Title: Johnny Winter | Second Winter
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1969, Rock, Blues Rock, Beaumont
Matrix #: KCS 9947
Condition: EX, sounds great, looks good, some light marks (CC)
Cultural Facts:
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Personal Struggle Winter dealt with the harsh visibility of being an albino Southern guitarist, growing up stared at and isolated before turning that outsider status into stage force.
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Studio Lore The album became famous for its odd three-sided format, a result of having too much strong material for a single LP but not enough for a full double.
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Media Narrative By 1969 Winter had been hyped as a blues-rock savior, and this record landed right in the middle of that pressure-filled moment when the industry was selling him as an event.
