American musician (born 1946)
Edgar Winter
Winter performing in 2009
Birth name Edgar Holland Winter Born (1946-12-28 ) December 28, 1946 (age 77) Beaumont, Texas , U.S.Genres Occupation(s) Musician songwriter singer record producer Instruments Vocals keyboards saxophone percussion Years active 1969–present Labels Member of Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band Formerly of Website edgarwinter .com
Musical artist
Edgar Holland Winter [ 3] (born December 28, 1946)[ 4] is an American multi-instrumentalist,[ 5] working as a vocalist along with playing keyboards, saxophone, and percussion.[ 6] His success peaked in the 1970s with his band the Edgar Winter Group and their popular songs "Frankenstein " and "Free Ride ".[ 7] He is the brother of late blues singer and guitarist Johnny Winter .
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^ Klosterman, Chuck (August 8, 2011). "Frankenstein's Monster" . Grantland . Retrieved August 26, 2015 .