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Freedy Johnston

  • Monty Hall · Jersey City
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Join us at WFMU’s Monty Hall for a special live performance and radio broadcast on Sunday, November 22nd, 5–6pm
About this Event

DJ Brian hosts Freedy Johnston live on

Freedy Johnston is a singer-songwriter, originally from Kansas. He moved to New York in the 1980’s, & worked as an office temp for a few years before landing a deal with Bar None Records in Hoboken. His second record for them in 1992 was his breakthrough album “Can You Fly”. He then signed to Elektra Records, & in 1994 worked with producer Butch Vig on the record “This Perfect World,” which featured the radio hit “Bad Reputation,” & earned him Rolling Stones’s Songwriter of the Year award for 1994. His songs were featured in the movies “Kingpin,” “Kicking & Screaming”, &“Heavy.” His most recent album is On the Road to You, released in 2022 on 40 Below Records. He lives in New Jersey.


A large selection of Records CD’s and Swag will be available for purchase.

All proceeds support WFMU

WFMU Radio’s Monty Hall, located at 43 Montgomery Street in downtown Jersey City (mere steps from the Exchange Place PATH station).


Monty Hall is ADA-friendly with wheel chair ramps, accessible restrooms, seating on request, and advance arrangements for assistive services.

Our volunteers are always on hand to assist and make your experience welcoming.

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Monty Hall, 43 Montgomery Street, Jersey City, United States

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