American Music Personalities
- Charles L. Johnson (1876–1950), composer of ragtime tunes
- Charlie Johnson (bandleader) (1891–1959), jazz musician and pianist
- Charlie Johnson, early stage name of rock & roll singer Charles Westover (1934–1990), who achieved stardom as Del Shannon
- Charles Foster Johnson (born 1953), former jazz guitarist; known for the blog Little Green Footballs
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