Johnny Winter (album)

Johnny Winter
Studio album by Johnny Winter
Released	June 1969
Recorded	February-March, 1969 in Nashville
Genre	Electric blues, blues-rock
Length	34:13
Label	Columbia
Producer	Johnny Winter
Johnny Winter chronology
The Progressive Blues Experiment (1969) Johnny Winter (1969) Second Winter (1969)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Rolling Stone	(Not Rated)[2]
Pop Matters	(Favorable)[3]
sputnikmusic	[4]

Johnny Winter is Johnny Winter's second official album, released in 1969. UK CBS issued this as a nine track late -69 in both stereo and mono (S63619/M63619). This album may have been intended as a Quadraphonic album as a 4-channel reel was prepared but to this day remains unreleased.

Track listing

1. "I'm Yours & I'm Hers" (Johnny Winter) - 4:33
2. "Be Careful with a Fool" (Joe Josea, B. B. King) - 5:17
3. "Dallas" (Johnny Winter) - 2:48
4. "Mean Mistreater" (James Gordon) - 3:54
5. "Leland Mississippi Blues" (Johnny Winter) - 3:32
6. "Good Morning Little School Girl" - (Sonny Boy Williamson I) - 2:45
7. "When You Got a Good Friend" (Robert Johnson) - 3:41
8. "I'll Drown in My Tears" (Henry Glover) - 4:46
9. "Back Door Friend" (Lightnin' Hopkins, Stan Lewis) - 2:55

2004 reissue bonus tracks

10. "Country Girl"* (B.B. King) - 3:08
11. "Dallas"* (Johnny Winter) - 3:37
12. "Two Steps from the Blues"* (John Riley Brown, Deadric Malone) - 2:35

Personnel

• Johnny Winter - guitar, vocals
• Edgar Winter - keyboards
• Uncle John Turner - percussion
• Tommy Shannon - bass
• Elsie Senter - backing vocals
• Stephen Ralph Sefsik - alto saxophone
• Norman Ray - baritone saxophone
• Carrie Hossel - backing vocals
• Walter "Shakey" Horton - hamonica
• Karl Garin - trumpet
• Willie Dixon - acoustic bass
• A. Wynn Butler - tenor saxophone
• Peggy Bowers - backing vocals

Production personnel

• Producer: Johnny Winter
• Production consultant: Eddie Kramer
• Production assistance: Marvin Devonish
• Spiritual producer: Steve Paul

References