Johnny Winter plays during the Canton Blues Festival 2009 in downtown Canton, Ohio. The Texas blues icon, who rose to fame in the late 1960s and '70s with his energetic performances and recordings that included producing his childhood hero Muddy Waters, died in Zurich, Switzerland on July 16. He was 70.
Winter performs during the 2008
Johnny Winter performs at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans on Saturday, May 3, 2014.
From left, Rick Derringer, Edgar Winter, Kim Simmons and Johnny Winter perform during 2012 Hippiefest at the Seminole Coconut Creek Casino in Coconut Creek, Fla.
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