Live in NYC '97
Johnny Winter · 1998
58 min · 9 tracks · R&B · blues rock
A fiery live performance blending gritty blues riffs with Johnny Winter's signature slide guitar mastery.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady grooves for dance energy fiery live atmosphere immersion engaging slide guitar showcases
- Context
- Released in 1998, 'Live in NYC '97' captures Johnny Winter during a resurgence in his career, following years of personal struggles and a less prolific period. This album showcases his return to the live stage after a series of studio albums, highlighting his enduring talent as a blues guitarist and performer.
- If you like
- R&B, blues rock
Live in NYC '97 is an album by Johnny Winter, released in 1998. A fiery live performance blending gritty blues riffs with Johnny Winter's signature slide guitar mastery. 'Live in NYC '97' is significant for its raw representation of Winter's live prowess, receiving positive critical reception for its energy and musicianship. The album features classic blues covers that resonate with fans and solidified Winter's legacy in the blues genre, influencing many artists who followed. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Live in NYC '97 sound like?
A fiery live performance blending gritty blues riffs with Johnny Winter's signature slide guitar mastery. Rooted in R&B and blues rock.
What makes Live in NYC '97 by Johnny Winter notable?
'Live in NYC '97' is significant for its raw representation of Winter's live prowess, receiving positive critical reception for its energy and musicianship. The album features classic blues covers that resonate with fans and solidified Winter's legacy in the blues genre, influencing many artists who followed. Released in 1998, 'Live in NYC '97' captures Johnny Winter during a resurgence in his career, following years of personal struggles and a less prolific period. This album showcases his return to the live stage after a series of studio albums, highlighting his enduring talent as a blues guitarist and performer.
Who is Live in NYC '97 for?
Live in NYC '97 works well if you're into steady grooves for dance energy, fiery live atmosphere immersion and engaging slide guitar showcases.
How many songs are on Live in NYC '97?
Live in NYC '97 has 9 tracks, running approximately 58 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Hideaway Standout 7:28
- 2 Sen-Sa-Shun / Got My Mojo Working Standout 6:53
- 3 She Likes to Boogie Real Low 6:39
- 4 Black Jack 8:23
- 5 Just a Little Bit 5:18
- 6 The Sun Is Shining 6:14
- 7 The Sky Is Crying Standout 7:19
- 8 Johnny Guitar 4:32
- 9 Drop the Bomb 5:17
Release Date
January 1, 1998
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
58 min 5 sec
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