JOHNNY GUITAR WATSON Vinyl Records and CDs
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| Born: 3rd February 1935, Houston, Texas, USA.
Died: 17th May 1996, Yokohama, Japan.
Seminal electric blues & rhythm & blues guitarist of the mid-1950s, with hits like "Gangster Of Love". Performed with artists such as Little Richard and worked in synthesizer productions in the 1960s.
In later years his work was a source for sampling by artists such as Dr Dre and Snoop Dogg. He also worked on a number of recordings and projects with , who cites Watson: "Watson's 1956 song, 'Three Hours Past Midnight' inspired me to become a guitarist."
Watson learned the rudiments of music on the piano as a child. He took up the guitar on the agreement with his preacher grandfather that he would not use it to 'play the blues'. His family moved to Los Angeles in the '50s and, as a teenager, he cut his teeth playing guitar, piano and singing in local LA 'jump bands'. Watson collapsed and died onstage of cardiac infarction whilst performing in Japan.
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Johnny Guitar Watson Discography
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Johnny Guitar Watson |
Ain't Gonna Move |
7" |
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4 listed |
$15 - $27 |
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Johnny Guitar Watson |
Ain't Movin' |
45, 7" |
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3 listed |
$4 - $10 |
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Johnny Guitar Watson |
Ain't That A Bitch |
CD, LP, Other, 7" |
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34 listed |
$2 - $58 |
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Johnny Guitar Watson |
And The Family Clone |
CD, LP |
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3 listed |
$10 - $16 |
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Johnny Guitar Watson |
Apeal Mother |
LP |
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1 listed |
$15 |
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Johnny Guitar Watson |
At Onkel Pos Carnegie Hall Hamburg 1976 |
LP |
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2 listed |
$65 - $76 |
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Johnny Guitar Watson |
A Real Mother For Ya |
LP, CD, 12", 7", 45, Other, 7" Colored Vinyl |
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81 listed |
$1 - $56 |
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Watson Johnny Guitar |
Ain't It A Bitch |
LP |
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1 listed |
$10 |
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Watson Johnny Guitar |
And Family Clone |
LP |
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1 listed |
$35 |
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