“The first time I heard The Edgar Winter Group was when I was probably eight years old. I was at my older cousin’s house and Frankenstein was a new single – he’d just bought the 45. He put it on his ...

Rick Derringer, who had a No. 1 hit with The McCoys in “Hang on Sloopy,” created a classic rock staple in “Rock and Roll, Hootchie Koo,” produced the Edgar Winter Group’s hit “Frankenstein” and songs ...

Edgar Winter, who will perform at Summerfest's Harley Davidson Roadhouse stage at 6 p.m. on July 1, spoke with OnMilwaukee about his musical influences, playing with his brother and other highlights ...

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Fifty years separate the first and most recent Grammy nominations earned by Edgar Winter. The first time, he drew two nods for “Frankenstein,” his iconic '70s instrumental, but saw Eumir Deodato and ...

Thanks to a pair of 1973 hits, “Free Ride” and the chart-topping instrumental “Frankenstein,” Edgar Winter has an indelible spot in pop music history. But there’s more to his story than that. The ...

Edgar Winter can't understand why some musicians limit themselves to a single distinctive style. "I love crossing genres," says the Texas-born Winter, as likely to talk about classical music and jazz ...

Next month Edgar Winter will perform with B.B. King at the Hollywood Bowl. But Saturday night he’s taking over the main stage at the Taste of Edmonds. He’ll be one of 19 acts at that location, with ...