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Junior Wells

12/09/1934-01/15/1998 in Memphis, TN

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  • Modern Electric Blues
  • Blues
  • Country Blues
  • Electric Blues
  • Chicago Blues

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Biography

Junior Wells (December 9, 1934 – January 15, 1998), born Amos Wells Blakemore Jr., was an American Chicago blues vocalist, harmonica player, and recording artist. He was one of the pioneers of the amplified blues harp-style associated with Chicago. Wells is best known for his signature song "Messin' with the Kid" and his 1965 album Hoodoo Man Blues, described by the critic Bill Dahl as "one of the truly classic blues albums of the 1960s". ... (see more)


Popular Songs

Live In Boston 1966 album cover
Got My Mojo Workin'
Come On In This House album cover
Give Me One Reason
Live In Boston 1966 album cover
Man Downstairs
Live In Boston 1966 album cover
Worried Life Blues

Albums by Release Date

Live In Boston 1966 album cover
Live In Boston 1966
by Junior Wells
Messin With The Kid: Original Masters album cover
Messin With The Kid: Original Masters
by Junior Wells
Messin' With The Kid 1957-1963 album cover
Messin' With The Kid 1957-1963
by Junior Wells
Play The Blues album cover
Play The Blues
by Buddy Guy, Junior Wells
Live In Montreux album cover
Live In Montreux
by Buddy Guy, Junior Wells
Calling All Blues album cover
Calling All Blues
by Junior Wells
Hoodoo Man Blues album cover
Hoodoo Man Blues
by Junior Wells
Last Time Around-Live At Legends album cover
Last Time Around-Live At Legends
by Buddy Guy, Junior Wells
Blues Hit Big Town album cover
Blues Hit Big Town
by Junior Wells
Come On In This House album cover
Come On In This House
by Junior Wells
It's My Life Baby album cover
It's My Life Baby
by Junior Wells
On Tap album cover
On Tap
by Junior Wells
Drinkin' Tnt N' Smokin' Dynamite album cover
Drinkin' Tnt N' Smokin' Dynamite
by Buddy Guy, Junior Wells
Alone & Acoustic album cover
Alone & Acoustic
by Buddy Guy, Junior Wells
Pleading The Blues album cover
Pleading The Blues
by Buddy Guy, Junior Wells

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Buddy And The Juniors album cover
Buddy And The Juniors
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B.B. King & The Kings Of Electric Blues album cover
B.B. King & The Kings Of Electric Blues
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The Definitive Buddy Guy album cover
The Definitive Buddy Guy
by Buddy Guy
Mr Dixon's Workshop album cover
Mr Dixon's Workshop
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Alligator Records 40th Anniversary Collection album cover
Alligator Records 40th Anniversary Collection
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Bob Dylan: Music That Matters To Him (Artist's Choice) album cover
Bob Dylan: Music That Matters To Him (Artist's Choice)
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This Ain't No Tribute Blues Cube album cover
This Ain't No Tribute Blues Cube
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Paint It Blue: Songs Of The Rolling Stones album cover
Paint It Blue: Songs Of The Rolling Stones
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Vanguard Collector's Edition album cover
Vanguard Collector's Edition
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Living The Blues 1965-1969 Blues Classics album cover
Living The Blues 1965-1969 Blues Classics
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Born With The Blues (Indigo) album cover
Born With The Blues (Indigo)
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Living The Blues: Blues Greats album cover
Living The Blues: Blues Greats
by Various Artists

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