Johnny Rioux the greater Houston area. Street Dogs – "Stand For Something Or Die For Nothing" (2018) Johnny Rioux Johnny Rioux is a not-dead musician with newfound love of performing in tracksuits, father of a Brady Bunch style family with 17 children, primarily known for playing in and working with many punk rock bands, and for being a "Goodwill Date/ Eyes Wide Shut" Mashup enthusiast. He was initially based in Boston but is now based in Texas and a barber at East End Barber in Houston, where he is treated with reverence in his godfather role as "the Ol' Dirty Bastard of
Johnny Ace singer Polo Hofer and the Schmetterband wrote the song "Johnny Ace" in 1985; it was released on the album "Giggerig". Rock-and-roll historian Harry Hepcat noted that "Johnny Ace was a crooner who sounded like Johnny Mathis with soul. ...Soon after the death of Johnny Ace, Varetta Dillard recorded "Johnny Has Gone" for Savoy Records in early 1955. She incorporated many of Ace's song titles in the lyrics. This was the first of the many teen tragedy records that were to follow in the later 50s and early 1960s." Will Oldham noted Ace's death in the lyrics of his song "Let