Johnny Winter

Johnny Winter Johnny Winter American blues guitarist and singer (1944–2014) This article is about the musician. For his 1969 self-titled album, see Johnny Winter (album). For his 1974 self-titled album, see John Dawson Winter III. John Dawson Winter III (February 23, 1944 – July 16, 2014) was an American singer, guitarist, songwriter, and record producer.[2] Winter was known for his high-energy blues rock albums, live performances, and slide guitar playing from the late 1960s into the early 2000s. He also produced three Grammy Award-winning albums for blues singer and guitarist Muddy Waters. After his time with Waters, Winter recorded several Grammy-nominated blues albums. In 1988, he was inducted into the Blues Foundation Hall of Fame and in 2003, he was…

GENRES: Rock, Blues, Rock & Roll

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