years ago

@upfromsumdirt: RT @waxpoetics: RIP, Syl Johnson. Losing the legends is never easy. From our archives, the 2010 Wax Poetics interview by Matt Rogers: https… - 3 years ago

@upfromsumdirt: RT @TashaDigital: Syl Johnson reciting "Shame on a Ni**a" in his documentary 'Any Way The Wind Blows.' RZA helped Syl get back on his feet.… - 3 years ago

@victor_anderson: "Syl Johnson" 1st July 1936 6th Feb 2022 R.I.P - 3 years ago

@CBayoub: Fun fact her and @ochocinco siblings from the great syl Johnson - 3 years ago

@tanita_tikaram: RT @sylamore1: Read @lexverde's story on a Memphis legend. Remembering Hi Records Star Syl Johnson - 3 years ago

@jlgray5: @Syleena_Johnson I’m very sorry for your loss. I will keep your family lifted in prayer. This is also an incredible… - 3 years ago

@JoshuaCLovejoy: RT @TashaDigital: RZA gave Syl Johnson 60-100K for the "Shame on a Ni***" sample. #SampleAppreciationDay - 3 years ago

@RebelVeinEnt: RT @TashaDigital: RZA gave Syl Johnson 60-100K for the "Shame on a Ni***" sample. #SampleAppreciationDay - 3 years ago

@MeWeFree_: RT @PSchnip: Saw Syl Johnson in Memphis and he said “Wu-Tang is some good kids” #MemphisMusic - 3 years ago

@RuddyAboab: RT @mathieulegrigri: Malheureux hasard de la vie, à peine finissions-nous de rendre hommage au(x) côté(s) jazz de Syl Johnson qu'on apprena… - 3 years ago

@whatthedealyyo: RT @nytimesarts: Although never a chart-topping star, Syl Johnson was beloved by record collectors and hip-hop producers for the driving po… - 3 years ago

@mistermakaveIi: RT @TashaDigital: RZA gave Syl Johnson 60-100K for the "Shame on a Ni***" sample. #SampleAppreciationDay - 3 years ago

@mistermakaveIi: RT @RoughTrade: 'The dark brown shades of my skin, only add colour to my tears That splash against my hollow bones, that rocks my soul' Sa… - 3 years ago

@mistermakaveIi: RT @RollingStone: Syl Johnson, the revered Chicago soul singer whose 1967 track "Different Strokes" became one of most sampled songs in hip… - 3 years ago

@mhkame: RT @guitarmagazine1: シカゴ・ブルースを支えた腕利きギタリストであり、ソウル・ミュージックでも大きな功績を残したシル・ジョンソンが、2月6日にこの世を去った。 哀悼の意を込め、彼のギタリストとしての歩みを辿っていく。 兄ジミーのインタビュー記事と合わせてチ… - 3 years ago

@mathieulegrigri: Malheureux hasard de la vie, à peine finissions-nous de rendre hommage au(x) côté(s) jazz de Syl Johnson qu'on appr… - 3 years ago

@BrajanKot: RT @nytimesarts: Although never a chart-topping star, Syl Johnson was beloved by record collectors and hip-hop producers for the driving po… - 3 years ago

@KlaskSoul: RT @arrosasarea: @halabedi irratiko @KlaskSoul Nobedadeen kutxa @eta Syl Johnson - 3 years ago

@lordofnoyze: RT @djsoulnyc: Rest In Peace to both Syl Johnson and Betty Davis - 3 years ago

@perunsioperunno: RT @Subterraniradio: Aquest és el @Subterraniradio de la setmana: - 3 years ago

@Subterraniradio: Aquest és el @Subterraniradio de la setmana: - 3 years ago

@djsoulnyc: Rest In Peace to both Syl Johnson and Betty Davis - 3 years ago

@Al37973116: 🤍🤍🕊🕊🙏🙏 - 3 years ago

@hipliferGH: RT @TashaDigital: RZA gave Syl Johnson 60-100K for the "Shame on a Ni***" sample. #SampleAppreciationDay - 3 years ago

@TheSource: Syl Johnson, Blues Hall of Famer & Chicago R&B Legend Dead At 85 - 3 years ago

@MRMYXMYL_: RT @micro_chop: 1) Syl Johnson Covers Thread - 3 years ago

@MRMYXMYL_: RT @RoughTrade: 'The dark brown shades of my skin, only add colour to my tears That splash against my hollow bones, that rocks my soul' Sa… - 3 years ago

@MRMYXMYL_: "Syl Johnson" selected by MRMYX Spotify 👂♫ ▶︎ (1936-2022) #シルジョンソン #SylJohnson… - 3 years ago

@MRMYXMYL_: 2月7日にシル・ジョンソン(Syl Johnson)が亡くなっていたらしい。 最も有名な曲 "Different Strokes" をWhoSampled でチェックするとなんと330もの曲にサンプリングされていたみたい。 シ… - 3 years ago

@YATSU_HACHIRO: このイントロよ。 心を一網打尽されちゃいますね。 ありがとうございました。 Syl Johnson Different Strokes - 3 years ago

@ToMoods: RT @Syleena_Johnson: Syl Johnson, Soul Singer With a Cult Following, Dies at 85 - The New York Times - 3 years ago

@taball1: RT @eb4prez: Syl Johnson playing in this episode of The Boondocks. 🖤 RIP - 3 years ago

@eb4prez: Syl Johnson playing in this episode of The Boondocks. 🖤 RIP - 3 years ago

@Sauhvage: RT @Antionette_B1: Syleena Johnson singing her daddy's song Is it because I'm Black resonates as much today as it did in the 70s. R.I.P. Sy… - 3 years ago

@SopeSoetan: RT @Antionette_B1: Syleena Johnson singing her daddy's song Is it because I'm Black resonates as much today as it did in the 70s. R.I.P. Sy… - 3 years ago

@ThatGoToGuy: RT @TashaDigital: RZA gave Syl Johnson 60-100K for the "Shame on a Ni***" sample. #SampleAppreciationDay - 3 years ago

@Floridabab95: RT @MJKingofshop: Syl Johnson dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@MJKingofshop: Syl Johnson dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@_ItsKiaBITCH: RT @RollingStone: Syl Johnson, the revered Chicago soul singer whose 1967 track "Different Strokes" became one of most sampled songs in hip… - 3 years ago

@Didsky: terrible loss of a Great Soulman . RIP Syl Johnson - 3 years ago

@MRMYXMYL_: RT @ThatEricAlper: Syl Johnson, the Chicago soul and blues singer whose work was sampled by top hip-hop artists, has died at age 85. His 1… - 3 years ago

@timknol: RT @ThePeterCase: R.I.P. soul singer Syl Johnson, a great inspiration to many. - 3 years ago

@MRMYXMYL_: RT @NPR: Syl Johnson, whose 1968 hit "Different Strokes" became a popular hip-hop sample used by artists like Wu-Tang Clan, Public Enemy an… - 3 years ago

@MLE_237: Mort à l’âge de 85 ans, Syl Johnson… artiste "le plus samplé de tous les temps" - 3 years ago

@smudger_d: A two for the price of one show last night. We start at Donny Hathaway end at Mother Earth via the late Syl Johnson - 3 years ago

@BlackRose96: RT @micro_chop: Syl Johnson Covers Thread - 3 years ago

@bluesginza: やっと見ることができたシル・ジョンソンのドキュメンタリー映画「Syl Johnson: Any Way The Wind Blows」。これは面白い。シル本人はたっぷり話しているし、娘さんや元妻、ヌメロやトワイナイトの人たち、サン… - 3 years ago

@BlackRose96: RT @TashaDigital: Syl Johnson reciting "Shame on a Ni**a" in his documentary 'Any Way The Wind Blows.' RZA helped Syl get back on his feet.… - 3 years ago

@rgsguitar: RT @guitarmagazine1: シカゴ・ブルースを支えた腕利きギタリストであり、ソウル・ミュージックでも大きな功績を残したシル・ジョンソンが、2月6日にこの世を去った。 哀悼の意を込め、彼のギタリストとしての歩みを辿っていく。 兄ジミーのインタビュー記事と合わせてチ… - 3 years ago

@jaydanielle_8: RT @Antionette_B1: Syleena Johnson singing her daddy's song Is it because I'm Black resonates as much today as it did in the 70s. R.I.P. Sy… - 3 years ago

@natural_beauT: RT @Antionette_B1: Syleena Johnson singing her daddy's song Is it because I'm Black resonates as much today as it did in the 70s. R.I.P. Sy… - 3 years ago

