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(b. John Moylett, 10 September 1956, Ireland)
The Boomtown Rats keyboards player Johnnie Fingers is famed for wearing pyjamas on stage. His piano intro of I Don't Like Mondays launched him to iconic status around the world. Johnnie married a Japanese girl named Yoko. After The Boomtown Rats, Fingers, Yoko, and The Boomtown Rats drummer Simon Crowe released some music under the name Gung-Ho. Johnnie Fingers has been living in Tokyo for a number of years. and now rides high in the Japanese music industry - "It keeps me on the streets". Fingers in the pointman for the Fuji Rock Festival in Japan. Johnnie Fingers cousin is The Boomtown Rats bass player Pete Briquette.
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