Edgar Winter created a monster 45 years ago. The instrumental “Frankenstein” was recorded for The Edgar Winter Group’s 1972 album “They Only Come Out at Night” and topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart ...

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In 1973, an unconventional instrumental packed with synths, saxophones and drum battles did something almost unheard of: it became the most popular song in America. "Frankenstein" by The Edgar Winter ...

Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett and bassist Robert Trujillo are celebrating Halloween with a cover version of The Edgar Winter Group's classic rock instrumental, "Frankenstein." A video of the two ...

Edgar Winter loves music, performing and “seeing people rock out and have a good time,” and whether it’s grinding along to “Frankenstein” or “Free Ride,” contributing to the rock anthology, or ...

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 ...

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 ...