@SylJohnsonMovie: What’s your favorite Syl Johnson song? - 3 years ago

@lauren_808: RT @syleecia: I’m heartbroken 💔 Syl Johnson, Revered and Oft-Sampled Soul Singer, Dead at 85 – Rolling Stone - 3 years ago

@kooriradio93_7: PARLIAMENT Parliament prioritises the right for religions to discriminate over a federal integrity commission and… - 3 years ago

@doveman_: RT @PSchnip: Saw Syl Johnson in Memphis and he said “Wu-Tang is some good kids” #MemphisMusic - 3 years ago

@HeartThrobNever: RT @Antionette_B1: Syleena Johnson singing her daddy's song Is it because I'm Black resonates as much today as it did in the 70s. R.I.P. Sy… - 3 years ago

@E_Atl_Jade: RT @Antionette_B1: Syleena Johnson singing her daddy's song Is it because I'm Black resonates as much today as it did in the 70s. R.I.P. Sy… - 3 years ago

@E_Atl_Jade: RT @nytimesmusic: Syl Johnson, soul singer with a cult following, dies at 85. - 3 years ago

@En_Elle_: RT @Antionette_B1: Syleena Johnson singing her daddy's song Is it because I'm Black resonates as much today as it did in the 70s. R.I.P. Sy… - 3 years ago

@BlackRose96: RT @micro_chop: Last 10 Micro-Chop threads in reverse chronological order: 1) Syl Johnson Covers 2) Sister Sledge 3) J Dilla Production 4… - 3 years ago

@wichitarecs: Ken Booth: Is it because I'm black - 3 years ago

@Egyptthompson: RT @Syleena_Johnson: Syl Johnson, Soul Singer With a Cult Following, Dies at 85 - The New York Times - 3 years ago

@BlackTzedek: RT @PSchnip: Saw Syl Johnson in Memphis and he said “Wu-Tang is some good kids” #MemphisMusic - 3 years ago

@bobsjazz1: RT @micro_chop: Syl Johnson Covers Thread - 3 years ago

@SylJohnsonMovie: RT @micro_chop: Syl Johnson Covers Thread - 3 years ago

@ncw_22: RT @ThatEricAlper: Syl Johnson, the Chicago soul and blues singer whose work was sampled by top hip-hop artists, has died at age 85. His 1… - 3 years ago

@phyll_indablank: RT @ThatEricAlper: Syl Johnson, the Chicago soul and blues singer whose work was sampled by top hip-hop artists, has died at age 85. His 1… - 3 years ago

@melpriceHB: RT @ThatEricAlper: Syl Johnson, the Chicago soul and blues singer whose work was sampled by top hip-hop artists, has died at age 85. His 1… - 3 years ago

@GoodMusicBx: RT @ThatEricAlper: Syl Johnson, the Chicago soul and blues singer whose work was sampled by top hip-hop artists, has died at age 85. His 1… - 3 years ago

@ThatEricAlper: Syl Johnson, the Chicago soul and blues singer whose work was sampled by top hip-hop artists, has died at age 85.… - 3 years ago

@BlakPwrites: RT @SylJohnsonMovie: RIP to the great Syl Johnson. To celebrate his memory, we’ve made the documentary about him available online today for… - 3 years ago

@mschai38: RT @BlackAmericaWeb: Mississippi Blues Brothers Syl and Jimmy Johnson Have Died: Lives in Music - 3 years ago

@jesseracusen: R.I.P. Syl Johnson - 3 years ago

@CassieJFox: Today @ 12Noon Highlight Syl and Jimmy Johnson on this week's syndicated shows. - 3 years ago

@DAMlookatHIM: RT @eb4prez: - 3 years ago

@meltingpot4u: ⚡ Newsflash music fans ⚡ #Soul, #Funk & #Blues legend #SylJohnson, whose work was among the most-sampled in #HipHop… - 3 years ago

@kazuharp: RT @guitarmagazine1: シカゴ・ブルースを支えた腕利きギタリストであり、ソウル・ミュージックでも大きな功績を残したシル・ジョンソンが、2月6日にこの世を去った。 哀悼の意を込め、彼のギタリストとしての歩みを辿っていく。 兄ジミーのインタビュー記事と合わせてチ… - 3 years ago

@oda_mish: RT @guitarmagazine1: シカゴ・ブルースを支えた腕利きギタリストであり、ソウル・ミュージックでも大きな功績を残したシル・ジョンソンが、2月6日にこの世を去った。 哀悼の意を込め、彼のギタリストとしての歩みを辿っていく。 兄ジミーのインタビュー記事と合わせてチ… - 3 years ago

@OvejasNegrax: RT @KlaskSoul: Adi, ume basati! Dagoeneko entzungai @KlaskSoul-en azken saioaren podcasta. @halabedi: @arrosasar… - 3 years ago

@blues_a_gogo: RT @guitarmagazine1: シカゴ・ブルースを支えた腕利きギタリストであり、ソウル・ミュージックでも大きな功績を残したシル・ジョンソンが、2月6日にこの世を去った。 哀悼の意を込め、彼のギタリストとしての歩みを辿っていく。 兄ジミーのインタビュー記事と合わせてチ… - 3 years ago

@BabylonFace: RT @eb4prez: - 3 years ago

@prodgers: RIP - couple amazing Wu Tang samples came out of his catalog… Chicago Blues and Soul Star, Syl Johnson, Dead at 85 - 3 years ago

@eb4prez: - 3 years ago

@kousukeo: R.I.P. Mr Syl Johnson 2014/7/29 Tue. billboard Live tokyoであなたに会えたことを幸福に思います。 - 3 years ago

@TheSource: Syl Johnson, Blues Hall of Famer & Chicago R&B Legend Dead At 85 - 3 years ago

@musixbox_hut: RT @whosampled: The sad news of the passing of Syl Johnson has put Wu-Tang's sample of Johnson's 'Different Strokes' back in our Hot Sample… - 3 years ago

@hiroshimakino66: HIPHOP史上最もサンプリングされたソウルマン、シル・ジョンソン逝去 - 3 years ago

@BlackHillTran1: RIP Syl Johnson... Ironically - cos he hated folks sampling his tracks - I would probably never have heard this if… - 3 years ago

@KenMadkenny: RT @guitarmagazine1: シカゴ・ブルースを支えた腕利きギタリストであり、ソウル・ミュージックでも大きな功績を残したシル・ジョンソンが、2月6日にこの世を去った。 哀悼の意を込め、彼のギタリストとしての歩みを辿っていく。 兄ジミーのインタビュー記事と合わせてチ… - 3 years ago

@ATGBrokers: Syl Johnson, Chicago Soul and Blues Singer, Dies at 85on 6. February 2022 at 22:45 Syl Johnson was known for 1960s - 3 years ago

@diskunionOCHA_S: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. - 3 years ago

@xandrasparty: RT @JesseThorn: RIP to Syl Johnson. I’m so glad he got to have a third act (fourth act? I lost count). He earned his flowers. - 3 years ago

@stephenoflyf: RT @billboardcharts: RIP to blues/soul singer Syl Johnson, who charted six songs on the #Hot100 in his lifetime: #48, Take Me To The River… - 3 years ago

@MarkofClubs: Amongst this glittering line-up @Gillythesinger hosts another hour of top notch Blues, Rock & Soul at 8pmGMT - toni… - 3 years ago

@ken_merry_829: RT @ULTRAHOUSEDIVER: おはようー 2月9日(水)晴れ 雪はまだたくさん残って 道路は凸凹 気持ちよい日差し ビタミンDー 今日もウルトラ素敵な一日に なりますように✨✨ 本日もよろしくお願いします シュワッチー✨✨ #朝の一曲 Syl J… - 3 years ago

@samurai8beat028: RT @guitarmagazine1: シカゴ・ブルースを支えた腕利きギタリストであり、ソウル・ミュージックでも大きな功績を残したシル・ジョンソンが、2月6日にこの世を去った。 哀悼の意を込め、彼のギタリストとしての歩みを辿っていく。 兄ジミーのインタビュー記事と合わせてチ… - 3 years ago

@soulbicycle: RT @guitarmagazine1: シカゴ・ブルースを支えた腕利きギタリストであり、ソウル・ミュージックでも大きな功績を残したシル・ジョンソンが、2月6日にこの世を去った。 哀悼の意を込め、彼のギタリストとしての歩みを辿っていく。 兄ジミーのインタビュー記事と合わせてチ… - 3 years ago

@guitarmagazine1: シカゴ・ブルースを支えた腕利きギタリストであり、ソウル・ミュージックでも大きな功績を残したシル・ジョンソンが、2月6日にこの世を去った。 哀悼の意を込め、彼のギタリストとしての歩みを辿っていく。 兄ジミーのインタビュー記事と合わ… - 3 years ago

