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'.
This web-page describes detailed information on Johnny Winter's official discography of albums initially released on vinyl records.
Imperial LP-12431, 1969, Made in US
"The Progressive Blues Experiment" by Johnny Winter is a legendary 12" vinyl LP album that showcases the extraordinary talent and unique style of the American blues guitarist and singer. Recorded live at the Vulcan Gas Company, an iconic music venue in Austin, Texas,
The Progressive Blues Experiment 12" Vinyl LPCBS Stereo 63619 (1969) , 1969 , Made in USA
On the self-titled debut album Johnny Winter played the blues pure and simple,. Whether it was the stinging raucous Delta music as played acoustically on "Dallas", or his savage electric attack, on "Mean Mistreater", "Be Careful With a Fool", or on Good Mornin' Little Schoolgirl'
JOHNNY WINTER aka Black Album 12" Vinyl LPCBS , 1969 , Brazil
"Johnny Winter's 'Second Winter' is a classic 12" vinyl album released in 1969 on the CBS Record label. The influential blues-rock musician's second studio album showcases his virtuosic guitar skills and soulful vocals. Featuring a mix of original compositions and covers, the record captivates listeners with its raw energy and timeless blues-rock sound, solidifying Johnny Winter's status as a music icon."
Second Winter 12" Vinyl LPCBS – 64117, CBS – S 64117 , 1970 , USA
The Johnny Winter AND album is a masterclass in raw energy and virtuosic guitar playing, with Winter's and Derringer's fiery solos and soulful vocals captivating listeners. It's a timeless testament to the power and passion of blues rock music,
JOHNNY WINTER AND 12" Vinyl LPeCBS S 64289 , 1971 , Made in Holland
"And Live" by "Johnny Winter And" is a gatefold 12" LP vinyl album that showcases the legendary blues musician's electrifying live performances. Released during his peak in the 1970s, this album captures Winter's virtuosic guitar skills and soulful vocals, delivering a high-energy experience for blues enthusiasts. With a diverse tracklist and excellent sound quality, this vinyl release remains a must-have for collectors and fans of authentic live blues music.
Live 12" Vinyl LPCBS 65484 , 1973 , Made in USA
Johnny Winter's 1973 comeback album, "Still Alive and Well," showcases the blues-rock legend's electrifying guitar work and soulful vocals. With defiant tracks like the title song and an impassioned rendition of The Rolling Stones' "Let It Bleed," this LP reached #22 on the US Billboard Charts, leaving an enduring legacy in the world of rock music.
Still Alive and Well 12" Vinyl LPCBS S 65842 , 1974 , Made in USA
"Saints and Sinners" is a blues-rock masterpiece released in 1974 on a 12" vinyl LP. Led by the incomparable Johnny Winter, the album features scorching guitar riffs, emotive vocals, and a soulful fusion of rock and blues. Produced by Rick Derringer, it boasts a talented lineup, including Edgar Winter, Randy Brecker, and more, creating an enduring classic that captivates listeners with its raw energy and timeless appeal.
Saints and Sinners 12" Vinyl LPPZ33292 , 1974 , Made in USA
"John Dawson Winter III" remains a shining gem in the discography of Johnny Winter. This 12" vinyl LP album from 1974 continues to captivate audiences with its timeless blues-rock sound, and it serves as a reminder of the immense talent of Johnny Winter and his band-members, Randy Jo Hobbs and Richard Hughes. Whether you're a dedicated fan or a newcomer to Johnny Winter's music, this album is a must-listen for anyone seeking to experience the magic of true blues and rock artistry.
John Dawson Winter III 12" Vinyl LPBlue Sky – SKY 69230 , 1976 , Europe
"Johnny Winter's 'Captured Live' 12" LP delivers an authentic blues experience. Recorded during his peak in 1976, the album showcases his raw talent with scintillating guitar work and soulful vocals. The dynamic tracklist features crowd favorites like 'Boney Moronie' and 'Sweet Papa John'.
