Cool Cuts
Thursday August 7th, 2014 with Chris Sharp
Johnny Winter tribute(covering 1968-1984 musically)
R.I.P Johnny Winter(Born Feb 23,1944-passed away July 16,2014)
After years of playing the bars and recording for small labels(bad record deals at that) Winter signed a then record $600,000 deal with Columbia Records in 1969. |
Mean Town Blues Johnny Winter - The Progressive Blues Experiment(1968) |
Forty Four Johnny Winter - The Progressive Blues Experiment(1968) |
I'm Yours and I'm Hers Johnny Winter - Johnny Winter(1969) |
Winter continued in the trio format,augmented by his brother Edgar on keys and sax in the studio for his classic Second Winter lp. |
Memory Pain Johnny Winter - Second Winter(1969) |
I Love Everybody Johnny Winter - Second Winter(1969) |
The Good Love Johnny Winter - Second Winter(1969) |
Hustled In Texas Johnny Winter - Second Winter(1969) |
Edgar formed White Trash and Johnny broke up the trio joining the remnants of the McCoys(Rick (Z)Derringer) to form the hard rocking Johnny Winter And. |
Rock And Roll,Hoochie Koo Johnny Winter And - Johnny Winter And(1970) |
Johnny B. Goode Johnny Winter And - Johnny Winter And Live(1971) |
Prodigal Son Johnny Winter And - Johnny Winter And(1970) |
Jumpin' Jack Flash Johnny Winter And - Johnny Winter And Live(1971) |
After a hiatus for drug rehab(a recurring career/life problem) Johnny came back with the hard rocking Still Alive And Well. |
All Tore Down Johnny Winter - Still Alive And Well(1973) |
Ain't Nothing To Me Johnny Winter - Stll Alive And Well(1972) |
Can't You Feel It Johnny Winter - Still Alive And Well(1973) |
Golden Olden Days of Rock & Roll Johnny Winter - John Dawson Winter III(1974) |
Bony Maronie Johnny Winter - Saints & Sinners(1974) |
Winter's reputation as a live act became legendary as exemplified in these two excellent 1976 lp's. |
Highway 61 Revisited Johnny Winter - Captured Live!(1976) |
You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' Johnny Winter and Edgar Winter - Together Live(1976) |
1977 marked a return to the blues-producing Muddy Waters' comeback lp and winning a grammy for Nothin' But The Blues.After another hiatus in the early 80's Johnny came roaring back with '84's Guitar Slinger. |
The Blues Had A Baby And They Named It Rock And Roll Muddy Waters - Hard Again(1977) |
Walkin' Thru The Park Johnny Winter - Nothin' But The Blues(1977) |
Walkin' By Myself Johnny Winter - White,Hot & Blue(1978) |
The Crawl Johnny Winter - Raisin' Cain(1980) |
Mad Dog Johnny Winter - Guitar Slinger(1984) |
We close tonight's Tribute to the musical career of the late Johnny Winter with a song he penned in 1973. |
Stranger Johnny Winter - John Dawson Winter III(1974) |
After almost 50 years in the music business Johnny Winter has left his mark,influencing generations of guitarists to come.Thank you for listening.Next show broadcasts Aug. 21. |
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12:01 AM, August 7th, 2014