{"title":"Paul Johnson","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaul Johnson was an American house DJ and producer born on January 11, 1971 in Chicago, Illinois. He released a vast amount of music for some of the most consistently underground dance labels before joining Peacefrog Records. His debut album \"Bump Talkin'\" in 1996 and its follow-up \"Feel The Music\" became highly acclaimed releases. Known for his remix work for artists such as Stacy Kidd, Joey Beltram, Green Velvet, Armando, Ce Ce Peniston, Ron Trent, K-Alexi, and Steve Poindexter, Paul's music found its way into the playlists of renowned DJs worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1987, Paul Johnson tragically lost the use of his legs due to a shooting accident and required a wheelchair for mobility. Despite this challenge, he continued to create groundbreaking music that resonated with audiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome similar artists who share Paul Johnson's unique style include Shakedown, DJ Sneak, Room 5, Soulsearcher, Todd Terry,\nJunior Jack,\nMood II Swing,\nTim Deluxe,\nAfro Medusa,\nBarbara Tucker,\nHardrive,\nThe Bucketheads,\nJovonn,\nX-Press 2,\nChez Damier,\nArmand Van Helden,\nRalphi Rosario,\nKerri Chandler,\nCajmere,\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"feel-the-music","title":"Feel the Music","description":"\u003cp\u003eBorn and raised in the birthplace of House Music, Paul Johnson has released a vast amount of music for some of the most consistently underground dance labels before hooking up with Peacefrog. 12\" releases on the likes of Cajual \/ Relief and Dance Mania led to his debut album release Bump Talkin in 1995. His remix work for Stacy Kidd, Joey Beltram, Green Velvet, Armando, CC Penniston, Ron Trent, K-Alexi, and Steve Poindexter amongst many others have made their way into all the big DJ’s boxes, many of which remain there to this day. Paul's breakthrough moment arrived in 1999 with his International hit Get Down which is still heard in clubs and on the radio to this day. Paul Johnsons second Peacefrog album originally released in 1996 is a 90’s house music masterpiece. Containing some of the classiest house to hail from the Windy City. 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In this little book, runemaster Paul Johnson introduces the magic of this archaic script through ancient runes found on stones, bones and other artifacts from around these mysterious isles. With exquisite early engravings, useful correspodance tables, and a new translation of the fascinating old English Rune Poem, this is a beautiful and essential introduction to the runes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wooden Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50466320482635,"sku":"1168457","price":5.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/d2588b45-acc2-43a7-a6ad-009d8d708bd3_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727311570"},{"product_id":"in-the-kitchen-95","title":"In The Kitchen 95'","description":"\u003cp\u003e2023 repress - Originally released on Nite Life, runned by Dance Mania founder, Ray Barney in 1995.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chiwax","offers":[{"title":"12\"","offer_id":50490670022987,"sku":"2051772","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/cpjtx007_cover_e01ced6f_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727670023"},{"product_id":"the-little-people-fairies-elves-nixies-pixies-knockers-dryads-dwarves-2","title":"The Little People: Fairies, Elves, Nixies, Pixies, Knockers, Dryads and Dwarves","description":"\u003cp\u003eHave you ever seen a pixie? What about a nixie? Where would you find a brownie? And who is Puck? Hiding in the woods, meadows, lakes and caves of Britain's green and pleasant land are a multitude of little-studied folk who have evaded the eyes and lenses of modern naturalists for years. Until now. In this tiny book, Paul Johnson and Dan Goodfellow unveil the fair folk of these ancient isles - their ways, names and abodes.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wooden Books","offers":[{"title":"Pamphlet","offer_id":50530886844747,"sku":"2050160","price":5.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/cover_8_59724fe6_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1728086986"},{"product_id":"bump-talkin","title":"Bump Talkin'","description":"\u003cp\u003eBorn and raised in the birthplace of House Music, Paul Johnson was known for his raw, soulful, and infectious sound, that helped shape Chicago's house scene and inspired generations of DJs worldwide in particular he was a massive inspiration to Daft Punk and the 'French Touch' scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReleasing a vast amount of music throughout the 1990s for some of the most consistently underground dance labels including legendary Chicago imprints Cajual, Relief and Dance Mania he finally gained global fame with his 1999 hit “Get Get Down,” a dancefloor anthem that topped charts across Europe. Despite facing physical challenges, including losing both legs in accidents, he remained an unstoppable force in music—touring, producing, and uplifting others with his resilient spirit and signature groove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRe-pressed for our 35th anniversary, Paul Johnson’s classic 1995 debut album on Peacefrog, \u003cem\u003eBump Talkin\u003c\/em\u003e is a timeless showcase of Paul’s signature deep, soulful house sound, blending irresistible peak-time, piano-driven anthems with a playful touch of bouncy Ghetto House energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey dont make em like this anymore... 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