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Johnny Jenkins

Johnny Jenkins

Singer/Songwriter

Johnny Edward Jenkins (March 5, 1939 – June 26, 2006) was a renowned left-handed blues guitarist, who helped launch the... more

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Ton-Ton Macoute!

Ton-Ton Macoute!

Singer/Songwriter - 1970

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Down Along the Cove (feat. Duane Allman)
Down Along the Cove (feat. Duane Allman)
1972
1972
I Walk On Guilded Splinters
I Walk On Guilded Splinters
1970
1970
Rollin' Stone (feat. Duane Allman)
Rollin' Stone (feat. Duane Allman)
1972
1972
Down Along the Cove
Down Along the Cove
1970
1970
Walk On Gilded Splinters (feat. Duane Allman)
Walk On Gilded Splinters (feat. Duane Allman)
1974
1974
Leaving Trunk
Leaving Trunk
1970
1970
Blind Bats and Swamp Rats
Blind Bats and Swamp Rats
1970
1970
Rollin' Stone
Rollin' Stone
1970
1970

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About Johnny Jenkins

Johnny Edward Jenkins (March 5, 1939 – June 26, 2006) was a renowned left-handed blues guitarist, who helped launch the career of Otis Redding. His flamboyant style of guitar playing also influenced Jimi Hendrix, who would later use some of Jenkins's tricks in his stage show. In the 1960s Jenkins was the leader of a band called the Pinetoppers, he employed a young singer called Otis Redding as his chauffeur and singer for the Pinetoppers. During a recording session in 1962 organized by the band's manager Phil Walden Read more on Last.fm

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