Candy Johnson
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For the jazz saxophonist, see Floyd "Candy" Johnson.
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Candy Johnson (born February 8, 1944, San Gabriel, California) is an American singer and dancer who appeared in several films in the 1960s.
She was born in San Gabriel, and graduated from San Gabriel High School. Her most notable films are the American International Pictures Beach Party films, in which she played Candy a girl who could dance so hard it would literally knock the guys off their feet. In the first film in the series, Beach Party, she is credited as the "perpetual motion dancer."[1]
She also recorded two albums under the name "Candy Johnson and her Exciters."
She appeared at the 1964 World's Fair in Flushing, Queens, New York.
[edit] References
- ^ Cole, Clay & Hinckley, David Sh-Boom!: The Explosion of Rock 'n' Roll (1953-1968) p252 ISBN 9781600376382
[edit] External links
- Candy Johnson at the Internet Movie Database
- http://www.candyjohnson.com
- http://www.beachpartymoviemusic.com/TheCandyJohnsonShowatBikiniBeach.html
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