ALL ARTIST INFO IS PULLED FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE DATA.
IF YOU REPRESENT THIS ARTIST AND WOULD LIKE TO VERIFY YOUR PAGE OR UPDATE THE INFO, Click Here

Johnny Winter

American blues guitarist and singer

Johnny Winter

American blues guitarist and singer
ALL ARTIST INFO IS PULLED FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE DATA.
IF YOU REPRESENT THIS ARTIST AND WOULD LIKE TO VERIFY YOUR PAGE OR UPDATE THE INFO, Click Here
birthday
23rd
February, 1944
Death
16th
July, 2014
Birth Place
Beaumont, Texas, U.S.
Birth Sign
pisces
Biography

John Dawson Winter III (February 23, 1944 – July 16, 2014) was an American singer and guitarist. Winter was known for his high-energy blues rock albums and live performances in the late 1960s and 1970s. 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 ranked 63rd in Rolling Stone magazine’s list of the “100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time”.

instruments played
Guitar
Vocals
Associated Acts

Edgar Winter Tommy Shannon Rick Derringer Muddy Waters

Birth Name

John Dawson Winter III

Genres

Blues blues rock rock and roll Texas blues

Labels

Columbia Blue Sky Alligator Point Blank

Years Active

1959 2014

Name

Johnny Winter

Nationality

United States of America

NOCAP SHOWS