Edge Rewrite
// HTMLRewriter · presentation

This page was redesigned at the edge.

Cloudflare fetched the original article and streamed it through HTMLRewriter to apply an entirely new visual system without rebuilding the source page.

// request.cf · coarse context

A page that knows where it met you.

Only coarse request metadata is shown. This demo does not display or persist visitor IP addresses.

Country
US
Cloudflare location
CMH
Connection
HTTP/2
Language
Not provided

Ray ID: a2244b7499624b2a

Jump to content

Johnsmith

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Johnsmith
Born
John Joseph Smith

1951 (age 7475)
OccupationSinger-songwriter
Websitewww.johnsmithmusic.com Edit this at Wikidata

John Joseph Smith (born 1951), known professionally as Johnsmith, is an American folk music singer-songwriter from DeWitt, Iowa.[1]

Awards and recognition

[edit]

In 1990 Johnsmith won the New Folk Songwriting Contest at the Kerrville Folk Festival.[2] In January 2011, he was nominated for the 10th Annual Independent Music Awards in the Blues category for his song "Jay Bird".[3][4] Johnsmith has won the Great Lakes Songwriting Contest, entering with song "From My Window".[5]

Discography

[edit]
  • Hole in the Clouds (1998)
  • To the Four Directions (2000)
  • Traveler (2002)
  • Kickin' This Stone (2004)[6]
  • The Longing Road (2014)
  • Break Me Open (2006)[7][8]
  • Gravity of Grace (2009)[2][9]
  • Ginkgo (2017)[10]
  • Backroads (2022)

References

[edit]
  1. Ruhlmann, William. "Johnsmith Biography". Allmusic. Archived from the original on July 9, 2023. Retrieved October 17, 2025.
  2. 1 2 Wood, Arthur (October 2009). "GRAVITY OF GRACE". Maverick. ISSN 1477-8173. EBSCOhost 44726868.
  3. Curtis, Pj. "Johnsmith". Independent Music Awards. Archived from the original on August 6, 2011. Retrieved July 6, 2011.
  4. "Song Nominees : 10th Annual Independent Music Awards". Independent Music Awards. 2009. Archived from the original on August 23, 2011.
  5. Parlin, Geri (January 3, 2010). "Johnsmith to perform annual show at Pump House". La Crosse Tribune. Gale A215661336.
  6. Middleton, Richard (2004). "Johnsmith, Kickin' This Stone". Sing Out!. 48 (2). Gale A117665908.
  7. Ruhlmann, William. "Break Me Open Review". Allmusic. Retrieved October 17, 2025.
  8. Warren, Rich (2006). "Break Me Open". Sing Out!. 50 (3). ISSN 0037-5624.
  9. Sheldon, Scott (2009). "Gravity of Grace". Sing Out!. 53 (2). ISSN 0037-5624.
  10. Erickson, Randy (January 4, 2018). "Songs from the heart: Johnsmith La Crosse concerts mark eighth solo album". La Crosse Tribune. Gale A521381539.
[edit]