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Clapton, Joe Perry, Ben Harper Among Guests On Jonny Winter Album

03/18/2014
. (The Blues) Johnny Winter has worked with Eric Clapton, Dr John, Ben Harper, Mark Knopfler, ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons and Aerosmith's Joe Perry on his second Roots album.

The follow-up to 2011's covers set has just been completed, with a release date tentatively set for June or July. Two further similar albums, Roots 3 and Roots 4, are being planned.

Winter's manager and guitarist Paul Nelson tells Billboard: "We started this series of traditional songs that Johnny grew up on. I knew it was an easy formula for him to digest. It was educational." more on this story

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