Junior Wells
Junior Wells

Junior Wells

American blues musician

Junior Wells was an American Chicago blues vocalist and harmonica player. He rose to prominence in the post-WWII blues scene, replacing Little Walter in Muddy Waters' band. Wells formed a fruitful partnership with Buddy Guy in the mid-1960s, together releasing the album Alone & Acoustic. They later released Buddy Guy & Junior Wells Play the Blues in 1972 and Live In Montreux. His most popular songs include Messin' With the Kid, Come On In the House, and Poor Man's Plea.

About

FROM
Memphis, TN, United States
BORN
December 9, 1934
GENRE
Blues