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Jimmy Johnson

Born: Nov 25, 1928 in Holly Springs, MS

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Styles: Modern Electric Blues, Chicago Blues, Electric Chicago Blues, Soul-Blues

Biography: Chicago guitarist Jimmy Johnson didn't release his first full domestic album until he was 50 years old. He's determinedly made up for lost time ever since, establishing himself as one of the Windy City's premier blues artists with a twisting, unpredictable guitar style and a soaring, soul-dripping vocal ...Read full biography

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Bar Room Preacher

Released: 1983

Label: Alligator Records

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Unlike his Delmark sets, almost everything on this set (first issued in France on Black & Blue) is a cover (only the observant "Heap See" boasts original lyrics). Still, "Barroom Preacher" stands as the ...Read full review

North//South

Released: 1982

Label: Delmark Records

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Finally reissued on CD in 1999, nearly 20 years after its initial release, Jimmy Johnson's North/South is worth the wait for fans of electric Chicago blues with soul and rock influences. Probably named ...Read full review

More Jimmy Johnson albums: Main Albums (10), Compilations (1)

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