Saturday, April 7, 2018

Edgar Winter

Artist: Edgar Winter
Birth Name:  Edgar Holland Winter
Born:  December 28, 1946.  Beaumont, Texas, USA
Genre:  Rock, Pop, Jazz Fusion, Blues Rock, Blue-Eyed Soul, Boogie Rock, Hard Rock, Rock & Roll, Contemporary Pop
Occupation:  Musician, Songwriter, Producer
Instruments:  Vocals, Keyboards, Saxophone, Percussion

Edgar Winter is an American Rock and Blues Musician, Keyboardist, Saxophonist as well as a Singer.  He is the younger brother of the guitarist Johnny Winter.  His success peaked in the 1970s with his band, The Edgar Winter Group, with their popular songs "Frankenstein" and "Free Ride'.














Title:  Tell Me In A Whisper - The Solo Albums 1970-1981 (Box Set)  (2018)
Genre:  Rock, Pop, Jazz Fusion, Blues Rock, Blue-Eyed Soul, Boogie Rock, Hard Rock, Rock & Roll, Contemporary Pop
Label:  Hear No Evil
Rating:  *****

Disc 1:














Title:  Entrance  (1970)

Tracks:


 1.  Winter's Dream:  Entrance  (3:30)
 2.  Where Have You Gone  (2:40)
 3.  Rise To Fall  (4:04)
 4.  Fire And Ice  (6:52)
 5.  Hung Up  (3:01)
 6.  Back In The Blues  (2:18)
 7.  Re-Entrance  (2:28)
 8.  Tobacco Road  (4:07)
 9.  Jump Right Out  (4:20)
10. Peace Pipe  (4:40)
11. A Different Game  (5:02)
12. Jimmy's Gospel  (4:44)

Bonus Tracks:

13. Now Is The Time (B-Side)  (3:46)
14. Tobacco Road (Mono Edit)  (4:09)

Personnel:

Edgar Winter:  Vocals, Alto Saxophone, Piano, Organ
Jimmy Gillen:  Drums
Gene Kurtz:  Bass
Randal Dolanon:  Guitar
Johnny Winter:  Harmonica
Ray Alonge:  Horn
Earl Chapin:  Horn
Brooks Tillotson:  Horn
Paul Gershman:  Strings
Emanuel Green:  Strings
Ralph Oxman:  Strings
Russel Savkus:  Strings

On Track "Tobacco Road":

Edgar Winter:  Vocals, Alto Saxophone, Organ
Johnny Winter:  Guitar, Harmonica, Vocals
Tommy Shannon:  Bass
John Turner:  Drums

Disc 2:





















Title:  Jasmine Nightdreams  (1975)

Tracks:

 1.  One Day Tomorrow  (3:13)
 2.  Little Brother  (4:09)
 3.  Hello Mellow Feelin'  (2:47)
 4.  Tell Me In A Whisper  (3:25)
 5.  Shuffle-Low  (4:20)
 6.  Keep On Burmin'  (4:14)
 7.  How Do You Like Your Love  (3:05)
 8.  I Always Wanted You  (3:22)
 9.  Outa Control  (4:11)
10. All Out  (5:10)
11. Sky Train  (2:18)
12. Solar Strut  (5:13)

Bonus Tracks:

13. Little Brother (Mono Edit)  (3:47)
14. Little Brother (Single Edit)  (3:56)
15. One Day Tomorrow (Mono Edit)  (2:57)
16. One Day Tomorrow (Single Edit)  (2:57)
17. Jasmine Nightdream (Single B-Side)  (7:24)
18. I Always Wanted You (Mono Edit)  (3:04)
19. I Always Wanted You 

Personnel:

Edgar Winter:  Vocals, Saxophone, Keyboards, Synthesizer
Rick  Derringer:  Guitar
Johnny Winter:  Slide Guitar, Harmonica
Dan Hartman:  Bass, Vocals
Chuck Ruff:  Drums
Rick Marotta:  Additional Drums

Disc 3:















Title:  The Edgar Winter Album  (1979)

Tracks:

 1.  It's Your Life To Live  (5:31)
 2.  Above And Beyond  (5:03)
 3.  Take It The Way It Is  (4:26)
 4.  Dying To Live  (4:13)
 5.  Please Don't Stop  (4:15)
 6.  Make It Last  (3:36)
 7.  Do What  (3:14)
 8.  It Took Your Love To Bring Me Out  (4:01)
 9.  Forever In Love  (3:47)

Bonus Tracks:

10. Above And Beyond (Extended Backing Track)  (6:25)
11. Above And Beyond (Extended)  (6:29)
12. Above And Beyond (Single Edit)  (3:38)
13. It's Your Life To Live (Single Edit)  (3:41)

Personnel:

Edgar Winter:  Vocals, Keyboards, Saxophone
Keith Benson:  Drums
James Williams:  Bass
Craig Snyder:  Guitar
Larry Washington:  Congas

Disc 4:














Title:   Standing On Rock  (1981)

Tracks:

 1.  Star Garbage  (4:04)
 2.  Standing On Rock  (3:14)
 3.  Love Is Everywhere  (4:29)
 4.  Martians  (4:12)
 5.  Rock And Roll Revival  (4:17)
 6.  In Love  (4:17)
 7.  Everyday Man  (4:44)
 8.  Tomorrowland  (4:04)

Bonus Track:

 9.  Love Is Everywhere (Single)  (3:51)

Personnel:

Edgar Winter:  Vocals, Saxophone, Synthesizer, Piano, Organ, Marimba, Drums on Track 2
Al Ferrante:  Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar Mandolin
Ronnie Lawson:  Clavinet, Piano, Synthesizer, Background Vocals
Scott Spray:  Bass
Gregg Carter:  Drums, Congas

Tell Me In A Whisper - The Solo Albums 1970-1981 is the Box Set Collection by Edgar Winter, released on February 23, 2018 by Hear No Evil.  Remastered from best available sources, contain rare Mono and Stereo Edits as well as B-Sides from the time, and booklet contain rare sleeves and memorabilia.



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