Johnny Winter

 

Artist:  Johnny Winter
Birth Name:  John Dawson Winter III
Born:  February 23, 1944.  Beaumont, Texas, USA.
Genre:  Blues, Blues Rock, Rock 'N' Roll, Hard Rock, Slide Guitar Blues, Boogie Rock, Electric Blues
Occupations:  Musician, Songwriter, Producer
Instruments:  Guitar, Mandolin, Harmonica

Johnny Winter is an American  Blues Guitarist, Singer, Songwriter and Producer.  Best known for his high-energy Blues Rock Style and Live Performances.  He was the one of the Rolling Stone Magazine's List of The "100 Greatest Guitarists Of All Time".

Title:  Guitar Slinger (2023) 

Genre:  Blues, Blues Rock, Rock 'N' Roll, Hard Rock, Slide Guitar Blues, Boogie Rock, Electric Blues

Label:  Alligator Records

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side A:

 1.  It's My Life, Baby (4:08)

 2.  Don't Take Advantage Of Me (5:22)

 3.  Iodine In My Coffee (3:44)

 4.  Trick Bag (3:20)

 5.  Mad Dog (4:27)

Side B:

 1.  Boot Hill (3:35)

 2.  I Smell Trouble (4:50)

 3.  Lights Out (2:33)

 4.  Kiss Tomorrow (3:53)

 5.  My Soul (3:45)

Personnel:

Johnny Winter:  Guitar, Vocals

Ken Saydak:  Keyboards

Johnny B. Gayden:   Bass

Cassy Jones:  Drums

Terry Ogolini:  Tenor Saxophone

Steve Tenuto:  Trumpet

Jim Exum:  Trombone

Gene Barge:  Tenor Saxophone on "Lights Out"

Billy Branch:  Harmonica on "Iodine In My Coffee"

Guitar Slinger is an album by Johnny Winter, originally released in 1984 by Alligator Records, remastered and reissued on July 21, 2023 by Alligator Records.  For Fans of Johnny Winter.