Dean Johnson: the story and songs to start with

Dean Johnson’s patient rise from Seattle songwriter to recorded storyteller

Dean Johnson is a Seattle songwriter whose first album arrived after years of local word of mouth. The supplied sources describe him as a long-told secret in Seattle, and they place his debut Nothing for Me, Please in 2023 after a 2018 recording session. They also show that he started making up his own guitar pieces at 14, then moved slowly into lyrics much later.