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22 Facts About Jonny Lang

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Jonny Lang has recorded five albums that have charted on the top 50 of the Billboard 200 chart and won a Grammy Award for Turn Around.

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Jonny Lang started playing the guitar for his friends at age 12.

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Jonny Lang performed a rendition of Jimi Hendrix's version of the National Anthem.

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Jonny Lang released Lie to Me on January 28,1997 and its title track would go on to become his most successful.

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Jonny Lang made a cover of Edgar Winter's "Dying to Live".

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Jonny Lang has since given up that practice, after several near-accidents and electric shocks.

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Jonny Lang made a cameo appearance in the 1998 film Blues Brothers 2000, as a janitor.

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Jonny Lang appears regularly as a part of the Experience Hendrix Tour, along with many other well-known guitarists to pay tribute to the deceased guitar legend.

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On September 17,2013, Jonny Lang released his first studio album in seven years, Fight for My Soul.

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Jonny Lang has not sported the pearl "Jonny Lang" signature inlay since his original custom tele, but still stays true to his WWII-style pinup girl at body artwork.

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Jonny Lang's Telecasters have three Bill Lawrence Pickups with a 5-way pickup switch and a coil tap for accessing a single-coil tone.

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Jonny Lang used an Arbiter Fuzz Face and an Electro-Harmonix POG for The Experience Hendrix tour.

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Jonny Lang has used Audio tech Guitar Products ABC Selector CCM on his 2005 acoustic tour.

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Jonny Lang fell in love with the guitar and it was purchased and given to him as a gift.

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Jonny Lang continues to use it, but not as often as his Custom Shop Telecaster and Signature Series Les Paul.

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From 1993 to 1996, Jonny Lang's backing band was the Big Bang.

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From 1996 to 2004, Jonny Lang's backing band included Paul Diethelm on guitar, Bruce McCabe on keyboards, Doug Nelson on bass and Billy Thommes on drums.

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In 2005, Jonny Lang replaced the entire lineup, except for Anton, and embarked on an acoustic tour.

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Jonny Lang performed with Wendy Alane Wright at the 2000 pre-Grammy party.

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Jonny Lang married former Kids Incorporated cast member Haylie Johnson on June 8,2001, making him the brother-in-law of actress Ashley Johnson.

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Jonny Lang has one younger sister, Jessica "Jesse" Langseth, who was a contestant on season 8 of American Idol.

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Jonny Lang has co-written a couple of songs with contemporary Christian music artist Steven Curtis Chapman, notably "My Love Remains".