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20 de feb. de 2015 · Classic Rock. The Real Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame: Junior Wells. By Paul Rodgers. ( Classic Rock ) published 20 February 2015. Paul Rodgers on one of the blues’ greatest harp men. Ah, Hoodoo Man Blues. I bought that album when it first came out. Down in Wardour Street, I believe.
Junior Wells (born Amos Wells Blakemore Jr., December 9, 1934 – died January 15, 1998) was a Chicago blues vocalist and harmonica player known for popularising the chicago blues-
As the little brother to the first generation of Chicago's electric blues stars, Junior Wells let the wild tenacity of rock guitar shape his harmonica playing. As someone who bridged the ‘50s to the ‘60s, he wholeheartedly embraced R&B and turns out some glorious blues-soaked soul tracks for this playlist.
Junior Wells was born Amos Blakemore in Memphis, Tennessee in 1934. While his parents farmed, ... Wells’ 1965 debut album Hoodoo Man Blues was solicited by Bob Koester, the founder of Delmark Records, who liked Wells’ music enough to give the musician considerable freedom on the album in spite of concerns of commercial response.
John Primer (born March 5, 1945, Camden, Mississippi, United States) is an American Chicago blues and electric blues singer and guitarist who played behind Junior Wells in the house band at Theresa's Lounge and as a member of the bands of Willie Dixon, Muddy Waters and Magic Slim before launching an award-winning career as a front man, carrying forward the traditional Windy City sound into the ...
Earl Zebedee Hooker (January 15, 1930 – April 21, 1970) was a Chicago blues guitarist known for his slide guitar playing. Considered a "musician's musician", he performed with blues artists such as Sonny Boy Williamson II, Junior Wells, and John Lee Hooker and fronted his own bands. An early player of the electric guitar, Hooker was influenced by the modern urban styles of T-Bone Walker and ...
17 de ene. de 1998 · Junior Wells, the colorful and creative singer and harmonica player who became a Chicago blues icon and influenced generations of rock 'n' roll stars, has died after a long battle with cancer.
