Johnny Winter

Born John Dawson Winter III, February 23, 1944, Leland, Mississippi.
Johnny and the Jammers ( ? - ? ) (with brother Edgar Winter)
The Crystaliers( ? - ? ) (with brother Edgar Winter)
It and Them ( ? - ? ) (with brother Edgar Winter)
The Black Plague ( ? - ? ) (with brother Edgar Winter)
Johnny Winter (1968 - 1970)
  • Johnny Winter - guitar/vocals
  • Edgar Winter - keyboards/sax
  • Tommy Shannon - bass
  • "Uncle" John Turner - drums
Albums:
  1. "The Progressive Blues Experiment" (1968)
  2. "Johnny Winter" (1968)
  3. "Second Winter" (1969)
Tommy Shannon later joins Stevie Ray Vaughan.  Edgar Winter forms The Edgar Winter Group.
Johnny Winter And I (1970)
  • Johnny Winter - guitar/vocals
  • Rick Derringer - guitar/vocals - b. Rick Zehringer (Zherringer), August 5, 1947, Union City, Indiana - formerly with The McCoys.
  • Randy Jo Hobbs - bass/vocals - formerly with The McCoys.
  • Randy Zherringer - drums - formerly with The McCoys.
Album:
  1. "Johnny Winter And" (1970)
Johnny Winter And II (1970 - 1971)
  • Johnny Winter - guitar/vocals
  • Rick Derringer - guitar/vocals
  • Randy Jo Hobbs - bass/vocals
  • Bobby Caldwell - drums
Album:
  1. "Johnny Winter And Live" (1970) - Single: "Johnny B. Goode"
Rick Derringer goes solo.  Randy Jo Hobbs joins Montrose.
Johnny Winter solo albums:
  1. "Still Alive and Well" (1973)
  2. "Saints & Sinners" (1974)
  3. "John Dawson Winter III" (1974)
  4. "Captured Live!" (1976)
  5. "Together" (1976) (with brother Edgar Winter)
  6. "Nothin' But the Blues" (1977)
  7. "White, Hot & Blue" (1978)
  8. "Raisin' Cain" (1980)
  9. "Guitar Slinger" (1984)
  10. "Serious Business" (1985)
  11. "Third Degree" (1986)
  12. "The Winter of '88" (1988)
  13. "A Lone Star Kind of Day" (1990)
  14. "Nightrider" (1991)
  15. "Let Me In" (1991)
  16. "Hey, Where's Your Brother?" (1992)
  17. "Walking By Myself" (1992)
  18. "Scorchin' Blues" (1993)
  19. "White Lightning: Live at the Dallas International Motor Speedway" (1994)
  20. "Birds Can't Row Boats" (1995)
  21. "Broke and Lonely" (1996)
  22. "Liberty Hall Sessions" (1997)
  23. "Ease My Pain" (1997)
  24. "Winter Heat" (1998)
  25. "Live In NYC '97" (1998)
  26. "Electric Blues Man" (2-CDs) (1999)
Compilations:
  1. "Johnny Winter: A Rock n' Roll Collection" (2-CDs) (1995)
  2. "Johnny Winter / Second Winter / Captured Live!" (3-CD box set) (1997)
  3. "White Hot Blues" (1997)
  4. "The Masters" (2-CDs) (1998)
  5. "Blues In A Box" (3-CD box set) (1998)
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Last Revised:  December 30, 1999