True to the Blues: The Johnny Winter Story
Johnny Winter · 2014
268 min · 57 tracks · R&B · blues rock
A vibrant tapestry of live performances and studio gems showcasing Winter's fiery guitar work and soulful vocals.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic ebb and flow experience
- live performances for energetic vibes
- soulful vocals with fiery guitar
- for extended listening sessions
- wave-like pacing with varied intensity
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking quick, standalone tracks
- prefer structured, predictable formats
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2014, 'True to the Blues: The Johnny Winter Story' is a retrospective compilation that highlights Winter's extensive career, including his pivotal role in the blues revival of the 1960s. This album arrives following Winter's long-standing influence in the genre, particularly after his acclaimed performances at festivals and his collaborations with legendary artists like Muddy Waters.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Freddie King· Albert King· Stevie Ray Vaughan
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Bad Luck and Trouble 3:43
- 2 Mean Town Blues 4:28
- 3 Mike Bloomfield's Introduction of Johnny Winter 1:04
- 4 It's My Own Fault (Live at the Fillmore East) 10:58
- 5 I'm Yours and I'm Hers 4:30
- 6 Mean Mistreater 3:53
- 7 Dallas 2:46
- 8 Be Careful With a Fool 5:16
- 9 Leland Mississippi Blues (Live at Woodstock) 4:51
- 10 Memory Pain 5:30
- 11 Highway 61 Revisited 5:07
- 12 Miss Ann 3:40
- 13 Hustled Down in Texas 3:32
- 14 Black Cat Bone (Live at the Royal Albert Hall) 5:37
- 15 Johnny B. Goode (Live at the Royal Albert Hall) 3:33
Disc 2
- 1 Eyesight to the Blind (Live at Atlanta Pop) 5:03
- 2 Johnny Winter's's Intro (Live at Atlanta Pop) 0:43
- 3 Prodigal Son (Live at Atlanta Pop) 5:12
- 4 Mean Mistreater (Live at Atlanta Pop) 5:48
- 5 Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo 3:31
- 6 Guess I'll Go Away 3:26
- 7 On the Limb 3:34
- 8 It's My Own Fault (Live) 11:44
- 9 Jumpin' Jack Flash (Live) 4:25
- 10 Good Morning Little School Girl (Live at the Fillmore East) 4:40
- 11 Mean Town Blues (Live at the Fillmore East) 17:30
Disc 3
- 1 Still Alive and Well 3:44
- 2 Rock Me Baby 3:50
- 3 Rock & Roll 4:44
- 4 Rollin' 'Cross the Country 4:32
- 5 Hurtin' So Bad 4:39
- 6 Bad Luck Situation 2:49
- 7 Self Destructive Blues 3:28
- 8 Sweet Papa John 3:10
- 9 Rock & Roll People 2:45
- 10 Harlem Shuffle (Live) 3:38
- 11 Bony Moronie (Live) 6:42
- 12 Roll With Me (Live) 4:53
- 13 Tired of Tryin' 3:40
- 14 TV Mama 3:11
- 15 Walkin' Thru the Park 4:06
- 16 I Done Got Over It (Live) 6:03
Disc 4
- 1 One Step at a Time 3:59
- 2 Honest I Do 4:20
- 3 Nickel Blues 3:33
- 4 Talk Is Cheap 3:42
- 5 Wolf in Sheep's Clothing 5:33
- 6 Bon Ton Roulet 4:44
- 7 Don't Take Advantage of Me 5:25
- 8 Master Mechanic 3:38
- 9 Mojo Boogie 4:54
- 10 Stranger Blues (Live) 6:55
- 11 Illustrated Man 3:39
- 12 Hard Way 4:00
- 13 Highway 61 Revisited (Live at the Bob Dylan 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration) 5:12
- 14 Maybellene 2:48
- 15 Dust My Broom 6:01
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.