The Beatles’ Ringo Starr, ZZ Top’s Billy F Gibbons, Foo Warring parties’ Taylor Hawkins and a bunch of different large names are amongst the ones contributing to Brother Johnny, a 17-track document celebrating the profession of mythical blues musician Johnny Winter.
Winter produced 3 Grammy Award profitable albums for blues singer and guitarist Muddy Winter earlier than recording a string of his personal Grammy nominated data and in 1988, he used to be inducted into the Blues Basis Corridor of Status. Winter died in 2014, elderly 70.
Brother Johnny has been curated by means of Winter’s brother Edgar and sees appearances from Taylor Hawkins, Ringo Starr, Billy Gibbons and Jon Bonamassa.
To move along the announcement of Brother Johnny, Edgar Winter has launched a canopy of Chuck Berry’s iconic rock anthem “Johnny B Goode” with Eagles’ vocalist Joe Walsh.
“To this present day, after I bring to mind rock ‘n’ roll, I bring to mind Chuck Berry and “Johnny B. Goode”. It’s now not handiest Johnny’s tale, but in addition each child’s tale who ever picked up a guitar, coming from humble beginnings with the theory of creating it large in the future. So in fact, it needs to be in this album,” defined Edgar.
“I’m commemorated to have contributed to this glorious album, Brother Johnny, which shall be out on April 15 honoring the overdue nice Johnny Winter. It used to be arranged by means of his brother Edgar, who requested me to sign up for him on 2 of the 17 tracks,” Joe Walsh added.
Brother Johnny’ additionally options appearances from The Doobie Brothers’ John McFee and Michael McDonald, Toto’s Steve Lukather and Bon Jovi’s Phil X along Doyle Bramhall II, David Grissom, Warren Haynes, Keb Mo, Doug Rappoport, Bobby Rush, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Derek Vehicles, Waddy Wachtel and Gregg Bissonette.
Brother Johnny is ready for unlock on April 15 2022. It is going to be issued via 4to Valley Data.
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