American - Musician | February 23, 1944 - July 16, 2014
I'm not good enough to be playin' much acoustic guitar onstage. Man, you gotta get so right; I mean, the tones, the feel, the sound. Plus, acoustic blues guitar is just that much harder on the fingers.
Johnny Winter
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I really appreciate when someone can blow me away with live acoustic blues.
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Yeah, we went to England to do a show and I got off the plane and I couldn't write my name or hold my hand up.
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When I started workin' with Muddy. That convinced me that I could get away with doin' the blues.
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When I got old enough to go to night clubs to hear that music at the age of 15.
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Well, one of the best things is workin' with Muddy.
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There were a whole lot, I bought every blues record I could find, it wasn't just one or two people. My vocal influences were Ray Charles and Bobby Blue Bland.
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The Progressive Blues Experiment, Johnny Winter... and Still Alive and Well is my favorite rock record.
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The best artists are gone now.
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T-Bone Walker was a big influence on just about every guitar player around.
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Oh, I love to play on the road. I really love it.
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My mother played piano so we always had music around the house.
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