Captured Live 12" Vinyl LPBlue Sky PZ 33944 / AL 33944 , 1976 , Made in USA
The promotional copy of Johnny Winter's "Captured Live" 12" vinyl LP album featuring Floyd Radford on rhythm guitar is a rare and coveted treasure for vinyl collectors and blues enthusiasts. This unique edition offers a glimpse into the blues legend's live performances during his prime in the 1970s.
Captured Live Promo Copy 12" Vinyl LPBlue Sky LP 81338 , 1976 , Made in USA
Experience the electrifying energy of legendary musicians Johnny Winter and Edgar Winter with this thrilling 12" vinyl LP album, "Together". Explore this web-page featuring several captivating photos of the Winter brothers in their element, delivering unforgettable performances on stage.
Together (with Edgar Winter) 12" Vinyl LPBlue Sky - Sky 82141 , 1977 , Made in USA
Johnny Winter's "Nothin' but the Blues" is an album that encapsulates the very essence of the blues. With his unparalleled guitar skills and soulful vocals, Winter breathes new life into classic blues compositions while paying homage to the genre's legends.
Nothin' but the Blues 12" Vinyl LPCBS SKY 82963 , 1978 , Made in USA
"Johnny Winter's 'White Hot And Blue' 12" vinyl LP is a blues-rock gem featuring his soulful vocals and mesmerizing guitar skills. With a powerhouse lineup, including Edgar Winter's multi-instrumental brilliance, Pat Ramsey's haunting harmonica, and Tom Brock's captivating mandolin
White Hot and Blue 12" Vinyl LPBlue Sky AL 36343 / JZ 36343 , 1980 , Made in USA
"Raisin' Cain" is the title of a 1980 album by American blues musician Johnny Winter. The album features a mix of original songs and covers of classic blues songs, such as "Sweet Little Angel" and "It's My Own Fault". The album received positive reviews from critics and was well received by Winter's fans. It features a mix of rock, blues and country music.
Raisin Cain 12" Vinyl LPATLAS Records LA25-5012 , 1984 , Japan
Johnny Winter's "Guitar Slinger" on 12" vinyl LP is not just an album; it is a masterpiece that encapsulates the brilliance of one of the greatest guitarists in the history of blues rock. The Japanese release of this iconic album further solidified its status as a musical treasure, appreciated by fans across the world.
Guitar Slinger 12" Vinyl LPAlligator Records SNTF 948/Sonet , 1985 , Made in USA
Johnny Winter's "Serious Business" remains a timeless blues masterpiece that encapsulates the raw essence of the genre. With searing guitar work, powerful vocals, and an unwavering dedication to the blues, Winter and his talented band created an album that continues to resonate with blues enthusiasts and music lovers alike.
Serious Business 12" Vinyl LPSonet Records SNTF 965 , 1986 , Made in USA
"Johnny Winter's 'Third Degree' (1986) captivates with blues-rock brilliance. The iconic guitarist's studio album exudes raw energy and soulful vocals, showcasing his virtuosity. Featuring electrifying tracks like 'Mojo Boogie' and 'Tin Pan Alley,' it remains a timeless testament to Winter's legendary talent and continues to resonate with music enthusiasts worldwide.
Third Degree CD- , 1988 , USA
"Winter of '88" is a blues-rock gem by Johnny Winter, released in 1988. With electrifying guitar work and soulful vocals, Winter returns to his musical roots, delivering an authentic and powerful experience. This album showcases Winter's enduring talent and influence
Winter of '88 CD- , 1991 , USA
"Let Me In," Johnny Winter's 1991 album, marks a dynamic shift from MCA to Pointblank Records. With scorching guitar riffs and soulful vocals, Winter delivers an electrifying blues-rock masterpiece. Supported by skilled musicians like Billy Branch's harmonica and Dr. John's piano, the album blends emotional depth and musical diversity, cementing Winter's status as a blues legend.
