Johnny Winter (album)
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| Released | April 15, 1969 | |||
| Recorded | Nashville, February–March, 1969 | |||
| Genre | Blues rock | |||
| Length | 33:35 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Producer | Johnny Winter | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings | |
| PopMatters | Favorable |
| Rolling Stone | Negative |
| Sputnikmusic | |
Johnny Winter is Johnny Winter's second studio album. Columbia Records released the album in 1969, after signing Winter to the label for a reported $600,000. As with his first album, The Progressive Blues Experiment, Winter mixes some original compositions with songs originally recorded by blues artists. The album reached number 24 on the Billboard 200 albums chart.