An Introduction to Junior Wells
Released: Mar 28, 2006
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Released: Mar 28, 2006
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Essentially, An Introduction to Junior Wells is an abbreviated version of the Fuel 2000 release Calling All Blues. This material predates Hoodoo Man Blues, the landmark 1965 electric Chicago blues...
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Don't Start Me Talkin': The Junior Wells Story
Released: Mar 16, 2004
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Released: Mar 16, 2004
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This straightforward 90-minute Junior Wells documentary has some interest for committed fans, but as a production it certainly could have been better. Although there's a fair amount of live...
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Messin with the Kid: The Complete Chief/Profile/U.S.A. Sessions 1957-1963
Released: Feb 17, 2003
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Released: Feb 17, 2003
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Live Around the World: The Best of Junior Wells
Released: Jan 29, 2002
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Released: Jan 29, 2002
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Culled from various live recordings Junior Wells made in his final year or so, Live Around the World: The Best Of is not a "best-of." Instead, it intends to present the legendary Chicago...
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Calling All Blues
Released: Nov 14, 2000
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Released: Nov 14, 2000
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Following his recorded debut as a leader for States Records, Junior Wells signed with Mel London, producing a number of sides for the producer's Chief and Profile imprints. Perhaps best-known for...
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Best of the Vanguard Years
Released: Mar 10, 1998
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Released: Mar 10, 1998
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Best of the Vanguard Years collects Junior Wells' material from the Chicago! The Blues! Today! various-artists series, live and studio tracks from the albums It's My Life, Baby! and Comin' at You,...
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Keep on Steppin': The Best of Junior Wells
Released: Feb 24, 1998
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Released: Feb 24, 1998
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The title's a bit of a ringer here; this is actually what Telarc considers the best tracks Wells recorded for their label between 1993 and 1997. Taken from his last four albums before his untimely...
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Live at Buddy Guy's Legends
Released: Jun 24, 1997
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Released: Jun 24, 1997
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Backed by a funk-minded, James Brown-influenced band, Junior Wells is in good form on these live recordings from Buddy Guy's Legends in Chicago. Wells (who was 61 when this CD was recorded) really...
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