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Biography
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Johnny Jenkins
Effective period / Period of releases: 1962 - 1996
Born: 5th March 1939 Macon, Georgia, USADied: 26th June 2006
American left-handed blues guitarist. Credited with kick-starting Otis Redding’s career who drove him to a session with Booker T & The MG's, as Jenkins had no drivers licence. They used the remaining studio time to record These Arms Of Mine with Steve Cropper on piano in a spontaneous arrangement.