Album Info: "The Progressive Blues Experiment" is the first album by "Johnny Winter" The Progressive Blues Experiment was originally issued on Austin's famous Sonobeat Records label in 1968. When Winter signed to Columbia Records, the rights were sold to Imperial Records who reissued the album in 1969. Johnny plays here in trio with his late-sixties band. Several blues artists are covered including B.B. King ("It's My Own Fault"), Sonny Boy Williamson ("Help Me"), and Slim Harpo ("I Got Love If You Want It").
Music Genre: |
Prog Blues Rock |
Album Production Information: |
The album: "JOHNNY WINTER - Progressive Blues Experiment" was produced by: Bill Josey, Rim Kelley Sound/Recording Engineer(s): Rim Kelley This album was recorded at: Vulcan Gas Company, Austin, Texas Album cover photography: Burton Wilson |
Label Information: |
Sunset Records SLS 50264 / Liberty LBS 83 240 1 / LP 12 431 |
Media Format: |
12" LP Vinyl Stereo Gramophone Record Total Album (Cover+Record) weight: 230 gram |
Year & Country: |
1969 Made in England / Germany |
Personnel/Band Members and Musicians on: JOHNNY WINTER - Progressive Blues Experiment |
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Complete Track-listing of the album "JOHNNY WINTER - Progressive Blues Experiment" |
The detailed tracklist of this record "JOHNNY WINTER - Progressive Blues Experiment" is:
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"Progressive Blues Experiment" Record Label Details: Sunset Records SLS 50264 / Liberty LBS 83 240 1 / LP 12 431
Johnny Winter , was an American musician, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer. Best known for his high-energy blues-rock albums and live performances in the late 1960s and 1970s, Winter also produced three Grammy Award-winning albums for blues singer and guitarist Muddy Waters. After his time with Waters, Winter recorded several Grammy-nominated blues albums. 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'. He was also known for his collaborations with other musicians, including Muddy Waters and Edgar Winter. Winter's career spanned several decades and he released numerous albums throughout his lifetime. He died on July 16, 2014.