gptkbp:instanceOf
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musician
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1950
1998
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gptkbp:associatedAct
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gptkb:Muddy_Waters
gptkb:The_Blues_Brothers_Band
gptkb:The_Chicago_Blues_All-Stars
gptkb:Buddy_Guy
The Rolling Stones
The Aces
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Blues_Music_Award
gptkb:W.C._Handy_Award
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1934-12-09
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Memphis,_Tennessee,_USA
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gptkbp:contribution
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Influenced generations of musicians
Collaborated with many famous blues artists
Pioneered harmonica playing in blues
Popularized_the_Chicago_blues_style
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1998-01-15
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gptkbp:finalDisposal
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1997
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gptkbp:genre
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blues
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Junior Wells
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Eric_Clapton
gptkb:Stevie_Ray_Vaughan
Joe Bonamassa
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:John_Lee_Hooker
gptkb:Sonny_Boy_Williamson_II
gptkb:Howlin'_Wolf
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gptkbp:instrument
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vocals
harmonica
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Godfather_of_Blues_Harp
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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Hoodoo Man Blues
Come_On_In_This_House
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gptkbp:notableSong
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gptkb:Messin'_with_the_Kid
Little by Little
Snatch It Back and Hold It
Chitlin' Con Carne
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gptkbp:recordLabel
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gptkb:Alligator_Records
gptkb:Blue_Note_Records
gptkb:Delmark_Records
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gptkbp:sequel
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Come_On_In_This_House
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gptkbp:website
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juniorwells.com
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