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The Progressive Blues Experiment is the debut album by American blues rock musician Johnny Winter. He recorded it in August 1968 at the Vulcan Gas Company, an Austin music club, with his original trio of Tommy Shannon on bass guitar and John "Red" Turner on drums.[2] The album features a mix of Winter originals and older blues songs, including the standards "Rollin' and Tumblin'", "Help Me", and "Forty-Four".[2]

The Progressive Blues Experiment
Studio album by
Johnny Winter
Released1968 (1968)
RecordedAugust 1968
StudioVulcan Gas Company, Austin, Texas
GenreBlues[1]
LabelSonobeat
Producer
  • Bill Josey
  • Rim Kelley
Johnny Winter chronology
The Progressive Blues Experiment
(1968)		 Johnny Winter
(1969)

Local Austin, Texas-based Sonobeat Records issued the album with a plain white cover in late 1968. After Winter signed to Columbia Records, the rights were sold to Imperial Records, who reissued it in March 1969.[3] The Imperial edition, with a new cover, reached number 40 on the Billboard 200 album chart.[4] In 2005, Capitol issued a 24-bit remastered edition of the album on compact disc.[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Rolling Stone(mixed)[1]
The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings[5]

Track listing


Songwriters and track running times are taken from the original Sonobeat LP.[6] Other releases may have different listings.

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Rollin' and Tumblin'"McKinley Morganfield (a.k.a. Muddy Waters)3:09
2."Tribute to Muddy"Johnny Winter6:20
3."I Got Love If You Want It"James Moore (a.k.a. Slim Harpo)3:52
4."Bad Luck and Trouble"Winter3:43
5."Help Me"Sonny Boy Williamson, Ralph Bass3:46
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Mean Town Blues"Winter4:26
2."Broke Down Engine"Blind Willie McTell[lower-alpha 1]3:25
3."Black Cat Bone"Winter3:46
4."It's My Own Fault"B.B. King, Jules Taub (a.k.a. Jules Bihari)7:20
5."Forty-Four"Roosevelt Sykes[lower-alpha 2]3:28

Personnel



Footnotes


  1. On the 1969 Imperial reissue, the credit for "Broke Down Engine" is shown as "Arranged & Adapted by Johnny Winter".[7]
  2. On the 1969 Imperial reissue, the credit for "Forty-Four" is shown as "C. Burnett"[7] (also known as Howlin' Wolf).

References


  1. Burks, John (April 19, 1969). "Records". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on October 16, 2007.
  2. Koda, Cub. "Johnny Winter: The Progressive Blues Experiment – Review". AllMusic. Retrieved June 23, 2012.
  3. . Ruhlmann, William. "Johnny Winter – Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved April 24, 2018.
  4. "Johnny Winter: Chart History – Billboard 200". Billboard.com. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
  5. Russell, Tony; Smith, Chris (2006). The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings. Penguin. p. 722. ISBN 978-0-140-51384-4.
  6. The Progressive Blues Experiment (Album notes). Johnny Winter. Sonobeat Records. 1968. Record labels. R-s1002.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  7. The Progressive Blues Experiment (Album notes). Johnny Winter. Imperial Records. 1969. Back cover. LP-12431.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)



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