Johnny Shines
Top Songs
1 | Give My Heart A Break | ||
2 | Sweet Home Chicago | ||
3 | Standing At The Crossroads | ||
4 | Terraplane Blues | ||
5 | Do Like The Lord Say Do |
Albums
Jan 2014 12 songs
Jan 2014 13 songs
Apr 2014 12 songs
About
Biography
Best known as a traveling companion of Robert Johnson, Johnny Shines' own contributions to the blues have often been unfairly shortchanged, simply because Johnson's own legend casts such a long shadow. In his early days, Shines was one of the top slide guitarists in Delta blues, with his own distinctive, energized style; one that may have echoed Johnson's spirit and influence, but was never a mere imitation. Shines eventually made his way north to Chicago, and made the transitio... Read more
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