Johnny Winter
Blues-rock, Musical Artist
1944 –
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Who is Johnny Winter?
John Dawson "Johnny" Winter III is an American blues guitarist, singer, and producer. Best known for his late 1960s and 1970s high-energy blues-rock albums and live performances, Winter also produced three Grammy Award-winning albums for blues legend Muddy Waters. Since his time with Waters, Johnny Winter has recorded several Grammy-nominated blues albums and continues to tour extensively. 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".
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- Born
- Feb 23, 1944
Beaumont - Also known as
- John Dawson Winter III
- Jonny Winter
- John Dawson "Johnny" Winter III
- Parents
- Siblings
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- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- Beaumont
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on July 23, 2013
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