Junior Wells

About the artist

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.

Top songs

  1. Snatch It Back and Hold It
  2. Hoodoo Man Blues
  3. Messin' With The Kid
  4. Ships On The Ocean
  5. She's a Sweet One
  6. In the Wee Hours
  7. Good Morning Schoolgirl
  8. Early In The Morning
  9. Chitlin Con Carne
  10. Hound Dog
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  1. We're Ready
  2. Come on in This House
  3. Hey Lawdy Mama
  4. You Don't Love Me Baby
  5. Yonder Wall
  6. Little By Little
  7. Give Me One Reason
  8. (I Got A) Stomach Ache
  9. Cut That Out
  10. Two Headed Woman
  11. Hoodoo Man
  12. (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
  13. Mystery Train
  14. Junior's Wail
  15. Use Me
  16. Lovey Dovey Lovey One
  17. Hoodoo Man Blues (Alternate Take)
  18. Checking On My Baby
  19. Chitlin Con Carne (Alternate Take)
  20. Sweet Sixteen
  21. Prison Bars All Around Me
  22. Little By Little (I'm Losing You)
  23. Tobacco Road
  24. Sweet Darling Think It Over
  25. So Tired
  26. Why Are People Like That?
  27. I Could Have Had Religion
  28. Stop Breaking Down
  29. Stormy Monday Blues
  30. I Could Cry
  31. Help Me
  32. Tomorrow Night
  33. Shake It Baby
  34. You Sure Look Good to Me
  35. Eagle Rock
  36. Good Morning Little Schoolgirl
  37. Trust My Baby
  38. It's My Life, Baby
  39. Two-Headed Woman
  40. Key to the Highway
  41. Five Long Years
  42. I Wish I Knew What I Know Now
  43. I'll Get You Too
  44. Blues Hit Big Town
  45. I Just Want to Make Love to You
  46. What My Mama Told Me
  47. Calling All Blues
  48. It Hurts Me Too (When Things Go Wrong)
  49. Ways Like an Angel
  50. Come On In the House
  51. Watch Me Move
  52. It Hurts Me Too
  53. Country Girl
  54. Universal Rock
  55. Slow, Slow
  56. You Don't Care
  57. The Goat
  58. She Wants To Sell My Monkey
  59. So All Alone
  60. You Don't Love Me, Baby
  61. I Could Cry (1957 version)
  62. I'm a Stranger
  63. I'm Gonna Move To Kansas City
  64. I Need Me a Car
  65. Cha Cha Cha In Blue
  66. Blues for Mayor Daley
  67. Trouble Don't Last Always
  68. King Fish Blues
  69. Love Me
  70. Vietcong Blues
  71. 'Bout The Break Of Day
  72. You Better Watch Yourself
  73. You Say You Love Me
  74. The Train I Ride
  75. The Things I'd do for You
  76. It's So Sad To Be Lonely
  77. Hoodoo Man Blues (alternate)
  78. Please Throw This Poor Dog A Bone
  79. You Gotta Love Her With a Feeling
  80. Chitlins Con Carne
  81. When My Baby Left Me
  82. Look How Baby
  83. Chitlin con Carne (alternate)
  84. Galloping Horses a Lazy Mule
  85. So Glad You're Mine
  86. in the wee wee hours
  87. Messing With The Kid
  88. So Long
  89. You Lied To Me
  90. I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man

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