Name: Blues Brothers
Brand: Junior Wells

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

CLBU1946.1

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Colour

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Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

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Format detail

Color Vinyl

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Format Music US

Limited edition

Release date

2020-11-27

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier US

Tax rate US

Sales:8.875

UPC / Barcode

889466194610

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Total Cap

1 / Extended format: No / LP / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

Artist

Junior Wells

Genre US

Blues / Gospel

Label US

Junior Wells (born December 9, 1934 in Memphis, Tennessee, died January 15, 1998) was a blues vocalist and harmonica player based in Chicago. He made his first recordings in 1953 and continued to record regularly up until his death. From 1965 onwards, he often collaborated with guitarist Buddy Guy.

In addition to his work within the blues genre, Junior Wells also ventured into the rock world, performing alongside renowned artists such as Bonnie Raitt, The Rolling Stones, and Van Morrison.

With a distinctive vocal style and masterful harmonica skills, Junior Wells became an influential figure in the blues scene. His music resonates with soulful emotion and showcases his deep understanding of the genre's roots. Fans of Magic Sam, Sonny Boy Williamson II, James Cotton, Otis Rush, and other legendary blues artists will appreciate Junior Wells' contributions to the genre.

Blues legend Junior Wells lives on with these historic recordings featuring vintage Wells performances enhanced with new recordings from some of the hottest blues players around today!

Includes guest performances by a slew of guitar slinging heroes such as Eric Gales, Joe Louis Walker, Tyler Bryant, Colin James, Kirk Fletcher, Popa Chubby, Guitar Shorty, Pat Travers and many more PLUS harmonica by the great James Montgomery!From the rollicking "Messin' With The Kid" to the ultra groovy "Snatch It Back And Hold It" to the stone cold classic "Hoodoo Man Blues" - you've never heard these classic Wells tracks done like this before!

Blues Brothers

Music US