@jmoupah: RT @JocelynInter: Il a influencé tellement de musiciens Syl Johnson 1936-2022 - 3 years ago

@TBANNnews: Mississippi Blues Brothers Syl and Jimmy Johnson Have Died: Lives in Music - 3 years ago

@tt51970410: RT @tt51970410: Syl Johnson、Public Enemy、EPMD、Boogie Down Production、Michael Jackson、Jaylib、DJ Shadow、ピチカート・ファイブ、Moodymannなどなど。 プレイリスト 202… - 3 years ago

@lappierg: RT @JesseThorn: Here is my interview with Johnson, by the way. - 3 years ago

@YukiRhinehart: RT @soulsearcher216: 〇AORソウル・トゥ・ソウル第19回セットリスト~テンプテーションズ物語~Aya Ito, Fave Raves, RIP Syl Johnson|Soul Searcher @soulsearcher216 #note https:/… - 3 years ago

@MuzzleRadio: RT @waxpoetics: RIP, Syl Johnson. Losing the legends is never easy. From our archives, the 2010 Wax Poetics interview by Matt Rogers: https… - 3 years ago

@PeppeDemNG: Jimmy Johnson dead and obituary, Mississippi Blues Brothers Syl Passed Away - 3 years ago

@Just_DC615: RT @NPR: Syl Johnson, whose 1968 hit "Different Strokes" became a popular hip-hop sample used by artists like Wu-Tang Clan, Public Enemy an… - 3 years ago

@Just_DC615: RT @RollingStone: Syl Johnson, the revered Chicago soul singer whose 1967 track "Different Strokes" became one of most sampled songs in hip… - 3 years ago

@jazzyfizzle____: RT @NPR: Syl Johnson, whose 1968 hit "Different Strokes" became a popular hip-hop sample used by artists like Wu-Tang Clan, Public Enemy an… - 3 years ago

@robertloerzel: RT @pmontoro: Rest in peace to soul man Syl Johnson, who passed away yesterday. He made many Reader appearances over the years, including t… - 3 years ago

@WalterDGreason: RT @pamcgowan52: #BlackAwareness👊🏿 Sylvester Johnson, blues/soul singer and record producer. May he ... Rest In Peace (Source: @WalterDGrea… - 3 years ago

@LorynM: RT @SylJohnsonMovie: RIP to the great Syl Johnson. To celebrate his memory, we’ve made the documentary about him available online today for… - 3 years ago

@Just_DC615: Sending condolences to Syleena Johnson and her family 💐 Her father Sylvester “Syl” Johnson transitioned. He was a blues icon 🖤 👑 - 3 years ago

@davesrecordschi: RT @gregkot: Syl Johnson, RIP. One of the Chicago soul greats, on the key to his longevity: "I was good. Like Obama — he was a community o… - 3 years ago

@regbit1: #Syl Johnson, cantor de soul e blues de Chicago cujo trabalho foi sampleado por grandes artistas de hip-hop, morreu… - 3 years ago

@Bmad730: RT @SylJohnsonMovie: RIP to the great Syl Johnson. To celebrate his memory, we’ve made the documentary about him available online today for… - 3 years ago

@pamcgowan52: #BlackAwareness👊🏿 Sylvester Johnson, blues/soul singer and record producer. May he ... Rest In Peace (Source:… - 3 years ago

@JazzRadio: Une nouvelle légende est partie - 3 years ago

@benjbuhdah: RT @andythomasx: Another legend gone. RIP Syl Johnson. I was lucky to chat to Syl a few years ago for Jocks & Nerds. One of those interview… - 3 years ago

@SylJohnsonMovie: RT @RoughTrade: 'The dark brown shades of my skin, only add colour to my tears That splash against my hollow bones, that rocks my soul' Sa… - 3 years ago

@33kickitout: RT @NSrevol: Who's Gonna Love You / Syl Johnson / 1979 Album「Uptown Shakedown」収録 メンフィスはHiレコードの最終作 大人の色気で醸し出すメロウネス… - 3 years ago

@davesrecordschi: RT @SylJohnsonMovie: RIP to the great Syl Johnson. To celebrate his memory, we’ve made the documentary about him available online today for… - 3 years ago

@SylJohnsonMovie: RT @andythomasx: Another legend gone. RIP Syl Johnson. I was lucky to chat to Syl a few years ago for Jocks & Nerds. One of those interview… - 3 years ago

@Medina033: RIP Syl Johnson :( - 3 years ago

@kazuharp: RT @amass_jp: シカゴのソウル&ブルース・レジェンド、シンガー&ギタリストのシル・ジョンソン(Syl Johnson)が死去。85歳でした  - 3 years ago

@jenngoodman: RT @SylJohnsonMovie: RIP to the great Syl Johnson. To celebrate his memory, we’ve made the documentary about him available online today for… - 3 years ago

@mayumi__1976: RT @odyssey_of_iska: #NowPlaying #SylJohnson #DiamondInTheRough #RIP ご冥福をお祈りいたします🙏 R.I.P. Syl Johnson🍀 Syl Johnson - Diamond In The Rough… - 3 years ago

@triplejplays_sa: Syl Johnson - Different Strokes [22:58] - 3 years ago

@dogeatdog232: RT @burnet6629: 先日兄貴のジミーが亡くなったばかりなのに……勘弁してくれ 黒人のストリートの匂いがするソウルとブルーズを振り撒いてくれたシル・ジョンソン 哀悼 - 3 years ago

@Mish746: RT @discosoulgold: R.I.P. Syl Johnson (1 Jul 1936 - 6 Feb 2022) - 3 years ago

@SNMBNewsFeed: Prayers for Concerns of Others: Soul star sampled by Kanye and Jay-Z, Syl Johnson, dies. STL Today via SNMB.… - 3 years ago

@John7007x: RT @bluzybiker: Syl Johnson, Grammy-nominated Chicago blues artist, dies at 85 (Via Sun-Times) - 3 years ago

@Le_Gombo: RT @numerogroup: “After Martin Luther King got killed, I wanted to write a song." Ten years into his role as poster boy for pop soul and p… - 3 years ago

@Blues_Web_radio: Syl Johnson, heavily sampled soul singer and guitarist, dies aged 85 - 3 years ago

@doc4animals: RT @nbcwashington: Syl Johnson, a Chicago soul singer and blues artist whose work was sampled by top hip-hop artists, has died at age 85, h… - 3 years ago

@ByteFM: Mit Stücken wie „Different Strokes“ und „Since I’m Black“ prägte Sylvester Thompson alias Syl Johnson Mitte des 20.… - 3 years ago

@MeisterJ: RT @nbcwashington: Syl Johnson, a Chicago soul singer and blues artist whose work was sampled by top hip-hop artists, has died at age 85, h… - 3 years ago

@OisLike: RIP Syl Johnson!!! - 3 years ago

@preyeyinkore: RT @NPR: Syl Johnson, whose 1968 hit "Different Strokes" became a popular hip-hop sample used by artists like Wu-Tang Clan, Public Enemy an… - 3 years ago

@makaronie: RT @RollingStone: Syl Johnson, the revered Chicago soul singer whose 1967 track "Different Strokes" became one of most sampled songs in hip… - 3 years ago

@gregoss1: RT @abcdrduson: La famille de Syl Johnson, mythique chanteur de soul, a annoncé son décès hier, à 85 ans. Il laisse derrière lui une grande… - 3 years ago

@EarlBoogy: RT @BEATBUTCHA: RIP Syl Johnson…. - 3 years ago

@nola45love: R.I.P. Syl Johnson 1997年のパークタワーでのパフォーマンスは最高だった!その日のうちに物販でこの曲が入ったアルバムを買い求めたんだよね。 - 3 years ago

@PottsMalc: RT @okeh_suedehead: Syl Johnson and one of my favs. #Chicago - 3 years ago

@F_Adrian_Auteur: RT @soul_bag_mag: Chicago, la soul, le funk, le blues perdent une de leurs plus brillantes étoiles. Hommage à Syl Johnson. 👉 - 3 years ago

@theMod3st: Wczoraj zmarł Syl Johnson - legenda muzyki blues i soul, ojciec znanej z pierwszych płyt Kanyego Westa Syleeny John… - 3 years ago

@jamesfrompedro: RT @CosmoBaker: THREAD of some of my favorite Syl Johnson songs... - 3 years ago

@bigsounds: RT @robhatchmiller: If you watch @SylJohnsonMovie please leave a review on @letterboxd to help us get the word out that it’s now available… - 3 years ago

@PaPeekaboo: RT @MMaestracci: Selon certains médias américains, le chanteur et musicien Syl Johnson est mort à 85 ans. C’est un mythe de la soul qui dis… - 3 years ago

