Junior Wells (December 9, 1934 - January 15, 1998), real name Amos Blackmore, was a blues harmonica player based in Chicago who was famous for playing with Muddy Waters, Buddy Guy and the Rolling Stones.

He was born in Memphis, Tennessee, December 9, 1934, and raised in Arkansas. He moved to Chicago in 1946 and first made his mark at age 18 playing in the Muddy Waters' band.

External links

• Centerstage Chicago Obituary http://centerstage.net/music/whoswho/JuniorWells.html
• Elvis Pelvis Obituary http://elvispelvis.com/junior.htm
• Island Net Obituary http://www.island.net/~blues/junior.html