Edgar Winter

The brother of Texas guitar legend Johnny Winter, Edgar Winter shared his sibling's love of the blues, but he never let that limit his musical world view. Edgar scored a massive hit single in 1972 with "Frankenstein," a hard rock instrumental from the Edgar Winter Group's album They Only Come Out at Night that became his signature, and as a bandleader and keyboard and sax player, he showed he was just as adept at jazz, funk, R&B, and progressive rock accents on LPs like Entrance (1970) and Edgar Winter's White Trash (1971). Edgar's strongest blues recordings were his collabora...