Johnny 'Guitar' Watson

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Johnny "Guitar" Watson (February 3, 1935 - May 17, 1996) was an American musician whose long career influenced the development of blues, soul music, rhythm & blues, funk, rock music, and rap music. John Watson, Jr. was born February 3, 1935 in Houston, Texas. His father John Sr. was a pianist, and taught his son the instrument. But young Watson was immediately attracted to the sound of the guitar, in particular the electric guitar as practiced by the "axe men" of Texas: T-Bone Walker and Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown. His grandfather, a preacher, was a… read more
Johnny "Guitar" Watson (February 3, 1935 - May 17, 1996) was an American musician whose long career influenced the development of blues, soul music, rhythm & blues, funk, rock music, and rap music. John Watson, Jr. was born February 3, 1935 in Houston, Texas. His father John Sr.… read more
Johnny "Guitar" Watson (February 3, 1935 - May 17, 1996) was an American musician whose long career influenced the development of blues, soul music, rhythm & blues, funk, rock music, and rap music. John Watson, Jr. was born February 3, 1935 in Houston, Texas. His father John Sr. was a pianist, and taught his son the instrument. But young Watson was … read more

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1 Play track Very Best of Space Guitar
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2 Play track Soul on the Grill Superman Lover
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3 Play track Listen / I Don't Want To Be Alone, Stranger You've Got a Hard Head
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4 Play track Best Of The Funk Years Telephone Bill
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5 Play track What the Hell Is This Miss Frisco (Queen Of The Disco)
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6 Play track Gangster of Love Gangster of Love
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7 Play track Johnny Guitar Watson And The Family Clone Come and Dance With Me
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8 Very Best of Those Lonely, Lonely Nights
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9 Gangster of Love (Re-Recorded Version) Gangster of Love (Re-Recorded Version)
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  1. 4,443 listeners

    11 Mar 1977 · 9 tracks

    A Real Mother For Ya
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  2. 3,154 listeners

    1977 · 10 tracks

    Gangster of Love
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  3. 181 listeners

    17 Sep 2010 · 17 tracks

    Very Best of
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  4. 148 listeners

    1981 · 10 tracks

    The Very Best Of Johnny Guitar Watson
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