John Dawson Winter III explained

John Dawson Winter III
Type:studio
Artist:Johnny Winter
Cover:Johnny winter 3.jpg
Released:November 25, 1974
Length:37:49
Label:Columbia
Producer:Shelly Yakus
Prev Title:Saints & Sinners
Prev Year:1974
Next Title:Captured Live!
Next Year:1976

John Dawson Winter III is the seventh studio album by Johnny Winter, released in 1974. It again follows Winter's pattern of mixing original songs with cover versions, including covering an Allen Toussaint song for the second album running.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Johnny Winter; except where indicated

  1. "Rock & Roll People" (John Lennon) - 2:44
  2. "Golden Olden Days of Rock & Roll" (Vic Thomas) - 3:02
  3. "Self-Destructive Blues" - 3:27
  4. "Raised on Rock" (Mark James) - 4:42
  5. "Stranger" - 3:54
  6. "Mind Over Matter" (Allen Toussaint) - 4:14
  7. "Roll with Me" (Rick Derringer) - 3:04
  8. "Love Song to Me" - 2:05
  9. "Pick Up on My Mojo" - 3:21
  10. "Lay Down Your Sorrows" (Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil) - 4:09
  11. "Sweet Papa John" - 3:07

Personnel