Holly Johnson

William Holly Johnson (born 9 February 1960), born William Johnson and known professionally as Holly Johnson, is an English artist, musician and writer, best known as the lead vocalist of Frankie Goes to Hollywood, who achieved huge commercial success in the mid-1980s. Prior to that, in the late 1970s he was a bassist for the band Big in Japan. In 1989, Johnsons debut solo album, Blast, reached number one in the UK albums chart. Two singles from the album – Love Train and Americanos – reached the top 5 of the UK Singles Chart. In the 1990s he embarked on a painting career.

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