Johnny Jenkins

Johnny Jenkins
Born(1939-03-05)March 5, 1939
Bibb County, Georgia, U.S.
DiedJune 26, 2006(2006-06-26) (aged 67)
Bibb County, Georgia, U.S.
GenresBlues
OccupationMusician
InstrumentGuitar
Years active1962–1970
1996–2006

Johnny Edward Jenkins (March 5, 1939 June 26, 2006) was an American left-handed blues guitarist, who helped launch the career of Otis Redding. His flamboyant style of guitar playing also influenced Jimi Hendrix.