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Before becoming a mainstay in Chicago blues, Johnny Shines hoboed with Robert Johnson through Depression-era America. They hopped freights together, played o...
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Johnny Shines was a highly gifted guitar player and a literate and poetic composer of blues lyrics. He was, as well, one of our greatest bluesmen. However, through unfortunate circumstances, he never attained the success and fame of his contemporary, Muddy Waters, or his idol, Howlin’ Wolf. Johnny Ned Shines was born in 1915 in the community ...
25. März 2023 · Shines moved to Chicago in 1941, amplified his guitar, and staked Frost’s Corner as his home turf. He played Tom’s Tavern for many years with pianist Sunnyland Slim. His first recordings, four 1946 OKeh sides, remained unissued for a quarter-century. In fact, bad luck seemed to dog Johnny’s recording career the whole time he lived in Chicago. In the early 1950s he pawned his guitar and ...
Johnny Shines (de son nom complet John Ned Shines, né le 25 ou 26 avril 1915, mort le 20 avril 1992) est un chanteur et guitariste de blues américain. Biographie. John Ned Shines naît le 25 (ou 26) avril 1915 à Frayser, dans le Tenne ...
Johnny Shines John Ned Lee Shines, Jr. b. April 25, 1915 in Frayser (now a suburb of Memphis), Shelby County, Tennessee suffered a stroke in 1980 that limited his dexterity d. April 20, 1992 at DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama buried at Cedar Oak Memorial Park, Tuscaloosa, Alabama discography
Johnny Shines ist ein Dialogroman in 21 Kapiteln, der als Rahmenerzählung konzipiert ist. Der einleitende Rahmen (Kap 1-2) konstituiert den Schauplatz, das fiktive Wüstennest Blade, und führt den Helden ein, der sein Heimatdorf wie einen Filmset betritt. Der ausleitende Rahmen (Kap. 21) schildert den Auszug aus Blade, den Wiedereintritt Johnnys in die Welt und rückt seine im Mittelteil ...
Delta bluesman Johnny Shines is most famous for having traveled and performed with Robert Johnson in the '30s, but his career extended several decades beyond Johnson's. He eventually wound up in Chicago, where he recorded for Job Records, but like many blues players of his generation Shines drifted out of music. In the late '60s he was among those whose careers were given a fresh start via ...