@VersaviceHRG: RT @mathieulegrigri: Grande tristesse d'apprendre la disparition de Syl Johnson. Comme beaucoup je l'ai découvert grâce aux samples du Wu-… - 3 years ago

@DebsF319: Syl Johnson, much-sampled blues, funk and soul singer, dies aged 85 - 3 years ago

@rude_system: RT @soulsearcher216: 速報 訃報1 シル・ジョンソン Syl Johnson 2022年2月6日までに死去した。85歳。シカゴをベースに活躍したブルーズ、ソウル・シンガー。 - 3 years ago

@angeislike: RT @mathieulegrigri: Grande tristesse d'apprendre la disparition de Syl Johnson. Comme beaucoup je l'ai découvert grâce aux samples du Wu-… - 3 years ago

@oocnsd: ...r.i.p Syl Johnson... 「Is It Because I'm Black」 - 3 years ago

@kaminushi: RT @amass_jp: シカゴのソウル&ブルース・レジェンド、シンガー&ギタリストのシル・ジョンソン(Syl Johnson)が死去。85歳でした  - 3 years ago

@jtoub92: RT @mathieulegrigri: Grande tristesse d'apprendre la disparition de Syl Johnson. Comme beaucoup je l'ai découvert grâce aux samples du Wu-… - 3 years ago

@AltayErgun: Syl Johnson, much-sampled blues, funk and soul singer, dies aged 85 - 3 years ago

@joydesperada: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@Alyosuis1: @questlove soooo...can we get a Syl Johnson LIVESTREAM? 330 samples? - 3 years ago

@JAKEandRATSO: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@tropicaldandy_: rip syl johnson <3 - 3 years ago

@5_D: RT @guardian: Syl Johnson, much-sampled blues, funk and soul singer, dies aged 85 - 3 years ago

@kwissoker: RT @bluefunk2020: Syl Johnson, much-sampled blues, funk and soul singer, dies aged 85 - 3 years ago

@monc_band: RIP Syl Johnson. WHAT an amazing singer he was. As rugged and as tender as they come. - 3 years ago

@_SeanMike: RT @BlackMusicHonor: We send our sincerest condolences to @Syleena_Johnson and family on the passing of her father, Grammy-nominated blues… - 3 years ago

@Ashrides: RT @SylJohnsonMovie: RIP to the great Syl Johnson. To celebrate his memory, we’ve made the documentary about him available online today for… - 3 years ago

@SavaliOtar: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@jayearlybirds: RT @sims_samples: Rip Syl Johnson samplé entre (beaucoup d’) autres par @THERZA36CH pour faire Shame on a N**** de @WuTangClan 🔥 - 3 years ago

@ChuckDalyBeatz: RT @RollingStone: Syl Johnson, the revered Chicago soul singer whose 1967 track "Different Strokes" became one of most sampled songs in hip… - 3 years ago

@Sousleplancher: RT @MVD1ZM: J'ai samplé Syl Johnson toute ma vie presque...😢😢 un de mes artistes favoris...avec Willie Mitchell et pleins d'autres. J'ai ap… - 3 years ago

@Matthew9731: RT @business: Syl Johnson, a Chicago soul singer and blues artist whose work was sampled by top hip-hop artists, has died at age 85 https:/… - 3 years ago

@FuckBorntown: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@tomo_cat01: RT @bluesginza: シル・ジョンソンのドキュメンタリー映画「Syl Johnson: Any Way The Wind Blows」が彼を追悼する形でVimeoで初公開。これは見なければ。 - 3 years ago

@WOKVNews: Johnson's "Different Strokes" from 1967 became one of the most sampled songs in hip-hop music, earning features tra… - 3 years ago

@WhiteWaterBarAR: RT @SoulCountry1: Syl Johnson, much-sampled blues, funk and soul singer, dies aged 85 (another legend who also recorded in Memphis) https:/… - 3 years ago

@MajamboKE: RT @business: Syl Johnson, a Chicago soul singer and blues artist whose work was sampled by top hip-hop artists, has died at age 85 https:/… - 3 years ago

@t_hisashi: RT @turntokyo: 【訃報】 ソウル&ブルーズ・ミュージシャンのシル・ジョンソンが85歳で亡くなった。初期はハウリン・ウルフやジミー・リードらと共演。代表曲「Is It Because I'm Black」や「Different Strokes」は後にパブリック・エナ… - 3 years ago

@Kno: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@DaRealPatrickP: RT @NBCDFW: Syl Johnson, Chicago Soul and Blues Artist, Dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@WIONews: Hall of Fame legend star Syl Johnson is no more. The 85-year-old whose 1967 single #DifferentStrokes was a mega hit… - 3 years ago

@clarencejohnsn: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@btollhaus: RT @robhatchmiller: Syl Johnson was a huge presence in my life from the day I met him at @WFMU up until @SylJohnsonMovie screened at @chifi… - 3 years ago

@micro_chop: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@russrusso: Syl Johnson Dies: Much-Sampled R&B Singer For ‘Different Strokes’ Was 85 ....Legend . We cant listen to music from… - 3 years ago

@syleecia: RT @BlackMusicHonor: We send our sincerest condolences to @Syleena_Johnson and family on the passing of her father, Grammy-nominated blues… - 3 years ago

@Studio420Ben: Syl Johnson, Revered and Oft-Sampled Soul Singer, Dead at 85 🎸🎶😎💐 - 3 years ago

@jayyonce_xo: RT @RollingStone: Syl Johnson, the revered Chicago soul singer whose 1967 track "Different Strokes" became one of most sampled songs in hip… - 3 years ago

@NSDedlee: RIP Syl Johnson - 3 years ago

@NME: His 1967 track ‘Different Strokes’ went on to become one of the most sampled songs in history - 3 years ago

@Osaka_funkman: RT @SylJohnsonMovie: RIP to the great Syl Johnson. To celebrate his memory, we’ve made the documentary about him available online today for… - 3 years ago

@AmericaDialogue: Syl Johnson, R&B singer heavily sampled in Hip-Hop, dead at 85 By Kelli Dugan, Cox Media Group National - 3 years ago

@marc_fuller: RT @WeAreTBMP: Our condolences to the family and friends of musician Syl Johnson. A talented and well respected musician that was sampled s… - 3 years ago

@bsr_editor_HH: RT @billboard: Syl Johnson, a Chicago soul singer and blues artist whose work was sampled by top hip-hop artists, has died at age 85 https:… - 3 years ago

@bsr_mag: RT @senomin: 続けてつらいニュース。シル・ジョンスンは日本のシーンを信頼してくださってた人の一人。ブルースの世界オフィシャルガイド制作の際も、巻頭のサウスサイドシカゴツアーの案内人を快く務めてくれたのを思い出します。 - 3 years ago

@antiguoautomata: RT @SylJohnsonMovie: RIP to the great Syl Johnson. To celebrate his memory, we’ve made the documentary about him available online today for… - 3 years ago

@bsr_mag: RT @bluesginza: Dresses Too Short、Is It Because I’m Black などの曲で知られるブルース&ソウル・シンガー、シル・ジョンソンが亡くなったそうです。85歳。1月31日に兄のジミーが亡くなったばかりでしたので情報が混同されている… - 3 years ago

@madkenney: Syl Johnson, Grammy-nominated Chicago blues artist, dies at 85 Story with @TomSchuba - 3 years ago

@SmokeeRobinson: RIP Syl Johnson. 😢 - 3 years ago

@dsg_rr17: RT @AmeriBluesScene: Chicago blues and soul legend and Blues Hall of Fame inductee Syl Johnson has died at the age of 85, just days after t… - 3 years ago

@DoHitSMEDIA: RT @soulrnbcom: On a appris aujourd'hui le décès de Syl Johnson, légende du Blues des années 60 et 70, à l'âge de 85 ans. Après son frère,… - 3 years ago

@truetotruth: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@RushFamTourneys: RT @AmeriBluesScene: Chicago blues and soul legend and Blues Hall of Fame inductee Syl Johnson has died at the age of 85, just days after t… - 3 years ago

@BozackMorris: Ah damn, RIP Syl Johnson - 3 years ago

@MVD1ZM: J'ai samplé Syl Johnson toute ma vie presque...😢😢 un de mes artistes favoris...avec Willie Mitchell et pleins d'aut… - 3 years ago

@Yutinkun: RT @pitchfork: Syl Johnson, the Chicago singer who’s 1967 single “Different Strokes” has become one of the most sampled songs in hip-hop, h… - 3 years ago

