Johnny Winter

Johnny Winter has been maturing for a long time, as the Imperial Sonobeat and GRT
releases show; the latter is an unmitigated abortion, an offal-heap of very early tries for the
Top 40 that sound like nothing so much as some nasal kind laboriously aping Jimmy Reed.
That it was released at all is a travesty, and a triumph of the recording industry's undying
tradition of greedy entrepreneurship. The new Columbia release is a universe a... More >