Doug Johnson (born in Swainsboro, Georgia[1]) is an American record producer and songwriter.
[2] His first production credit was for The Burch Sisters, an act which signed with Mercury Nashville in 1988.
A year later, Johnson helped Doug Stone secure a contract with Epic Records.
While at Epic, Johnson became the vice president of A&R, helping the label to sign Patty Loveless while producing for Ty Herndon, John Michael Montgomery, and others.
[4] Johnson has also written over 40 songs, including Randy Travis's "Three Wooden Crosses", which won the Academy of Country Music and Country Music Association Song of the Year award.