Gordie Johnson is a Canadian musician, best known as the front man for the Toronto-based rock/blues/dub band Big Sugar, Texas-based cowboy metal band Grady, and most recently as the bass player for Wide Mouth Mason. Johnson was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba and grew up in Windsor, Ontario. He now splits his time between Alberta and Austin, Texas. Johnson is a sought after producer, having done albums for many other artists, including Gov't Mule, Taj Mahal