Johnny Jenkins
Vocals, Guitarist
1939 – 2006
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Who was Johnny Jenkins?
Johnny Edward Jenkins was an American left-handed blues guitarist, who helped launch the career of Otis Redding. His flamboyant style of guitar playing also influenced Jimi Hendrix, who would later use some of Jenkins's tricks in his stage show.
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- Born
- Mar 5, 1939
Macon - Also known as
- Jenkins, Johnny
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Jun 26, 2006
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on July 23, 2013
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