Person · Male
John Primer
- From
- Camden, United States
- Since
- 1945–present
- Rating
- ★ 4
- Releases
- 24
- blues
- chicago blues
- electric blues
- soul blues
About
John Primer (born March 5, 1945, Camden, Mississippi, United States) is an American Chicago blues and electric blues singer and guitarist who played behind Junior Wells in the house band at Theresa's Lounge and as a member of the bands of Willie Dixon, Muddy Waters and Magic Slim before launching an award-winning career as a front man, carrying forward the traditional Windy City sound into the 21st century.
Member of
Discography
Albums
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Poor Man Blues Apple Music
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Stuff You Got to Watch Apple Music
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The Real Deal Apple Music
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Cold Blooded Blues Man Apple Music
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Keep On Lovin' the Blues Apple Music
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Nora Lee: Chicago Blues Session, Vol. 4
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Blues behind Closed Doors Apple Music
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Knocking At Your Door Apple Music
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It’s a Blues Life
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All Right
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Blue Steel: A Tribute to Elmore James Apple Music
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All Original Apple Music
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Blues on Solid Ground Apple Music
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Knockin' Around These Blues
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Muddy Waters 100
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Ain't Nothing You Can Do!
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The Gypsy Woman Told Me
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Hard Times Apple Music
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Crawlin' Kingsnake
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Slow Blues
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Grown in Mississippi Apple Music
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Tribute to Theresa’s Lounge
Compilations
Links
Official
Social
Concerts
Buy
Also known as
Alfonzo Primer
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 3de2fcfc-0b36-4106-b234-e13db03aa775
- ISNI
- 0000000115727593
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 14 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.