# Kripp Johnson

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{{short description|American singer (1933–1990)}}
{{more citations needed|date=December 2018}}'''Kripp Johnson''' (born '''Corinthian Johnson'''; May 16, 1933<ref>{{Cite web | title=Music History Calendar | url=http://calendar.songfacts.com/search/Kripp%20Johnson/ | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304022635/http://calendar.songfacts.com/search/Kripp%20Johnson/ | access-date=2025-12-30 | archive-date=2016-03-04}}</ref> in [Cambridge, Maryland](/source/Cambridge%2C_Maryland) – June 22, 1990) was an American singer for [The Del-Vikings](/source/The_Del-Vikings) from 1956 to the 1980s. Johnson sang lead vocal on their hit "[Whispering Bells](/source/Whispering_Bells_(song))", among other songs. He died of cancer in 1990 at age 57.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-06-24-mn-1010-story.html|title=Corinthian Johnson; Lead Singer of Del-Vikings|date=1990-06-24|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=2019-02-23|language=en-US|issn=0458-3035}}</ref>

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Category:1933 births
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Category:20th-century American singers
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Category:The Del-Vikings members

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