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- Candy Johnson was born on February 8, 1944 in San Gabriel, California, USA. She was an actress, known for Pajama Party (1964), Bikini Beach (1964) and Muscle Beach Party (1964). She died on October 20, 2012 in Corona, California, USA.
- Energetic go-go dancing in red or pink go-go outfits almost always featuring fringe.
- Candy Johnson released 2 LPs in 1964 on her own label, Canjo Records, which featured "Candy Johnson and her Exciters". One was "The Candy Johnson Show", the other was "The Candy Johnson Show at Bikini Beach.".
- Oldies songs she recorded include: "Baby What You Want Me To Do" & "Hound Dog"
- Graduated from San Gabriel High School in San Gabriel California in 1960.
- In late 1967, Candy was approached by Dan Rowan and Dick Martin to be a regular/dancer on the popular comedy series Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1967) (the series of which had just began production after the huge reception of its 1967 pilot episode), but turned the offer down, because she had just retired from show business.
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