| Guitar Slinger | ||||
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| Released | 1984 | |||
| Recorded | Red Label Recording Studio, Winnetka, Illinois; Streeterville Recording Studios, Chicago, Illinois | |||
| Genre | Blues | |||
| Length | 39:37 | |||
| Label | Alligator | |||
| Producer | Johnny Winter, Bruce Iglauer, Dick Shurman | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings |  [2] |
Guitar Slinger is an album by guitarist and singer Johnny Winter. Released in 1984, it was his first studio album in four years, and his first album for Alligator Records. It was the second consecutive album to feature no original Winter compositions.
Guitar Slinger was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Album.[3]
- ^ Ruhlmann, William. Guitar Slinger at AllMusic. Retrieved November 21, 2014.
- ^ Russell, Tony; Smith, Chris (2006). The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings. Penguin. p. 723. ISBN 978-0-140-51384-4.
- ^ Grammy Awards 1985, Awards & Shows. Retrieved November 21, 2014.