Johnny Britt

Doors 6.30pm | Show 8pm Soulgigs presents Johnny Britt Johnny Britt is a multi-talented singer, songwriter, producer, trumpeter, arranger and composer. Johnny has worked behind the scenes in the recording studio or live on stage with some of the biggest artists and projects in the industry including Josh Groban, David Bowie, Jennifer Lopez, The Temptations, Maxwell, Peabo Bryson and Quincy Jones.   Johnny Britt is an American singer, trumpeter, songwriter, arranger and producer and author in the entertainment industry. Britt received his break into the industry when he was hired as the youngest ever musical director by the legendary Otis Williams founder of “The Temptations” … Williams quotes Johnny Britt will forever be a part of our Motown Family. Britt toured the world and performed on countless TV shows with the group. This led to Britt being hired as the co music producer for the Emmy Award Winning TV Miniseries “The Temptations”. Britt was then hired by director Robert Townsend to be the co music producer of the critically acclaimed “Little Richard Story”. Britt was signed to Motown/ MoJazz Records in 1995 with the group he founded the forward thinking hip hop/ jazz group Impromp2. Impromp2 would become one of the first groups that would combine hip hop and jazz on the west coast. Impromp2 would go on to record 4 albums along with appearances at The U.S. Open, Soul Train, The Olympics, The White House, The Lady of Soul Awards and more. Britt has written 3 number 1 Billboard hits for Boney James and has written for many other artists. As a soloist in 2024 Britt received the Best Group or Duo of the Year Award for his duet with Will Downing on his hit “Butterflies” from Soul Café Radio Indie Soul Awards. In 2023 Britt would go on to receive his first number 1 Billboard hit single “After We Play” featuring Peter White from the same album. SiriusXM Watercolors Radio’s rotation of the Johnny Britt song catalog include “Summer Nights”, “Hot Fun In The Summer” feat. Najee, MoJazzin feat. Norman Brown, The Way I Feel feat. Marion Meadows, After We Play feat. Peter White, Ocean Waves feat. Blair Bryant and Walk On By. The 2025 release of “Midnight In Paris” marks Britt seventh studio album which he wrote, produced and performed. Britt’s live show is mesmerising and a MUST SEE!!! For all things Johnny Britt visit: www.JohnnyBritt.com