Still Alive and Well
Johnny Winter · 1973
44 min · 12 tracks · R&B · blues rock
A gritty blend of blues rock infused with Johnny Winter's signature fiery guitar licks and soulful vocals.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- dynamic emotional journeys long, immersive listening sessions steady, consistent energy levels
- Context
- Released on March 1, 1973, 'Still Alive and Well' was Johnny Winter's first album after a turbulent period marked by personal struggles, including addiction. This project followed his previous album 'Let Me In' (1971) and showcased his return to form, re-establishing him as a leading figure in the blues rock genre.
- If you like
- R&B, blues rock
Still Alive and Well is an album by Johnny Winter, released in 1973. A gritty blend of blues rock infused with Johnny Winter's signature fiery guitar licks and soulful vocals. 'Still Alive and Well' is significant for its candid exploration of Winter's battles with addiction, resonating with audiences and earning critical acclaim. The album features a cover of The Rolling Stones' 'Let It Bleed', which contributed to its popularity, helping it peak at number 23 on the Billboard 200 chart. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Still Alive and Well sound like?
A gritty blend of blues rock infused with Johnny Winter's signature fiery guitar licks and soulful vocals. Rooted in R&B and blues rock.
What makes Still Alive and Well by Johnny Winter notable?
'Still Alive and Well' is significant for its candid exploration of Winter's battles with addiction, resonating with audiences and earning critical acclaim. The album features a cover of The Rolling Stones' 'Let It Bleed', which contributed to its popularity, helping it peak at number 23 on the Billboard 200 chart. Released on March 1, 1973, 'Still Alive and Well' was Johnny Winter's first album after a turbulent period marked by personal struggles, including addiction. This project followed his previous album 'Let Me In' (1971) and showcased his return to form, re-establishing him as a leading figure in the blues rock genre.
Who is Still Alive and Well for?
Still Alive and Well works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, long, immersive listening sessions and steady, consistent energy levels.
How many songs are on Still Alive and Well?
Still Alive and Well has 12 tracks, running approximately 44 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Rock Me Baby Standout 3:49
- 2 Can’t You Feel It 3:01
- 3 Cheap Tequila Standout 4:05
- 4 All Tore Down 4:31
- 5 Rock & Roll 4:44
- 6 Silver Train 3:34
- 7 Ain’t Nothing to Me 3:05
- 8 Still Alive & Well Standout 3:43
- 9 Too Much Seconal 4:22
- 10 Let It Bleed 4:11
- 11 Lucille 2:45
- 12 From a Buick Six 2:38
Release Date
March 1, 1973
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
44 min 33 sec
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