American instrumentalist, writer, actor, singer, songwriter and record producer Michael Johnson originated from Alamosa, Colorado.

Born on August 8, 1944, Michael Johnson is best recognized for the 1978 hit song Bluer Than Blue. His other hit songs include "The Moon Is Still Over Her Shoulder" and “Give Me Wings”. Throughout her entire career as a musician, Michael Johnson has released a total of 18 albums, some of which topped the US and Canada music charts. His most popular singles that topped US and Canada music charts include “Almost Like Being in Love”, "This Night Won't Last Forever", "Give Me Wings", "That's That" and "I Will Whisper Your Name".