Junior Wells

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Biography

Junior Wells (December 9, 1934 - January 15, 1998), born Amos Blakemore, was a blues vocalist and harmonica player based in Chicago who was famous for playing with Muddy Waters, Buddy Guy, Magic Sam, Lonnie Brooks, The Rolling Stones and Van Morrison.

He was born in Memphis, Tennessee, and raised in Arkansas. Wells moved to Chicago in 1948 and first made his mark at age 18 playing in Muddy Waters’ band. He later worked with Buddy Guy in the 1960s and recorded for Delmark Records.

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Messin' With The Kid

from the album Best of the Vanguard Years

Top Tracks

1	Snatch It Back and Hold It	100
2	Hoodoo Man Blues	99
3	Ships On The Ocean	71
4	Come On in This House	67
4	In the Wee Hours	67
6	We're Ready	62
7	Good Morning Schoolgirl	57
8	Hound Dog	55
8	Messin' With The Kid	55
10	Chitlin Con Carne	51
11	Early In The Morning	46
12	You Don't Love Me Baby	45
13	Hey Lawdy Mama	40
14	Yonder Wall	33
15	Chitlin Con Carne (Alternate Take)	13