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John Watson Jr. (February 3, 1935 – May 17, 1996), often known professionally as Johnny "Guitar" Watson, was an American musician. A flamboyant showman and electric guitarist in the style of T-Bone Walker, his recording career spanned 40 years, and encompassed rhythm and blues, funk and soul music.
Johnny "Guitar" Watson (Houston, Texas; 3 de febrero de 1935 - Yokohama, Japón; 17 de mayo de 1996) fue un guitarrista y cantante de estadounidense, que incursionó en los estilos de soul, rhythm & blues, funk y rock.
Johnny (Guitar) Watson, music influenced performers like Jimi Hendrix, Frank Zappa and Stevie Ray Vaughan. While Johnny Guitar Watson is known as a international musical pioneer; his roots sprouted within the fertile blues scene of Texas.
11 de may. de 2012 · Born: February 3, 1935. Died: May 17, 1996. Best Known For: A pioneer and innovator of blues, R&B, and electric funk guitar, Watson influenced a wide range of players—from Jimi Hendrix, Frank Zappa, and Stevie Ray Vaughan to vocal legends like Etta James.
John Watson, Jr., born on February 3, 1935, was an R&B, soul and funk singer/songwriter/musician who began recording in 1952 as Young John Watson. In 1954, after seeing the Joan Crawford film...
17 de may. de 1996 · Texas-born guitarist who was a celebrated blues artist before scoring hits in a funky R&B style, and an influence on Jimi Hendrix. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1950s - 1990s. Born. February 3, 1935 in Houston, TX. Died. May 17, 1996 in Yokohama, Japan. Genre. Blues, R&B. Styles.
Johnny ‘Guitar’ Watson was a flamboyant Blues guitarist with a distinctive style, who was a major influence on West Coast Blues and beyond. Always a showman, Johnny moved seamlessly from early jump-blues to 60s Blues-rock, soul, funk and even rap, and his work is often sampled in hip-hop tunes.