@Sangsbaby: RT @buffaloon: Syl Johnson, much-sampled blues, funk and soul singer, dies aged 85 - 3 years ago

@chapoisat: Syl Johnson dies at 85, The singer of Different Strokes was known as one of the artists with the most sampled songs… - 3 years ago

@Ghost90111: RT @LivingBlues: Chicago blues and soul singer Syl Johnson has died. A native of Holly Springs, Mississippi and the brother of blues musici… - 3 years ago

@Mike_Booth: RT @CosmoBaker: THREAD of some of my favorite Syl Johnson songs... - 3 years ago

@JazzListening: RT @CosmoBaker: ✨ RIP Syl Johnson - 3 years ago

@afrobella: RT @CosmoBaker: THREAD of some of my favorite Syl Johnson songs... - 3 years ago

@rollingstoneaus: Self-proclaimed “the most sampled artist ever,” his “Different Strokes” was used in tracks by Public Enemy, Jay-Z a… - 3 years ago

@regfromjerz: Rip Syl Johnson - 3 years ago

@harpersoasis: #SylJohnson, much-sampled #blues, #funk and #soul singer, dies aged 85 Singer’s upbeat and socially conscious songw… - 3 years ago

@chapoisat: Syl Johnson muere a los 85 años, El cantante de Different Strokes era conocido como uno de los artistas con más can… - 3 years ago

@MonkeyPicks: If you’ve not seen this great film about Syl Johnson, now is the time. - 3 years ago

@LivingBlues: Chicago blues and soul singer Syl Johnson has died. A native of Holly Springs, Mississippi and the brother of blues… - 3 years ago

@Knewz_Currently: #SylJohnson Dies: Much-Sampled R&B Singer For ‘#DifferentStrokes’ Was 85 - 3 years ago

@CosmoBaker: Anyway if you made it this far I hope you are feeling okay and RIP to my guy the legend Syl Johnson - 3 years ago

@Ampersand_B: I heard a Syl Johnson song yesterday and thought to myself, "I need to dig deeper on this guy." And then serendipit… - 3 years ago

@MonkeyPicks: RT @CosmoBaker: THREAD of some of my favorite Syl Johnson songs... - 3 years ago

@kennyfresh: RT @cbschicago: Chicago Blues, Soul Legend Syl Johnson Dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@kennyfresh: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@EklectyCity: RT @sims_samples: Rip Syl Johnson samplé entre (beaucoup d’) autres par @THERZA36CH pour faire Shame on a N**** de @WuTangClan 🔥 - 3 years ago

@Conqueroo1: If you haven’t heard much else Syl Johnson, you probably at least have heard this. R.I.P - 3 years ago

@nickmooresghost: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@musical323: RT @Suntimes: Chicago blues artist Syl Johnson has died at 85, less than a week after the death of his brother, fellow blues powerhouse Jim… - 3 years ago

@AudioBloggers: Syl Johnson, much-sampled blues, funk and soul singer, dies aged 85 - 3 years ago

@leconteclaire: via @franceinfo : Etats-Unis : Syl Johnson, dont les morceaux de soul ont été samplés par les plus grands noms du h… - 3 years ago

@As4l4mon: Bon et si vous ne connaissiez pas Syl Johnson c'est le moment de découvrir son groove incomparable - 3 years ago

@iamTROX: RIP to the LEGEND Syl Johnson. - 3 years ago

@Suntimes: Chicago blues artist Syl Johnson has died at 85, less than a week after the death of his brother, fellow blues powe… - 3 years ago

@rogerrocket480: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@lePateroch: RT @sims_samples: Rip Syl Johnson samplé entre (beaucoup d’) autres par @THERZA36CH pour faire Shame on a N**** de @WuTangClan 🔥 - 3 years ago

@jeymer: RT @sims_samples: Rip Syl Johnson samplé entre (beaucoup d’) autres par @THERZA36CH pour faire Shame on a N**** de @WuTangClan 🔥 - 3 years ago

@WXNAfm: Chicago blues artist Syl Johnson has died at 85, less than a week after the death of his brother, fellow blues powe… - 3 years ago

@sak53: Syl Johnson亡くなったのか… - 3 years ago

@YoNewChi: RIP HI Records recording artist Syl Johnson. - 3 years ago

@NosyOf: RT @GuardianUS: Syl Johnson, much-sampled blues, funk and soul singer, dies aged 85 - 3 years ago

@Nee69: True Soul Brothers Lost within Days of each other 😔 RIP Jimmy Johnson 1928 - 31/01/2022 #RIP Syl Johnson 1934 - 6/2… - 3 years ago

@As4l4mon: RT @sims_samples: Rip Syl Johnson samplé entre (beaucoup d’) autres par @THERZA36CH pour faire Shame on a N**** de @WuTangClan 🔥 - 3 years ago

@sims_samples: Rip Syl Johnson samplé entre (beaucoup d’) autres par @THERZA36CH pour faire Shame on a N**** de @WuTangClan 🔥 - 3 years ago

@TheBookGrrl: RT @guardian: Syl Johnson, much-sampled blues, funk and soul singer, dies aged 85 - 3 years ago

@roy_char: RT @sims_samples: Quand @djkheops et @ImhotepIAM samplent Syl Johnson ça donne elle donne son corps avant son nom d’IAM 🔥 rendez vous vendr… - 3 years ago

@damegane_dameo: RT @pitchfork: Syl Johnson, the Chicago singer who’s 1967 single “Different Strokes” has become one of the most sampled songs in hip-hop, h… - 3 years ago

@purchaseagain: Syl Johnson, Grammy-nominated Chicago blues artist, dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@John16358019: R. I. P. Syl Johnson vastly underrated star of Hi records fame. Singer, songwriter and producer of many of my favou… - 3 years ago

@new_commute: RT @robhatchmiller: Syl Johnson was a huge presence in my life from the day I met him at @WFMU up until @SylJohnsonMovie screened at @chifi… - 3 years ago

@bluesflashbacks: RIP Syl Johnson, brother of the late Jimmy Johnson and a great artist in his own right #Blues #BluesMusic… - 3 years ago

@olentuul: RT @theperlichpost: Saddened to hear that Windy City soul legend #SylJohnson has passed away, just days after his brother, guitarist Jimmy… - 3 years ago

@sims_samples: RIP king Syl Johnson 🙏 - 3 years ago

@bestalbum95: RT @RollingStone: Syl Johnson, the revered Chicago soul singer whose 1967 track "Different Strokes" became one of most sampled songs in hip… - 3 years ago

@funkyassdg: smoke 1 for syl johnson - 3 years ago

@LindsayWesker: Syl Johnson, much-sampled blues, funk and soul singer, (and Syleena Johnson's dad) dies aged 85 - 3 years ago

@SistahSkinglo: RT @guardian: Syl Johnson, much-sampled blues, funk and soul singer, dies aged 85 - 3 years ago

@morgster180: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@SopeSoetan: RT @guardian: Syl Johnson, much-sampled blues, funk and soul singer, dies aged 85 - 3 years ago

@iveyjanette_207: RT @cbschicago: Chicago Blues, Soul Legend Syl Johnson Dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@purchaseagain: Syl Johnson, Grammy-nominated Chicago blues artist, dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@hlsowinski: Syl Johnson, forever an absolute legend. RIPower - 3 years ago

@sieboom: Syl Johnson: - 3 years ago

@DJMASACHOOSETS: RT @sean_write: 1975 cover of Al Green's "Take Me to the River" by Syl Johnson. Hi Records's Willie Mitchell decided to not release Green's… - 3 years ago

@notnotnuanced: RT @pahwa_nitish: R.I.P. Syl Johnson, perhaps the most important American soul singer who never got his full credit and due, whose incredib… - 3 years ago

@PeterH76753690: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@brianmleet: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@TxDancingAnimal: RT @soulsolete: Tan conmovedor como Marvin y tan funky como James, pero con un estilo tan propio, que atesoraba la suficiente fortaleza com… - 3 years ago

@Chykere: Syl Johnson, much-sampled blues, funk and soul singer, dies aged 85 - 3 years ago

@BoulbikS: RT @franceinfo: Etats-Unis : Syl Johnson, dont les morceaux de soul ont été samplés par les plus grands noms du hip-hop, est mort à l'âge d… - 3 years ago

@pahwa_nitish: R.I.P. Syl Johnson, perhaps the most important American soul singer who never got his full credit and due, whose in… - 3 years ago

@Sly1036: Syl Johnson, much-sampled blues, funk and soul singer, dies aged 85 @guardian - 3 years ago

@JVivone: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@DiscordPod: RT @guardian: Syl Johnson, much-sampled blues, funk and soul singer, dies aged 85 - 3 years ago

