Johnny Winter


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07/17/2014 7:23 pm
RIP.. Johnny Winter

(CNN) -- American blues guitarist and singer Johnny Winter died Wednesday in a hotel room in Switzerland, his representative said Thursday. He was 70.

http://www.usatoday.com/story/life/music/2014/07/17/blues-legend-johnny-winter-dies-in-switzerland/12771833/
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07/18/2014 6:51 pm
So glad I got to see him ... 10 years ago at the House of Blues... even then he was very frail. He had a special guitar that was cut up to achieve minimum weight. His playing was fantastic though. IMO Johnny never got/gets appropriate credit for his playing. Great bluesman. RIP
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