White, Hot and Blue is a 1978 album by Johnny Winter. Following on from the previous year's Nothin' but the Blues, it again focuses on blues music but moves back to Winter's traditional formula of mixing original tracks, of which there are three, with cover versions.
| White, Hot and Blue | ||||
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| Released | August 1978 | |||
| Recorded | The Schoolhouse | |||
| Genre | Blues | |||
| Length | 36:10 | |||
| Label | Blue Sky | |||
| Producer | Johnny Winter | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [1] |
| Christgau's Record Guide | B−[2] |
| Rolling Stone | (Not rated) [3] |
Track listing
edit- "Walkin' by Myself" (James A. Lane a.k.a. Jimmy Rogers) - 3.28
- "Slidin' In" (Johnny Winter) - 5.04
- "Divin' Duck Blues" (Sleepy John Estes) - 3.27
- "One Step at a Time" (Johnny Winter) - 3.58
- "Nickel Blues" (Johnny Winter) - 3.33
- "E.Z. Rider" (Traditional) - 4.00
- "Last Night" (Walter Jacobs) - 5.35
- "Messin' with the Kid" (Mel London) - 2.53
- "Honest I Do" (Jimmy Reed) - 4.12
Personnel
edit- Johnny Winter - guitar, harmonica, vocals
- Edgar Winter - keyboards, saxophone, vocals
- Bobby Torello - drums
- Isaac Payton Sweat - bass
- Pat Rush - guitar
- Pat Ramsey - harmonica
- Tom Brock - mandolin
References
edit- ^ Ruhlmann, William. "White, Hot & Blue - Johnny Winter : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-06-23.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: W". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved March 22, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
- ^ "Rolling Stone Music | Album Reviews". Rollingstone.com. Retrieved 2012-06-23.[dead link]