The Johnny Winter Anthology
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The Johnny Winter Anthology is the first collection to include songs from blues
Blues
Blues is the name given to both a musical form and a music genre that originated in African-American communities of primarily the "Deep South" of the United States at the end of the 19th century from spirituals, work songs, field hollers, shouts and chants, and rhymed simple narrative ballads...

 musician Johnny Winter
Johnny Winter
John Dawson "Johnny" Winter III is an American blues guitarist, singer, and producer. Best known for his late 1960s and 1970s high-energy blues-rock albums and live performances, Winter also produced three Grammy Award-winning albums for blues legend Muddy Waters...

's entire career, from his start at Imperial Records, to his rise to worldwide fame on Columbia
Columbia Records
Columbia Records is an American record label, owned by Japan's Sony Music Entertainment, operating under the Columbia Music Group with Aware Records. It was founded in 1888, evolving from an earlier enterprise, the American Graphophone Company — successor to the Volta Graphophone Company...

 and Blue Sky, to his late-career renaissance at Alligator, Pointblank and Virgin.

Disc one

  1. "Rollin' and Tumblin'
    Rollin' and Tumblin'
    "Rollin' and Tumblin" is a blues song that has been recorded hundreds of times by various artists. Considered as a traditional, it has been recorded with different lyrics and titles...

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  2. "Be Careful With a Fool"
  3. "Country Girl"
  4. "I’m Yours And I’m Hers"
  5. "Highway 61 Revisited
    Highway 61 Revisited (song)
    "Highway 61 Revisited" is the title track of Bob Dylan's 1965 album Highway 61 Revisited. It was also released as the B-side to the single "Can You Please Crawl Out Your Window?" later the same year...

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  6. "Hustled Down in Texas"
  7. "Memory Pain"
  8. "Slippin' and Slidin'
    Slippin' and Slidin'
    "Slippin' and Slidin" is an R&B/rock song performed by Little Richard. The song is credited to Little Richard, Edwin Bocage , Al Collins, and James Smith....

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  9. "Black Cat Bone (Live)"
  10. "Look Up"
  11. "Prodigal Son"
  12. "Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo
    Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo
    "Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo" is a rock song written by Rick Derringer. It was first recorded by Johnny Winter with Derringer in 1970. In 1973, Derringer recorded a solo version and it became his only Top 40 chart hit, peaking on the Billboard Hot 100 at #23...

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  13. "Good Morning Little School Girl (Live)"
  14. "Jumpin' Jack Flash
    Jumpin' Jack Flash
    "Jumpin' Jack Flash" is a song by English rock band The Rolling Stones, released as a single in 1968. Called "supernatural Delta blues by way of Swinging London" by Rolling Stone, the song was perceived by some as the band's return to their blues roots after the psychedelia of their preceding...

     (Live)"
  15. "Mean Town Blues (Live)"
  16. "Johnny B. Goode
    Johnny B. Goode
    "Johnny B. Goode" is a 1958 rock and roll song written and originally performed by American musician Chuck Berry. The song was a major hit among both black and white audiences peaking at #2 on Billboard magazine's Hot R&B Sides chart and #8 on the Billboard Hot 100.The song is one of Chuck Berry's...

     (Live)"
  17. "All Tore Down"

Disc two

  1. "Still Alive and Well"
  2. "Silver Train"
  3. "Rock Me Baby
    Rock Me Baby (song)
    "Rock Me Baby" is a blues standard that has become one of the most recorded blues songs of all time. When B.B. King released "Rock Me Baby" in 1964, it became a Top 40 hit reaching #34 in the Billboard Hot 100. The song is based on earlier blues songs and has been interpreted and recorded by a...

    "
  4. "Bony Moronie
    Bony Moronie
    "Bony Moronie" is Larry Williams' third single, which has been covered many times, including a version translated into Spanish re-named "Popotitos". Williams' original peaked at #14 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and #4 on the U.S...

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  5. "Rolling Cross the Country"
  6. "Stone County"
  7. "Thirty Days"
  8. "Rock & Roll People"
  9. "Self-Destructive Blues"
  10. "It's All Over Now
    It's All Over Now
    "It's All Over Now" was written by Bobby Womack and Shirley Womack. It was first released by The Valentinos featuring Bobby Womack. The Valentinos version entered the Billboard Hot 100 on June 27, 1964, where it stayed on the chart for two weeks, peaking at No. 94...

     (Live)"
  11. "Rock & Roll Medley (Live):"
    1. "Slippin' and Slidin'
      Slippin' and Slidin'
      "Slippin' and Slidin" is an R&B/rock song performed by Little Richard. The song is credited to Little Richard, Edwin Bocage , Al Collins, and James Smith....

      "
    2. "Jailhouse Rock
      Jailhouse Rock (song)
      "Jailhouse Rock" is a song written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller that first became a hit for Elvis Presley. The song was released as a 45rpm single on September 24, 1957, to coincide with the release of Presley's motion picture, Jailhouse Rock...

      "
    3. "Tutti Frutti
      Tutti Frutti (song)
      "Tutti Frutti" is a 1955 song by Little Richard, which became his first hit record. With its opening cry of "A-wop-bop-a-loo-bop-a-lop-bop-bop!" and its hard-driving sound and wild lyrics, it became not only a model for many future Little Richard songs, but also one of the...

      "
    4. "Sick and Tired"
  12. "Sweet Love and Evil Women"
  13. "Messin' with the Kid
    Messin' With The Kid
    "Messin' with the Kid" is a rhythm and blues-style blues song originally recorded by Junior Wells in 1960. It is credited to Chief Records owner/songwriter/producer Mel London. Considered a blues standard, it "remains Junior Well's best-known song"...

    "
  14. "Like a Rolling Stone
    Like a Rolling Stone
    "Like a Rolling Stone" is a 1965 song by American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. Its confrontational lyrics originate in an extended piece of verse Dylan wrote in June 1965, when he returned exhausted from a grueling tour of England...

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  15. "It’s My Life, Baby"
  16. "Johnny Guitar"
  17. "Hideaway (Live)"
  18. "Lone Wolf"
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