Matt Johnson

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Matthew Johnson (born 15 August 1961) is an English singer-songwriter best known as the lead vocalist and only constant member of his band the The. He is also a film soundtrack composer (Cinéola), publisher (Fifty First State Press), broadcaster (Radio Cineola), conservationist, and local activist. == Early life == Johnson grew up with his three brothers, Eugene, Andrew (the artist Andy Dog Johnson), and Gerard, in East London. Much of his youth was spent in or around the Two Puddings,... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Matt Johnson first charted in 1982 with Uncertain Smile.The artist scored 18 UK Top‑75 entries.On US Dance the artist achieved 1 number‑one.On US Alternative the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s.

Top songs: #1: Runaway - #2: Dogs of Lust - #3: Seven Days in Sunny June - #4: Dis-Infected EP - #5: The Beat(en) Generation
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  The The
Uncertain Smile
1.
12/1982

Uncertain Smile
The The

from Soul Mining   Soul Mining
10 pts




68
UK
written by Matt Johnson greentick
Uncertain Smile
2.
02/1983

Uncertain Smile
The The

from Soul Mining   Soul Mining
6 pts
46
dance


100
UK
R
written by Matt Johnson greentick
3.
02/1983

Perfect
The The

from Soul Mining   Soul Mining
7 pts




79
UK
written by Matt Johnson greentick
This Is the Day
4.
09/1983

This Is the Day
The The

from Soul Mining   Soul Mining
9 pts




71
UK
written by Matt Johnson greentick
5.
06/1986

Sweet Bird of Truth
The The

from Infected   Infected
6 pts




88
UK
written by Matt Johnson greentick
6.
08/1986

Heartland
The The

from Infected   Infected
31 pts




29
UK
written by Matt Johnson greentick
7.
10/1986

Infected
The The

from Infected   Infected
23 pts
18
dance


48
UK
written by Matt Johnson greentick
8.
01/1987

Slow Train to Dawn
The The

from Infected   Infected
10 pts




64
UK
written by Matt Johnson greentick
9.
05/1987

Sweet Bird of Truth
The The

from Infected   Infected
12 pts




55
UK
R
written by Matt Johnson greentick
10.
04/1989

#5  The Beat(en) Generation
The The

from Mind Bomb   Mind Bomb
60 pts


13
alt.
18
UK
written by Matt Johnson greentick
11.
07/1989

Gravitate to Me
The The

from Mind Bomb   Mind Bomb
19 pts


15
alt.
63
UK
written by Matt Johnson greentick & Johnny Marr
12.
10/1989

Armageddon Days Are Here (Again)
The The

from Mind Bomb   Mind Bomb
9 pts




70
UK
written by Matt Johnson greentick
13.
10/1989

Kingdom of Rain
The The

from Mind Bomb   Mind Bomb
8 pts


16
alt.


written by Matt Johnson greentick
14.
02/1990

Jealous of Youth
The The

15 pts


7
alt.


written by Matt Johnson greentick
15.
03/1991

Shades of Blue (EP)
The The

14 pts




54
UK
written by Matt Johnson greentick, Duke Ellington, Eddie DeLange, Irving Mills & Fred Neil
16.
01/1993

#2  Dogs of Lust
The The

from Dusk   Dusk
68 pts


2
alt.
25
UK
written by Matt Johnson greentick
Love Is Stronger Than Death
17.
04/1993

Love Is Stronger Than Death
The The

from Dusk   Dusk
31 pts


14
alt.
39
UK
written by Matt Johnson greentick
18.
04/1993

Slow Emotion Replay
The The

from Dusk   Dusk
26 pts




35
UK
written by Matt Johnson greentick
19.
01/1994

#4  Dis-Infected EP
The The

60 pts




17
UK
written by Matt Johnson greentick
  Jamiroquai
Seven Days in Sunny June
20.
08/2005

#3  Seven Days in Sunny June
Jamiroquai

from Dynamite   Dynamite
64 pts




14
UK
written by Matt Johnson greentick & Jason Kay
(Don't) Give Hate a Chance
21.
11/2005

(Don't) Give Hate a Chance
Jamiroquai

from Dynamite   Dynamite
35 pts




27
UK
written by Jason Kay, Robert Harris & Matt Johnson greentick
Runaway
22.
11/2006

#1  Runaway
Jamiroquai

from High Times: Singles 1992-2006   High Times: Singles 1992-2006
81 pts
1
dance


18
UK
written by Jason Kay, Robert Harris & Matt Johnson greentick
Blue Skies
23.
11/2010

Blue Skies
Jamiroquai

from Rock Dust Light Star   Rock Dust Light Star
8 pts




76
UK
written by Matt Johnson greentick & Jay Kay
White Knuckle Ride
24.
11/2010

White Knuckle Ride
Jamiroquai

from Rock Dust Light Star   Rock Dust Light Star
18 pts




39
UK
written by Matt Johnson greentick & Jay Kay
  Manic Street Preachers
This Is the Day
25.
10/2011

This Is the Day
Manic Street Preachers

from National Treasures – The Complete Singles   National Treasures – The Complete Singles
3 pts




144
UK
written by Matt Johnson greentick


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