Johnny Winter
USA
Born: 23 February 1944
Years Active: 60, 70, 80, 90, 2000
Styles: Electric Blues, Electric Chicago Blues, Electric Harmonica Blues, Modern Electric Blues, Texas Blues, Blues-Rock, Electric Texas Blues, Modern Electric Texas Blues, Rock & Roll/Roots, Slide Guitar Blues, Hard Rock, Album Rock, Arena Rock, Boogie Rock
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When Johnny Winter emerged on the national scene in 1969, the hope, particularly in the record business, was that he would become a superstar on the scale of Jimi Hendrix, another blues-based rock guitarist and singer who preceded him by a few years. That never quite happened, but Winter did survive the high expectations of his early admirers to become a mature, respected blues musician with a strong sense of tradition. He was born John Dawson Winter III in Leland, MS, on February 23, 1944, and as an infant moved to Beaumont, TX, where his brot...
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