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Junior Watson

Junior Watson is an American jump blues guitarist and singer.[1]

Career

Watson is a West Coast blues guitarist. He was a founding member of the blues band The Mighty Flyers and, starting in the early 1980s, he performed with the band for a decade.[2] He also performed with Canned Heat throughout the 1990s.[2] Watson has performed as a backing musician in performances and recordings for a number of blues musicians, including Big Mama Thornton, George Smith, Jimmy Rogers, Luther Tucker, Charlie Musselwhite, Mark Hummel, John Németh, Michael "Pink" Arguello, and Kim Wilson.

Discography

As leader

Session works (in alphabetical order)

References

  1. ^ Du Noyer, Paul (2003). The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Music (1st ed.). Fulham, London: Flame Tree Publishing. p. 181. ISBN 1-904041-96-5.
  2. ^ a b c d Forte, Dan. "Biography: Junior Watson". AllMusic. Retrieved August 1, 2010.
  3. ^ a b Leggett, Steve. "John Nemeth – Music Biography, Credits and Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved March 26, 2013.

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