Platinum Recording Artist and Media Expert Stanley Johnson joins the ABI teaching staff.
Stanley Johnson Kool and the Gang

 

From his earliest days, Stanley Johnson has been a force in the music industry with over 25 years of experience in areas such as vocalist, songwriter, arranger, producer and composer. Stanley's work received double Platinum sells recognition for his vocal appearances on albums "Wild and Peaceful" and "Love and Understanding" with the legendary music group, "kool and the Gang." In 1990-1991, Stan was one of two producers, who worked with joseph Jackson, father of the legendary Jackson Family and helped create the first album for Jackson Records in Encino, CA.

Born in Georgia, but reared in New Jersey, Stanley began his career in music by performing in talent competitions and showcases around the country at legendary places such as the Apollo Theater in New York City. As a multi-media Specialist, he has used his prodigious talents and gifts to form a powerful communications company that combines the latest in emerging technologies, in film, music, the internet, and television production with an abiding faith in God.

As Producer/Director/Chief Editor, and the CEO of Diamond Light Entertainment, Inc. (based in Atlanta, GA) Stanley has filmed some of the top movers and shakers in music, film, television and sports. He produced content that has been featured on PAX / NBC network, as well as the Golf Channel.

He has mad guest appearances on many television and radio talk shows, including CNN's #1 News channel, on Prime Time, the "CNN Saturday Morning" show as a media golf analyst and the TBN "Trinity Broadcast Network" as an artist, performing his gospel music CD, entitled "Taking It To the Streets" for a worldwide International audience.

Now with over 25 years of experience in the music industry as well as 10 years of experience as an executive film and television producer, Stan has brought his expertise to ABI!

Welcome aboard, Stan!