@lofitidepod: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@bluevibestudio: Syl Johnson - Is It Because I'm Black [Live at The Echo, Los Angeles, 11... - 3 years ago

@putmyspellonyou: Rest In Peace Syl Johnson - - 3 years ago

@TheIntriguing1: RT @RollingStone: Syl Johnson, the revered Chicago soul singer whose 1967 track "Different Strokes" became one of most sampled songs in hip… - 3 years ago

@Funkster1970: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@lexjansen: Syl Johnson, Revered and Oft-Sampled Soul Singer, Dead at 85 – Rolling Stone - RIP #syljohnson - 3 years ago

@WXPNMikeV: RT @RollingStone: Syl Johnson, the revered Chicago soul singer whose 1967 track "Different Strokes" became one of most sampled songs in hip… - 3 years ago

@_neonlichter: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@sieboom: A great, great soulman died today: Syl Johnson (85). - 3 years ago

@redgazing: RT @franceinfo: Etats-Unis : Syl Johnson, dont les morceaux de soul ont été samplés par les plus grands noms du hip-hop, est mort à l'âge d… - 3 years ago

@LeeMajella: RT @cbschicago: Chicago Blues, Soul Legend Syl Johnson Dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@willhuhges: RT @realtedcogs: #RIPSylJohnson - 3 years ago

@hindsightrcrds: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@Ghost90111: RT @SylJohnsonMovie: RIP to the great Syl Johnson. To celebrate his memory, we’ve made the documentary about him available online today for… - 3 years ago

@soultrackscom: Today we mourn the passing of all-time blues and soul giant Syl Johnson. What a career he had!… - 3 years ago

@BeneMac_: RT @cbschicago: Chicago Blues, Soul Legend Syl Johnson Dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@Lumonics: #BlackHistoryMonth Syl Johnson, much-sampled blues, funk and soul singer, dies aged 85 - 3 years ago

@MarcDL14: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@MarcDL14: RT @soul_bag_mag: Two Johnsons in heaven. Quelques jours après son grand frère Jimmy, Syl Johnson vient de s’éteindre. Hommage à suivre. 📷… - 3 years ago

@cbschicago: Chicago Blues, Soul Legend Syl Johnson Dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@jwlongthelast: RT @SylJohnsonMovie: RIP to the great Syl Johnson. To celebrate his memory, we’ve made the documentary about him available online today for… - 3 years ago

@Fran_Neena20409: RT @bluzybiker: Syl Johnson, Grammy-nominated Chicago blues artist, dies at 85 (Via Sun-Times) - 3 years ago

@kouhi_nick: Sad news about Syl Johnson, a long-undervalued figurehead of 1970s Soul whose music was sampled by countless artist… - 3 years ago

@tonysoulman: RT @soulsolete: Tan conmovedor como Marvin y tan funky como James, pero con un estilo tan propio, que atesoraba la suficiente fortaleza com… - 3 years ago

@JMHardinBoston: RT @SylJohnsonMovie: RIP to the great Syl Johnson. To celebrate his memory, we’ve made the documentary about him available online today for… - 3 years ago

@JMHardinBoston: RT @mslaboch: RIP to the one and only Syl Johnson who passed on last night. Our film @SylJohnsonMovie is available online today to rent fo… - 3 years ago

@maximclatellot: RT @soulsolete: Tan conmovedor como Marvin y tan funky como James, pero con un estilo tan propio, que atesoraba la suficiente fortaleza com… - 3 years ago

@KindBounce: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@JRDorresteijn: RT @SylJohnsonMovie: RIP to the great Syl Johnson. To celebrate his memory, we’ve made the documentary about him available online today for… - 3 years ago

@polanskydj: I saw Syl live in Chicago half a lifetime ago fronting an old-school R&B revue. He was at least four sheets to the… - 3 years ago

@johnedugan: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@laRadioNova: Hommage avant l'heure de @sims_samples à Syl Johnson qui nous a quitté aujourd'hui. - 3 years ago

@narniabboys: RT @brooklynvegan: Rest in peace Syl Johnson, soul/blues legend and one of the most heavily sampled artists in hip hop history - 3 years ago

@lasoniaha: Syl Johnson, much-sampled blues, funk and soul singer, dies aged 85b - 3 years ago

@ArkansasSounds: RT @daddystraymonk: Remembering the Chicago soul singer and record company executive of 1960s and 1970s, Syl Johnson (1936-2022) Syl Johnso… - 3 years ago

@DiChristine: RT @sklutecase: RIP Syl Johnson. man gave us so many classic joints, but this one never fails to give me goosebumps. - 3 years ago

@icongw: Syl Johnson, Soul Singer Heavily Sampled in Hip-Hop, Dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@SylJohnsonMovie: RT @FatPossum: Rest in Peace to Syl Johnson, Hi Records Soul Legend - 3 years ago

@DiChristine: RT @ximo_bonet: Syl Johnson - It’s Because I’m Black (Discophon Spain, 1970) - 3 years ago

@AlexMagicpop: Muere Syl Johnson, cantante de blues y soul - 3 years ago

@DiChristine: RT @ximo_bonet: Syl Johnson - Different Strokes (Stateside France, 1967) - 3 years ago

@DiChristine: RT @lamarr_mark: God bless Syl Johnson - 3 years ago

@DiChristine: RT @notnotnuanced: rip to the great syl johnson - 3 years ago

@kelsey_feed: RT @pitchfork: Syl Johnson, the Chicago singer who’s 1967 single “Different Strokes” has become one of the most sampled songs in hip-hop, h… - 3 years ago

@normalblahgs: RT @somanyshrimp: Wowwww RIP Syl Johnson - 3 years ago

@msbellaf: RT @pulomabasu: RIP Syl Johnson. We have made the documentary available to rent for the first time today in his memory. Link in bio. It was… - 3 years ago

@DiChristine: RT @robertloerzel: - 3 years ago

@danthecritic: RT @jack_hamilton: aw man, RIP syl johnson. his version of take me to the river is one of the all-time great hi singles - 3 years ago

@DiChristine: RT @robertloerzel: Syl Johnson - “Is It Because I'm Black” - 3 years ago

@DiChristine: RT @SylJohnsonMovie: RIP Jimmy Johnson, older brother of Syl Johnson, frequent collaborator on songs including “Come On Sock It To Me” & a… - 3 years ago

@LordGlacierXLll: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@numerogroup: RT @pitchfork: Syl Johnson, the Chicago singer who’s 1967 single “Different Strokes” has become one of the most sampled songs in hip-hop, h… - 3 years ago

@LordGlacierXLll: Wowww rip Syl Johnson what a shame. Such a legend, sampled two of his songs on two beats on mine I remember. Not re… - 3 years ago

@capnsnacks: His legacy will never die. - 3 years ago

@Zgur_: RT @franceinfo: Etats-Unis : Syl Johnson, dont les morceaux de soul ont été samplés par les plus grands noms du hip-hop, est mort à l'âge d… - 3 years ago

@Dart_Adams: RT @RollingStone: Syl Johnson, the revered Chicago soul singer whose 1967 track "Different Strokes" became one of most sampled songs in hip… - 3 years ago

@JulianBrimmers: Damn, RIP & thank you, Syl Johnson - 3 years ago

@purchaseagain: Chicago Blues, Soul Legend Syl Johnson Dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@LupineAssassin: Syl Johnson, Revered and Oft-Sampled Soul Singer, Dead at 85 - 3 years ago

@Jonphils: RT @imLeor: RIP Syl Johnson. Here's @pmarg's 2010 cover story on the Chicago legend - 3 years ago

@Jonphils: RT @cbschicago: Chicago Blues, Soul Legend Syl Johnson Dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@fvergeade: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@pau1ke11y: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@rougesgorges: #WhoSampled #SylJohnson - 3 years ago

@TROYwastaken: R.I.P. Syl Johnson 🙏🏾 - 3 years ago

@Jonphils: RT @robertloerzel: Syl Johnson died just a week after his brother Jimmy. - 3 years ago

@Pauseandplay: R.I.P. Syl Johnson (legendary soul singer) - 3 years ago

@PieterMies: RT @SylJohnsonMovie: RIP to the great Syl Johnson. To celebrate his memory, we’ve made the documentary about him available online today for… - 3 years ago

@joemcadam: Can't recommend the Syl Johnson box set Numero put out enough. RIP - 3 years ago

@nickle_e: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@Jonphils: RT @RollingStone: Syl Johnson, the revered Chicago soul singer whose 1967 track "Different Strokes" became one of most sampled songs in hip… - 3 years ago

