Eddie Hinton

Eddie Hinton
Born: Jun 15, 1944 in Jacksonville, FL
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Died: Jul 28, 1995 in Birmingham, AL
Styles: Blue-Eyed Soul, Soul, Retro-Soul
Biography: Guitarist, songwriter, and singer Eddie Hinton may be one of the great, unheralded white blues musicians of all time. Fortunately, fans can latch onto a few recordings on compact disc. Hinton died far too young at the age of 51 on July 28, 1995, yet his guitar playing can be heard all over famous recordings ...Read full biography
Very Extremely Dangerous
Released: 1978
Label: Capricorn
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In his book Sweet Soul Music, Peter Guralnick described Eddie Hinton as "the last of the great white soul singers," and his debut album, 1978's Very Extremely Dangerous, sounds like a glorious throwback ...Read full review
Hard Luck Guy
Released: 1999
Label: Zomba
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Cobbled together from tracks Hinton recorded at Capricorn Studios during the Very Extremely Dangerous sessions and with additional recording in the '90s, this is arguably Hinton's masterpiece, though he ...Read full review
More Eddie Hinton albums: Main Albums (6), Compilations (3), DVD/Video (1)
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