Johnny Winter (album)


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.

Background

The original LP featured three original songs by Winter and six cover tracks. Winter's composition "I'm Yours and I'm Hers" was covered by the Rolling Stones during their 1969 concert at Hyde Park. On the Rolling Stones' DVD release of the performance, Hyde Park Concert, the song is listed under the title "I'm Yours She's Mine."
The 2004 reissue of the album included three bonus tracks.

Track listing

  1. "I'm Yours & I'm Hers" – 4:27
  2. "Be Careful with a Fool" – 5:15
  3. "Dallas" – 2:45
  4. "Mean Mistreater" – 3:53
  5. "Leland Mississippi Blues" – 3:19
  6. "Good Morning Little School Girl" – – 2:45
  7. "When You Got a Good Friend" – 3:30
  8. "I'll Drown in My Tears" – 4:44
  9. "Back Door Friend" – 2:57
;2004 reissue bonus tracks
  2. "Country Girl" – 3:08
  3. "Dallas" – 3:37
  4. "Two Steps from the Blues" – 2:35

Personnel

Production