The Progressive Blues Experiment

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The Progressive Blues Experiment was the first 12" LP recorded by Johnny Winter, Tommy Shannon and Uncle John Turner. The Progressive Blues Experiment album was not officially released until after the success of Johnny Winter's first CBS album. Johnny plays here in trio with his late sixties band. This record is pure black blues. Are covered, among others, BB King ("It's My Own Fault"), Sonny Boy Williamson ("Help Me"), and Slim Harpo ("I Got Love If You Want It").

The Progressive Blues Experiment
Studio album by Johnny Winter
Released	May 1969
Genre	Blues
Label	Beat Goes On
Producer(s)	Bill Josey, Rim Kelley
Johnny Winter chronology
	The Progressive Blues Experiment (1969)	Johnny Winter (1969)

[edit] Track Listing

1. Rollin' And Tumblin' (McKinley Morganfield) - 3:12
2. Tribute To Muddy (Johnny Winter) - 6:21
3. I Got Love If You Want It (James Moore) - 3:54
4. Bad Luck And Trouble (Johnny Winter) - 6:21
5. Help Me (Ralph Bass, Willie Dixon, Sonny Boy Williamson) - 3:49
6. Mean Town Blues (Johnny Winter) - 4:28
7. Broke Down Engine (Andy Fernbach) - 2:49
8. Black Cat Bone (Johnny Winter) - 3:48
9. It's My Own Fault (B.B. King, Jules Taub) - 7:21
10. Forty-Four (Chester Burnett) - 3:30

[edit] Personnel

• Johnny Winter - Guitar, Harmonica, Mandolin, Vocals
• Uncle John Turner - Precussion
• Tommy Shannon - Bass

[edit] External link

• The Johnny Winter Story: Progressive Blues Experiment