@DanPatonMusic: Oh man, RIP Syl Johnson. - 3 years ago

@balleverte: RT @laRadioNova: Une voix qui accompagne Nova depuis des décennies s'est éteinte aujourd'hui. R.I.P Syl Johnson. 🙏 @numerogroup Écoutons… - 3 years ago

@jayjohnson75: RT @thenealfrancis: Damn RIP Syl Johnson. - 3 years ago

@llukily: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@djJoanValdes: RT @_OriolS: Ha mort Syl Johnson, veterà del blues i el soul de Chicago nascut a Mississippi. Encara no fa una setmana que ens deixava el s… - 3 years ago

@lilbabyzoloftt: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@kcfennessy: Rest in funky peace to Syl Johnson (1936-2022). - 3 years ago

@jazakko: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@martinfoyle: RT @ximo_bonet: Syl Johnson - It’s Because I’m Black (Discophon Spain, 1970) - 3 years ago

@numerogroup: “Syd Nathan said, ‘We don’t like “Sylvester Thompson.” “Syl Johnson” sounds better.’ So when I got my record, it wa… - 3 years ago

@dicebourbon: RT @pulomabasu: RIP Syl Johnson. We have made the documentary available to rent for the first time today in his memory. Link in bio. It was… - 3 years ago

@PieterMies: Syl Johnson- Any Way The Wind Blows (Live Concert) 1973 - 3 years ago

@bshoup: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@laRadioNova: Une voix qui accompagne Nova depuis des décennies s'est éteinte aujourd'hui. R.I.P Syl Johnson. 🙏 @numerogroup Éc… - 3 years ago

@BenFasman: RIP Syl Johnson. True genius with more style and personality in a fingernail than most people have in their entire… - 3 years ago

@portstainedeye: RT @sunday_spins: RIP to one of the great musicians of our time. Syl Johnson’s influence can be felt in soul music of today, R&B, hip-hop a… - 3 years ago

@aceatkins: Sad to hear the brilliant Syl Johnson has died. One of my all-time favorite soul singers. - 3 years ago

@JackPendarvis: I hear from Ace Atkins that the great Syl Johnson has passed away - 3 years ago

@DOMMY_RECORD: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@LogFlume: RT @SylJohnsonMovie: RIP to the great Syl Johnson. To celebrate his memory, we’ve made the documentary about him available online today for… - 3 years ago

@rsanford614: RT @numerogroup: If any single artist could be considered a mascot for Numero, Mississippi-born soul man Syl Johnson was it. He was the fir… - 3 years ago

@DISKDOKTOR: RT @NewBlackMan: "Is It Because I'm Black"? -- Syl Johnson + Jean-Michel Basquiat (for Sandra + Tamir) #BlackHistoryMonth - 3 years ago

@Blues_Web_radio: Syl Johnson Dead At 85 - 3 years ago

@matdmorgan: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@SophianF: Merci à Numéro Group d'avoir offert à Syl Johnson la carrière qu'il méritait mille fois. - 3 years ago

@steinerdrome: Syl Johnson’s walk has ended. One of the best to ever do it 🙏🏻 - 3 years ago

@VernellGordon: RT @cbschicago: Chicago Blues, Soul Legend Syl Johnson Dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@jessy_b_h: RT @RollingStone: Syl Johnson, the revered Chicago soul singer whose 1967 track "Different Strokes" became one of most sampled songs in hip… - 3 years ago

@stereogum: Syl Johnson dead at 85 - 3 years ago

@OtherMusicDoc: RT @SylJohnsonMovie: RIP to the great Syl Johnson. To celebrate his memory, we’ve made the documentary about him available online today for… - 3 years ago

@ColtraneSanders: R.I.P. Syl Johnson - 3 years ago

@Cinema_Bdown: RIP Syl Johnson. - 3 years ago

@andr3w_0: RT @theheavyjamz: Last evening Syl Johnson filled our hearts & blew our minds as we watched the incredible new film about him. Just heard t… - 3 years ago

@BenzoMattias: A highlight: front row for Syl Johnson/ Numero show back in whatever year it was. RIP, SYL @numerogroup - 3 years ago

@meaghan_garvey: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@sonicmagazine: RT @SylJohnsonMovie: RIP to the great Syl Johnson. To celebrate his memory, we’ve made the documentary about him available online today for… - 3 years ago

@steinerdrome: RT @TheJazzDad: So long Syl Johnson, eternal soul man. This used to a regular in my DJ box. Time to bring it back - 3 years ago

@aaronbronsteter: RIP Syl Johnson "Dresses Too Short" is a funk/soul masterpiece. - 3 years ago

@Curtis_Metcalf1: RT @hiphophenry: Rest In Peace Syl Johnson - 3 years ago

@showbiz411: Syl Johnson Different Strokes - 3 years ago

@Curtis_Metcalf1: RT @sunday_spins: RIP to one of the great musicians of our time. Syl Johnson’s influence can be felt in soul music of today, R&B, hip-hop a… - 3 years ago

@Curtis_Metcalf1: RT @numerogroup: Even in his eighties Syl Johnson stayed on the scene, showing up with a crew and regaling youngsters with tales from the C… - 3 years ago

@Curtis_Metcalf1: RT @gregkot: Syl Johnson, RIP. One of the Chicago soul greats, on the key to his longevity: "I was good. Like Obama — he was a community o… - 3 years ago

@Curtis_Metcalf1: RT @robhatchmiller: Syl Johnson was a huge presence in my life from the day I met him at @WFMU up until @SylJohnsonMovie screened at @chifi… - 3 years ago

@Curtis_Metcalf1: RT @theheavyjamz: Last evening Syl Johnson filled our hearts & blew our minds as we watched the incredible new film about him. Just heard t… - 3 years ago

@Curtis_Metcalf1: RT @MrUnique74: Out of all the 45's.."Different Strokes" is my jump off the porch anthem. Rest Peacefully Syl Johnson.. beyond crushed.. - 3 years ago

@Notisia365: Syl Johnson, Revered and Oft-Sampled Soul Singer, Dead at 85 - 3 years ago

@ballark: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@HaightStRecs: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@wflii: RT @numerogroup: Even in his eighties Syl Johnson stayed on the scene, showing up with a crew and regaling youngsters with tales from the C… - 3 years ago

@bamcquern: RT @TheJazzDad: So long Syl Johnson, eternal soul man. This used to a regular in my DJ box. Time to bring it back - 3 years ago

@imLeor: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@Halfinho: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@milnerwords: RT @numerogroup: Even in his eighties Syl Johnson stayed on the scene, showing up with a crew and regaling youngsters with tales from the C… - 3 years ago

@sonicmagazine: RT @numerogroup: Even in his eighties Syl Johnson stayed on the scene, showing up with a crew and regaling youngsters with tales from the C… - 3 years ago

@viasouthsideChi: AZ got a joint with one of my favorite Syl Johnson tracks. That sample is 🤌🏾. - 3 years ago

@wflii: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@DJAndujar: - 3 years ago

@CaptainErsatz: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@DerangedRadio: Syl Johnson, Revered and Oft-Sampled Soul Singer, Dead at 85 - 3 years ago

@Ello_Guvna1: RT @RollingStone: Syl Johnson, the revered Chicago soul singer whose 1967 track "Different Strokes" became one of most sampled songs in hip… - 3 years ago

@MrUnique74: RT @RollingStone: Syl Johnson, the revered Chicago soul singer whose 1967 track "Different Strokes" became one of most sampled songs in hip… - 3 years ago

@numerogroup: Even in his eighties Syl Johnson stayed on the scene, showing up with a crew and regaling youngsters with tales fro… - 3 years ago

@MrUnique74: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@mock_turtles: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@MrUnique74: RT @SylJohnsonMovie: RIP to the great Syl Johnson. To celebrate his memory, we’ve made the documentary about him available online today for… - 3 years ago

@viasouthsideChi: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@elipaperboyreed: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@GFM311: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@robertloerzel: RT @mslaboch: RIP to the one and only Syl Johnson who passed on last night. Our film @SylJohnsonMovie is available online today to rent fo… - 3 years ago

@robertloerzel: RT @robhatchmiller: Syl Johnson was a huge presence in my life from the day I met him at @WFMU up until @SylJohnsonMovie screened at @chifi… - 3 years ago

@rufatto: O box que tenho com 6 discos de Syl Johnson era da coleção do Carlos Eduardo Miranda. Quando ele morreu a viúva col… - 3 years ago

@TheoHakkert: RT @vandersteenpaul: RIP Syl Johnson: - 3 years ago

@Guuzbourg: RT @vandersteenpaul: RIP Syl Johnson: - 3 years ago

@StevenEsquire: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@mckiesdjlounge: RT @WDCBPublicRadio: Syl Johnson RIP… - 3 years ago