Let Me In CDPOINTBLANK #86512 , 1992 , USA
"Johnny Winter's 1992 album 'Hey Where's Your Brother?' delivers electrifying blues rock, showcasing his signature guitar prowess and soulful vocals. With a mix of original tracks and inspired covers, the album captures Winter's dynamic energy and musical finesse, a testament to his influential legacy in the blues genre.
Hey Where's Your Brother? CDCema Virgin 45527 , 1997 , USA
Johnny Winter's 'Live in NYC 1997' album pulses with electrifying blues and rock fusion. With searing guitar solos and soulful vocals, Winter's raw energy ignites the stage, capturing a mesmerizing night at the Bottom Line. From haunting renditions of classics to the immersive chemistry
Live in NYC 1997Virgin Records , 2004 , Made in USA
"I'm a Bluesman" is not just an album; it's a celebration of the blues, a tribute to tradition, and a testament to the enduring power of music. Johnny Winter and Mike Welch's collaboration on this record showcases their profound understanding of the blues genre and their ability to keep its flame burning brightly. With its rich blend of original compositions and classic covers, the album is a timeless masterpiece that stands as a true reflection of the bluesman spirit.
I'm a Bluesman CDMegaforce Records , 2011 , Made in USA
Johnny Winter's 2011 album 'ROOTS' takes listeners on a captivating musical journey, showcasing his mastery of blues, rock, and roots genres. With soulful vocals and electrifying guitar solos, Winter pays homage to his musical influences while adding his own unique flair. This CD release is a timeless collection of tracks that capture the essence of his legendary career and demonstrate his unwavering passion for authentic, heartfelt music".
Roots CDMegaforce Records – 0 20286 21697 1 , 2014 , USA
"Step Back" is the final album by blues guitarist and singer Johnny Winter. It features performances by a number of guest musicians, including Eric Clapton, Dr. John, Billy Gibbons from ZZ Top, Joe Perry from Aerosmith, Leslie West from Mountain, and Brian Setzer from the Stray Cats. It was released by Megaforce Records on 2 September 2014.
Step Back (Red Vinyl) 12" Vinyl LPJanus Records – JLS 3008 , 1976 , Made in USA
"About Blues" is a compilation album of tracks recorded with Johnny Winter on Guitar. These recordings were made before JW became famous and when he worked as a free-lance guitarist and studio guitarist. The music on this album is representative for the popular music during the early 1960s.
About Blues 12" Vinyl LPCBS 22020 , 1976 , Made in Holland
"Johnny Winter And" and "Johnny Winter And Live" is a 2LP vinyl album set that contains the first two albums "The Johnny Winter And" band released. The first album is a studio recording while the second album is a live recording. Both records were originally released as two separate albums.
"AND & AND Live" 12" Vinyl LPCBS/Sony SOPM 91 , 1974 , Made in Japan
The "Best of Johnny Winter (Japan)" is a 12" vinyl LP that compiles the finest works of the renowned blues musician. This release showcases Winter's exceptional guitar skills and powerful vocals, highlighting his contributions to the genre. With carefully selected tracks, this album offers a comprehensive overview of Winter's career,
Best of Johnny Winter ( Japan ) 12" Vinyl LPBlue Sky SKY 32206 / CBS 63619 / CS 9826 / LC 3231 , unknown , Holland
The First Album (Blue Sky Records) is a re-issue of the first album Johnny Winter released on the CBS Record label and was also known as the Black Album. The year of release of this re-issue on Blue Sky is unknown and must after 1973 (The year Blue Sky records was formed).
The First Album (Blue Sky Records) 12" Vinyl LPSunset Records SLS 50264 / Liberty LBS 83 240 1 / LP 12 431 , 1969??? , Made in Germany
Johnny Winter's "Progressive Blues Experiment" is a 12" LP vinyl album released on Sunset Liberty Records with the catalog numbers Sunset Records SLS 50264, Liberty LBS 83 240 1, and LP 12 431. This album showcases Winter's innovative approach to blues music, blending traditional elements with progressive influences.
Progressive Blues Experiment (Sunset Liberty) 12" Vinyl LP