Willie Neal “Country Boy” Johnson, 65, a singer with the Gospel Keynotes who produced more than 20 albums. Through continuing personnel changes, Johnson demanded his signature tight harmony in both ...

Grammy-nommed Gospel singer Willie Neal “the Country Boy” Johnson, died Jan. 10 in Tyler, Texas, of a stroke. He was 65. Known for his blues- and country-infused brand of gospel, Johnson was the ...

Willie Neal Johnson and the New Keynotes perform Sunday at 4 p.m. at Weaver High School, 415 Granby St., Hartford. The noted gospel group from Tyler, Texas, tops the bill for the ninth annual Palm ...

On the exact day Willie Neal Johnson died 16 years earlier, he was honored by the city he loved and resided in his whole life – even as he achieved fame in the gospel music industry. Tuesday during a ...