Johnny Winter (album)

ReleasedApril 15, 1969 (1969-04-15)

RecordedNashville, February–March, 1969

GenreBlues rock

Length33:35

Johnny Winter
Studio album by Johnny Winter
Released	April 15, 1969 (1969-04-15)
Recorded	Nashville, February–March, 1969
Genre	Blues rock
Length	33:35
Label	Columbia
Producer	Johnny Winter
Johnny Winter chronology
The Progressive Blues Experiment (1969) Johnny Winter (1969) Second Winter (1969)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings	[2]
PopMatters	Favorable[3]
Rolling Stone	Negative[4]
Sputnikmusic	[5]

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.^[6]