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Johnny Winter, longtime ambassador of Texas blues, dies at 70

With his imposing height and flowing white hair, Texas blues guitarist Johnny Winter cut an intimidating figure as he roamed the stage. The guitarist died at age 70 on Wednesday in Zurich, Switzerland, during a European tour, a passing that confirms a musician dedicated to exploring his muse...

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12:53 on July 17 2014

Johnny Winter, blues guitarist, dies aged 70

The Telegraph — Johnny Winter, who was a star blues guitarist and a Grammy-winning producer for Muddy Waters, has died aged 70 more info
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16:20 on July 17 2014

Johnny Winter, longtime ambassador of Texas blues, dies at 70

L.A. Times - Entertainment — With his imposing height and flowing white hair, Texas blues guitarist Johnny Winter cut an intimidating figure as he roamed the stage. The guitarist died at age 70 on We... more info
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16:20 on July 17 2014

Johnny Winter, longtime ambassador of Texas blues, dies at 70

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