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Sedona

(3,873 posts) Thu Jul 17, 2014, 01:02 AM Jul 2014

Reported by Rocky Mountain Mike thru Via blues show host Holly Harris: "Very sadly we are hearing that Johnny Winter passed away today in Zurich, Switzerland while on tour. Really, really sad news. More details by tomorrow"

http://journalstar.com/entertainment/music/johnny-winter-i-hope-i-m-remembered-as-a-good/article_66c90ed5-6c48-5f31-8ecd-8214642e869d.html

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Blues great Johnny Winter has passed [View all] Sedona Jul 2014 OP

Wow...it literally sounds like he played himself to death... GReedDiamond Jul 2014 #1

loved the guy easychoice Jul 2014 #2

Played Woodstock Sedona Jul 2014 #3

One of the true legends of the 60s, all the way to the present aint_no_life_nowhere Jul 2014 #5

RIP Johnny ... brett_jv Jul 2014 #9

Damn. Slide master. bluesbassman Jul 2014 #6

RIP Mr. Winter. 6000eliot Jul 2014 #7

Damn. Joe Shlabotnik Jul 2014 #8

+1 Enthusiast Jul 2014 #12

Keep On Rockin' Johnny Tommymac Jul 2014 #11

Rest in peace shenmue Jul 2014 #13

RIP Johnny SkatmanRoth Jul 2014 #14

Every now and then I know it's kinda hard to tell ... Martin Eden Jul 2014 #15