Description:This 1965 album is where vocalist and harmonica player Junior Wells comes into his own. An early collaboration with Buddy Guy, the two of them sum up the 1960s funk-rock-blues that lay ahead. Hoodoo Man Blues inspired Paul Butterfield, Eric Clapton, and a host of other musician-fans. Wells and Guy don't shy from creating James Brown-fThis 1965 album is where vocalist and harmonica player Junior Wells comes into his own. An early collaboration with Buddy Guy, the two of them sum up the 1960s funk-rock-blues that lay ahead. Hoodoo Man Blues inspired Paul Butterfield, Eric Clapton, and a host of other musician-fans. Wells and Guy don't shy from creating James Brown-funkified blues, or from putting a rock edge to their blues; but neither do they shy from traditional blues. Their version of "Good Morning Little School Girl" is a proper update--still menacing, with less of a country blues feel. Also not to be missed is the instrumental workout "Chitlin Con Carne." --Robert Gordon... (more)(less)
Manufacturer : Delmark Release date : 10 June 1993 Number of discs : 1 EAN: 0038153061227 UPC: 038153061227
"Junior Wells - Vocals/Harmonica
Buddy Guy - Guitar/Backing Vocals
Jack Myers - Bass
Bill Warren - Drums
From what I know, this was Junior Wells and Buddy Guy's debut. Long before the great Man and the Blues album, Buddy Guy was in this band and you can tell with his riffs.
This record is a Blues masterpiece. Tracks like 'Early in the Morning' and 'Good Morning School Girl'. Junior Wells and Buddy Guy make their stamp with this album and I'd put it in a collection of Buddy Guy records as one o"
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