Peerie Willie Johnson, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetPeerie Willie Johnson
Scottish folk guitarist
Date of Birth: 10-Dec-1920
Date of Death: 22-May-2007
Profession: guitarist
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Peerie Willie Johnson
- "Peerie" Willie Johnson (William Henry Johnson) (10 December 1920 in Yell, Shetland – 22 May 2007 in Lerwick, Shetland) was a Scottish folk guitarist and bassist.
- He was respected as an influential and innovative musician in the Shetland folk scene.
- Since 2005 there has been a "Peerie" Willie Guitar Festival" each year on the islands. "Peerie" is a Shetland dialect word, meaning "small" or "little".
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