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John Dawson "Johnny" Winter III (born on 23 February, 1944 in Beaumont, Texas, USA) is an United States|American blues guitarist, singer and producer. He is the first son of John and Edwina Winter who were very much responsible for both Johnny's and younger brother Edgar Winter's early musical awareness. Both Johnny and Edgar have albinism.

Career
Johnny began performing at an early age with Edgar. His recording career began at the age of 15, when their band Johnny and the Jammers released "School Day Blues" on a Houston, Texas|Houston record label. During this same period, he was able to see performances by classic blues artists such as Muddy Waters, B. B. King and Bobby Bland.

In 1968, Winter began playing in a trio with bassist Tommy Shannon and drummer Uncle John Turner. An article in Rolling Stone magazine written by Larry Sepulvado helped generate interest in the group. The album ''Johnny Winter'' was released near the end of that year. In 1969 they performed at numerous rock festivals including Woodstock festival|Woodstock. Contrary to urban legend, however, Johnny did not perform with Jimi Hendrix and Jim Morrison on the infamous Hendrix bootleg recording "Woke up this Morning and Found Myself Dead" done at New York City's Scene Club. He has said, "Oh, I never even met Jim Morrison! There's a whole album of Jimi and Jim ... read all

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1. Asti Musica 2008 on 5 Jul 2008
Location: 14100 Asti, Italy [u]IL CALENDARIO DI ASTI MUSICA 2008[/u] Sabato 5 Luglio (ingresso gratuito) La leggenda dei New Trolls (Vittorio De Scalzi e Nico Di Palo) Domenica 6 luglio (ingresso gratuito) Andrea Mingardi e Rossoblues Brothers Band Lunedì 7 luglio (ingresso gratuito) La Crus + Cockoo Martedì 8 luglio (Ingresso 12 €) Sonhora Mercoledì 9 luglio (ingresso 10 €) Willy De Ville Giovedì 10 luglio (ingresso gratuito) Tricarico + Elisa Casile Venerdì 11 luglio (ingresso gratuito) Commander Cody + Stefano Tessadri Sabato 12 luglio (ingresso 18 €) Elio e Le Storie Tese Domenica 13 luglio (ingresso gratuito) The Niro + L'Ipotesi di Aspen Lunedì 14 luglio (ingresso 25 €) Bluestars Tonight: Johnny Winter e John Lee Hooker Jr. Martedì 15 luglio (ingresso gratuito) Saba Mercoledì 16 luglio (ingresso 15 €) Hot Tuna + Zibba & Almalibre Giovedì 17 luglio (ingresso 12 €) Buena Vista Social Club "Compay Segundo" Domenica 20 luglio (ingresso gratuito) Diego's Umbrella
2. XII Festival de Jazz del Palau de la Música on 7 Jul 2008
Location: Valencia, Spain
3. Pistoia Blues on 11 Jul 2008
Location: Pistoia, Italy
4. 43º Donostiako Jazzaldia on 22 Jul 2008
Location: Reina Regente 8, 20003 Donostia- San Sebastián, Spain [b]22 DE JULIO[/b] Escenario Verde \| Entrada gratuita 20:00 Caravan Palace 22:45 Toto Bona Lokua 01:15 Konono Nº1 Carpa Heineken \| Entrada gratuita 18:30 Organik's 21:30 Marc Ribot: Ceramic Dog 24:00 Dynamic Trio Espacio Frigo \| Entrada gratuita 18:30 Amama Luisa Brass Band 21:30 Frank Wess & Barcelona Jazz Orchestra 24:00 Pyeng Threadgill Quintet Auditorio del Kursaal \| 54€, 48 € 18:30 Keith Jarrett, Gary Peacock, Jack DeJohnette: 25th Anniversary Tour Teatro Victoria Eugenia \| 25€ 22:30 Johnny Winter Altxerri \| 10€ 24:00 Jorge Rossy, Kike Arza, Hasier Oleaga [b]23 DE JULIO[/b] Espacio Frigo \| Entrada gratuita 19:00 Evidence Quartet 23:00 Frank Wess & Barcelona Jazz Orchestra Carpa Heineken \| Entrada gratuita 20:00 Pyeng Threadgill Quintet 23:00 Marc Ribot: Ceramic Dog Escenario Verde \| Entrada gratuita 21:30 Caravan Palace 00:30 Pink Martini Sala de Cámara del Kursaal \| 15€ 18:30 David Murray Black Saint Quartet Auditorio del Kursaal \| 45€, 36€ 20:30 Paolo Conte Teatro Victoria Eugenia \| 25€ \| 23:00 Maceo Parker & The WDR Big Band Colonia Altxerri \| 10€ 24:00 Nico Wayne Toussaint Blues Band [b]24 DE JULIO[/b] Escenario Verde \| Entrada gratuita 22:30 Bobby McFerrin con el Orfeón Donostiarra 01:00 The Waifs Espacio Frigo \| Entrada gratuita 19:00 Kate McGarry 24:00 David Linx & Diederik Wissels 4tet Carpa Heineken \| Entrada gratuita 20:30 Citric 24:00 Pupkulies & Rebecca Club Victoria Eugenia \| Entrada gratuita 02:00 Dutch Rhythm Combo Sala de Cámara del Kursaal \| 15€ 18:30 Dianne Reeves Auditorio del Kursaal \| 54€ 48€ 20:30 Diana Krall Teatro Victoria Eugenia \| 15€ 24:00 Steve Coleman & Five Elements + Opus Akoben Altxerri \| 10€ 24:00 Marcia Maria: 50 años de Bossa [b]25 DE JULIO[/b] Espacio Frigo \| Entrada gratuita 19:00 David Linx & Diederik Wissels 4tet 23:00 Stefano Di Battista: Trouble Shootin' Carpa Heineken \| Entrada gratuita 20:00 Musica Nuda 23:00 Kate McGarry Escenario Verde \| Entrada gratuita 21:30 Benjamin Biolay 00:30 The Mungolian Jet Set Sala de Cámara del Kursaal \| 15€ 18:30 Ahmad Jamal Auditorio del Kursaal \| 45€, 36€ 20:30 Return to Forever: Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke, Al Di Meola, Lenny White Teatro Victoria Eugenia \| 10€ 22:00 Bertsoa & Jazza Sala de Cámara del Kursaal \| 15€ 23:30 Anthony Braxton Septet: Accelerator Class Ghost Trance Music Club Victoria Eugenia \| Entrada gratuita 24:00 Daniel Haaksman Altxerri \| 10€ 24:00 Marcia Maria: 50 años de Bossa [b]26 DE JULIO[/b] Aquarium \| Entrada gratuita 19:00 Dixie Five 23:00 Musica Nuda Espacio Frigo \| Entrada gratuita 19:00 Kate McGarry 23:00 Stefano Di Battista: Trouble Shootin' 02:00 Broken Brothers Brass Band Escenario Verde \| Entrada gratuita 21:30 Kings of Convenience 00:30 The Mungolian Jet Set 03:30 Signa Club Victoria Eugenia \| 10€ 01:00 Stefano Bollani Sala de Cámara del Kursaal \| 3€ (FUERA DE ABONO) 01:00 Iñaki Salvador Teatro Victoria Eugenia \| 10€ 02:00 Bugge Wesseltoft Club Victoria Eugenia \| Entrada gratuita 03:30 Haaksman & Haaksman Sala de Cámara del Kursaal \| 15€ FUERA DE ABONO 18:30 Jean-Louis Trintignant: Le Journal de Jules Renard >> Carpa Heineken \| Entrada gratuita 20:00 Stay Blues Auditorio del Kursaal \| 45€, 36€ 20:00 (INCLUIDO EN ABONO) 24:00 (FUERA DE ABONO) Lucía Lacarra & Asami Maki Ballet Tokio: Duke Ellington Ballet con coreografía de Roland Petit Sala de Cámara del Kursaal \| 15€ 22:00 Kenny Barron Trio Teatro Victoria Eugenia \| 15€ 23:30 Defunkt Millenium Project Altxerri \| 10€ 24:00 Joaquín Chacón Trío [b]27 DE JULIO[/b] Espacio Frigo \| Entrada gratuita 18:30 Debako Musika Banda 21:30 Till Brönner Band 00:30 The Music of Jimi Hendrix (Christy Doran, Erika Stucky, Fredy Studer & Jamaaladeen Tacuma) Carpa Heineken \| Entrada gratuita 18:30 The Cheese and Road Ensemble 21:30 Gregario de Luxe 00:30 Kate McGarry Escenario Verde \| Entrada gratuita 20:00 Asa 23.00 Dapuntobeat Sala de Cámara del Kursaal \| 15€ 18:30 Jean Luc Ponty & His Band Auditorio del Kursaal \| 100€, 80€ FUERA DE ABONO 20:30 Liza Minnelli Teatro Victoria Eugenia \| 25€ 22:00 John Hiatt Sala de Cámara del Kursaal \| 15€ 23:30 Soft Machine Legacy Altxerri \| 10€ 24:00 Joaquín Chacón Trío ENTRADAS Las entradas para todas las sesiones de pago se venderán a partir del 14 de abril a través de los sistemas de Kutxa: Kutxa.net, Telekutxa (943 00 12 00) y Servikutxa, y en la taquilla del Teatro Victoria Eugenia. Descuento del 10% para los titulares de las tarjetas Gaztekutxa, Donostia Kultura y Tarjeta Dorada, sólo en entradas sueltas, no en abonos. ABONOS Sala de Cámara del Kursaal (7 espectáculos): 85€. Teatro Victoria Eugenia (Espacio Skoda) (7 espectáculos): 100€ Auditorio del Kursaa (Espacio Kutxa) (5 espectáculos): 200€
5. Johnny Winter at Plaza de la Herrería, Pontevedra on 24 Jul 2008
Location: Pontevedra, Spain
6. Johnny Winter at Cabooze, Minneapolis on 13 Aug 2008
Location: Minneapolis United States
7. Johnny Winter at Turner Hall Ballroom, Milwaukee, WI on 15 Aug 2008
Location: Milwaukee, WI United States
8. Johnny Winter at Turner Hall Ballroom, Milwaukee, WI on 15 Aug 2008
Location: Milwaukee, WI United States
9. Johnny Winter at Grugahalle, Essen on 4 Nov 2008
Location: Essen, Germany
10. Johnny Winter at The Birchmere, Alexandria on 15 Nov 2008
Location: 3701 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria 22305, United States
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