Romina Johnson

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English Romina Johnson (born 28 November 1973) is a London-based R&B, soul and garage singer. She is perhaps best known in the UK for providing the lead vocals to the Artful Dodger song "Movin' Too Fast", a number 2 hit in early 2000.

Life and career

Johnson was born in Rome to an American father, the musician Wesley Johnson, and an Italian mother.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> Her singing debut was in 1994, for the Italian TV show Non è la RAI. Johnson is the featured vocalist on the 2000 hit single "Movin' Too Fast", with the Artful Dodger.<ref name="British Hit Singles & Albums 2">Template:Cite book</ref> Later that year, she appeared on the UK Singles Chart for the second time with "My Forbidden Lover", featuring Luci Martin and Norma Jean of Chic.<ref name="British Hit Singles & Albums">Template:Cite book</ref> On the 24 October 2011 broadcast of the BBC panel show Never Mind the Buzzcocks, Johnson appeared in the Identity Parade round.Template:Cn Since January 2013, she has been singing with the '70s and '80s disco outfit Odyssey.Template:Cn

Discography

Albums

  • Simply Passion (1998)
  • Superbad (2001)
  • Soul River (2008)
  • Heartbeat (2020)

Singles

Compilation appearances

  • 1994 – Non è la Rai novanta5 (track "Il vento")
  • 1995 – Non è la Rai gran finale (track "Tele telefonarti")

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