Messin' with the Kid

"Messin' with the Kid"
Single by Junior Wells
B-side"Universal Rock"
Released1960 (1960)
RecordedOctober 17, 1960
StudioUniversal, Chicago
GenreBlues
Length2:12
LabelChief
Songwriter(s)Mel London
Producer(s)Mel London
Junior Wells singles chronology
"Galloping Horses a Lazy Mule"
(1960)		 "Messin' with the Kid"
(1960)		 "I'm a Stranger"
(1961)

"Messin' with the Kid" is a rhythm and blues-influenced blues song originally recorded by Junior Wells in 1960. Chief Records owner/songwriter/producer Mel London is credited as the songwriter. Considered a blues standard, it is Junior Wells's best-known song. "Messin' with the Kid" was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame and has been recorded by a variety of blues and other artists.

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