For over 30 years, Johnny Winter has been a guitar hero without equal. His fresh take on classic blues earned him legions of fans just discovering the blues including Jimmy Page and Eric Clapton. Constantly shifting between simple country blues in the vein of Robert Johnson, to all-out electric slide guitar blues-rock, – Johnny has always
been one of the most respected singers
and guitar players in rock Throughout
the ’70s and ’80s, Johnny was the unofficial torch-bearer for the blues, championing and aiding the careers of his idols like Muddy Waters and
John Lee Hooker.
His recent Grammy nominated “I’m A Bluesman” disc Virgin/EMI, has only
added to his Texas-sized reputation.