@Cleft_Music: If you’re not familiar w Syl Johnson’s catalog, fix that now. RIP. Underrated soul gem. This is one of my fav songs… - 3 years ago

@vandersteenpaul: RIP Syl Johnson: - 3 years ago

@MattMattMayer: RT @robhatchmiller: Syl Johnson was a huge presence in my life from the day I met him at @WFMU up until @SylJohnsonMovie screened at @chifi… - 3 years ago

@restructures: Syl Johnson, "Teardrops" (1959) - 3 years ago

@fbnvrrbztt: RT @mslaboch: RIP to the one and only Syl Johnson who passed on last night. Our film @SylJohnsonMovie is available online today to rent fo… - 3 years ago

@ElectricCowbell: RiP Syl Johnson. All time fave. - 3 years ago

@Bobszilla: I discreetly took this photo at the Syl Johnson show at Old Town School in 2010 celebrating the release of the stup… - 3 years ago

@JamieGump: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@rufatto: Syl Johnson é um dos artistas mais sampleados de todos os tempos, nessa tripinha tem a lista completa. - 3 years ago

@TheRealYLT: RT @mslaboch: RIP to the one and only Syl Johnson who passed on last night. Our film @SylJohnsonMovie is available online today to rent fo… - 3 years ago

@FranCarlyon: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@RDupeyras: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@ite_vve2: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@elpetitraval: RT @ximo_bonet: Syl Johnson - Different Strokes (Stateside France, 1967) - 3 years ago

@very_abstract: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@rufatto: Sou fanzão do Syl Johnson, é dele um dos maiores discos de Soul da história música, o subestimado "it's because I'm… - 3 years ago

@exileinmudville: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@tarfumes: Rest In Power, Syl Johnson - 3 years ago

@nielsfez: Syl Johnson blev samlet af Wu Tang Clan, Jay-Z, Kanye West oma. Johnson selv var mest på røven og hadede folk, der… - 3 years ago

@ximo_bonet: Syl Johnson - It’s Because I’m Black (Discophon Spain, 1970) - 3 years ago

@krucoff: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@F_Adrian_Auteur: Triste nouvelle : quelques jours après son frère Jimmy, c’est au tour de Syl Johnson de décéder... - 3 years ago

@antifash1312: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@chynadeveroux: RT @SylJohnsonMovie: RIP to the great Syl Johnson. To celebrate his memory, we’ve made the documentary about him available online today for… - 3 years ago

@WarHenRecords: RIP Syl Johnson. Dang. So many jams. - 3 years ago

@US80s90s: REST IN PEACE SYL JOHNSON - 3 years ago

@javiercaster: RT @ximo_bonet: Syl Johnson - Different Strokes (Stateside France, 1967) - 3 years ago

@Isadora_Radio: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@noweakhugs: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@nerdsattack: Syl Johnson - RIP #SylJohnson - 3 years ago

@noweakhugs: RT @robhatchmiller: Syl Johnson was a huge presence in my life from the day I met him at @WFMU up until @SylJohnsonMovie screened at @chifi… - 3 years ago

@rufatto: MORREU SYL JOHNSON :( - 3 years ago

@krucoff: RT @robhatchmiller: Syl Johnson was a huge presence in my life from the day I met him at @WFMU up until @SylJohnsonMovie screened at @chifi… - 3 years ago

@azecho: RT @mslaboch: RIP to the one and only Syl Johnson who passed on last night. Our film @SylJohnsonMovie is available online today to rent fo… - 3 years ago

@jaywbabcock: RT @mslaboch: RIP to the one and only Syl Johnson who passed on last night. Our film @SylJohnsonMovie is available online today to rent fo… - 3 years ago

@GoodPostReilly: RT @notnotnuanced: rip to the great syl johnson - 3 years ago

@theheavyjamz: Rest easy Syl Johnson, a god of music and real one. We are graced by his contributions to this world. Watch… - 3 years ago

@cerealburrito: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@ryleywalker: RT @mslaboch: RIP to the one and only Syl Johnson who passed on last night. Our film @SylJohnsonMovie is available online today to rent fo… - 3 years ago

@notnotnuanced: rip to the great syl johnson - 3 years ago

@messire29950: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@bigplastichead: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@jmcordi: RT @alejoalberdi: (RIP) Syl Johnson - I Hear The Love Chimes - 3 years ago

@restructures: RIP, Syl Johnson 💐 - 3 years ago

@dronestreet: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@bourgwick: RT @mslaboch: RIP to the one and only Syl Johnson who passed on last night. Our film @SylJohnsonMovie is available online today to rent fo… - 3 years ago

@Double_O_Soul: The great Syl Johnson has passed at age 85, just days after his brother Jimmy died. Syl was a favorite at Double-O… - 3 years ago

@karenh7463: RT @cbschicago: Chicago Blues, Soul Legend Syl Johnson Dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@sonicmagazine: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@sonicmagazine: Syl Johnson (1936–2022), tack för allt. - 3 years ago

@Halfinho: RT @SylJohnsonMovie: RIP to the great Syl Johnson. To celebrate his memory, we’ve made the documentary about him available online today for… - 3 years ago

@mslaboch: RIP to the one and only Syl Johnson who passed on last night. Our film @SylJohnsonMovie is available online today… - 3 years ago

@cayelr: RT @pmarg: RIP to the one-and-only Syl Johnson, passing away less than a week after his holder brother Jimmy left the mortal realm. Intervi… - 3 years ago

@AbstractTruth: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@WDCBPublicRadio: Syl Johnson RIP… - 3 years ago

@jonsolomon: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@mr_two_lettas: RT @cbschicago: Chicago Blues, Soul Legend Syl Johnson Dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@tj_harley: RIP Syl Johnson. Here’s a perfect soundtrack for having a soulful Sunday afternoon. - 3 years ago

@Double_O_Soul: RT @SylJohnsonMovie: RIP to the great Syl Johnson. To celebrate his memory, we’ve made the documentary about him available online today for… - 3 years ago

@pmarg: RIP to the one-and-only Syl Johnson, passing away less than a week after his holder brother Jimmy left the mortal r… - 3 years ago

@bourgwick: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@BrenDazzle11: RT @cbschicago: Chicago Blues, Soul Legend Syl Johnson Dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@andr3w_0: RIP Syl Johnson - 3 years ago

@pjmclaugh: RT @BigHairPlasGras: A funky farewell to the mighty Syl Johnson. #RIP - 3 years ago

@lashonp: RT @cbschicago: Chicago Blues, Soul Legend Syl Johnson Dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@cbschicago: Chicago Blues, Soul Legend Syl Johnson Dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@BigHairPlasGras: A funky farewell to the mighty Syl Johnson. #RIP - 3 years ago

@robertalanhoff: @Wilco @SolidSoundFest 2011 alumni Syl Johnson, RIP - 3 years ago

@bigplastichead: RT @SylJohnsonMovie: RIP to the great Syl Johnson. To celebrate his memory, we’ve made the documentary about him available online today for… - 3 years ago

@thepalaceat4am: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@MzAshton: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@nazimdikbas: RT @SylJohnsonMovie: RIP to the great Syl Johnson. To celebrate his memory, we’ve made the documentary about him available online today for… - 3 years ago

@kwissoker: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@tj_harley: RIP Syl Johnson. Here’s a perfect soundtrack for having a soulful Sunday afternoon. - 3 years ago

@ChunkyGlasses: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@Silvi_ta: RT @alejoalberdi: (RIP) Syl Johnson - I Hear The Love Chimes - 3 years ago

@DaveMcNally7: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@jasoncherkis: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@yalldonthearme: RT @yalldonthearme: Thank the world for Syl Johnson. All in one place if you ain’t up. Ask someone you trust they’ll tell you he’s royalty.… - 3 years ago

@theaudiovore: Another all-time great gone. RIP- Syl Johnson. - 3 years ago

@azecho: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@EscabecheJones: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@milnerwords: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@xpostnews: Chicago Blues, Soul Legend Syl Johnson Dies at 85 - 3 years ago

@DrNeptune: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@deadpeoplecom: A moment of silence for Syl Johnson - #SylJohnson #Syl #Johnson #rip - 3 years ago

@CScott412: RIP Syl Johnson & TJ Swann. - 3 years ago

@blogorom: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@cagoldes: RT @numerogroup: Syl Johnson, July 1, 1936- February 6, 2022. Sock it to 'em wherever you end up next, old friend. - 3 years ago

@alejoalberdi: (RIP) Syl Johnson - I Hear The Love Chimes - 3 years ago

@techdef: R.I.P. Syl Johnson, an enduring soul singer with real passion. - 3 years ago

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