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Born Amos Blakemore in Memphis, Tennessee, Junior Wells (1934-1998) was a classic blues harp player. His influences were Sonny Boy Williamson and "Little Walter" Jacobs. With the Aces, Buddy Guy, and Muddy Waters he helped define harmonica sound during the 1950s.