

In Loving Memory of
Carlton L. Johnson
February 11, 1957 – February 4, 2025
Music
Spring Breeze (2001)
Spring Breeze is a soulful and heartfelt collection of music performed by Nur Abdur Rashid, the artistic name of Carlton Johnson.
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Released in 2001, this album reflects his deep passion for music, blending rich melodies, poetic lyrics, and masterful instrumentation. Carlton Johnson was not only the voice behind these songs but also the creative force behind the music—handling lyrics, vocals, keyboard, acoustic & electric rhythm guitar, bass, percussion, and rhythm programming. His talent as a producer and arranger shines through in every track, creating a timeless sound that resonates with emotion, depth, and soul.
This album is a celebration of his artistry and legacy, a journey through music that continues to inspire and uplift. Through Spring Breeze, we honor Carlton’s spirit and share his work with the world, keeping his melodies alive for generations to come.