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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