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| Born: Dec 9, 1934 in West Memphis, AR | Avg.User Rating: 198 Ratings |
| Died: Jan 15, 1998 in Chicago, IL |
| Genre: Blues |
| Styles: Modern Electric Chicago Blues, Modern Electric Blues, Chicago Blues, Electric Chicago Blues, Electric Harmonica Blues, Blues Revival, Harmonica Blues |
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| Biography: He was one bad dude, strutting across the stage like a harp-toting gangster, mesmerizing the crowd with his tough-guy antics and rib-sticking Chicago blues attack. Amazingly, Junior Wells kept at precisely this sort of thing for over 40 years -- he was an active performer from the dawn of the 1950s to ...Read full biography |
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Released: 1965 Label: Delmark Records Critics' Rating:  One of the truly classic blues albums of the 1960s, and one of the first to fully document the smoky ambience of a night at a West side nightspot in the superior acoustics of a recording studio. Wells ...Read full reviewReleased: 1997 Label: Telarc Critics' Rating:  Junior Wells' penchant for clowning around sometimes conflicts with his craftsmanship, but he's all business on Come on in This House, his most unadulterated blues record since his highly acclaimed Hoodoo ...Read full review
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