07-18-2014, 07:09 AM
Johnny Winter, Virtuosic Blues Guitarist, Dies at 70
<p class="">Johnny Winter, a Texas-bred guitarist and singer who was a mainstay of the blues-rock world since the 1960s, died on Wednesday in his hotel room in Zurich. He was 70 and had been on tour in Europe.
<p class="">Mr. Winter’s family was awaiting information about the cause, a spokeswoman, Carla Parisi, said on Thursday.
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