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Johnny “Guitar” Watson

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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.

Watson recorded throughout the 1950s and 1960s with some success. His 1954 instrumental single "Spac…

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Type: Person
Area: United States
Born: February 3rd, 1935
Died: May 17th, 1996
Genres: Blues Electric Blues Funk Soul
Labels: Rhino

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Last updated: May 6th, 2021