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Old 07-17-2014, 04:42 PM
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Blues guitarist Johnny Winter has passed away at the age of 70 in Zurich Switzerland. Rolling Stone listed him 63rd on the top 100 greatest guitarists of all time.

R.I.P. Johnny
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Old 07-17-2014, 04:47 PM
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Rest In Peace, Johnny.
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Old 07-17-2014, 05:36 PM
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Blues guitarist Johnny Winter has passed away at the age of 70 in Zurich Switzerland. Rolling Stone listed him 63rd on the top 100 greatest guitarists of all time. R.I.P. Johnny
Must dig out that LP of his I have somewhere. Cannot even remember its title. Shame on me...
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Wow, I was not a fan, however that's a big name of the past. To bad for his fans. Isn't Edgar his brother?
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Wow, I was not a fan, however that's a big name of the past. To bad for his fans. Isn't Edgar his brother?
Yes they are brothers and in the beginning they played together.


Johnny Winter - Be Careful With A Fool
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Tyg5SJDpiQ


"Sweet Home Chicago" (Buddy Guy, Eric Clapton, Johnny Winter, Robert Cray, Hubert Sumlin...)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEmvBdRLg4k

This is one bad ass jam
Johnny Winter with Edgar Winter and White Trash - Tobacco Road
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dr3BHCPT5Y
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RIP Johnny, man that is to darn young
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I have seen Johnny Winter Live several times great shows. I have always liked his style to bad he is gone he was great on stage.
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I read of Johnny's passing earlier today. We are fast losing the great legends of our time.
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Sorry to here of Johnny's passing--he had an outstanding talent!

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Awesome Blues/Rock guitarist, RIP Johnny!
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