Howling Wolf Sings the Blues

~ Release by Howlin’ Wolf (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1Riding in the Moonlight
recording engineer:
Joe Bihari
drums (drum set):
Willie Steele (in 1951-09)
guitar:
Willie Johnson (in 1951-09)
harmonica:
Howlin’ Wolf (in 1951-09)
piano:
Ike Turner (in 1951-09)
vocals:
Howlin’ Wolf (in 1951-09)
recorded at:
Radio Station KWEM in West Memphis, Arkansas, United States (in 1951-09)
recording of:
Riding in the Moonlight (in 1951-09)
lyricist and composer:
Howlin’ Wolf
Howlin’ Wolf3:06
2Worried About My Baby
recorded in:
West Memphis, Arkansas, United States (on 1952-02-12)
bass:
[unknown] (on 1952-02-12)
drums (drum set):
Willie Steele (on 1952-02-12)
guitar:
Willie Johnson (on 1952-02-12)
harmonica:
Howlin’ Wolf (on 1952-02-12)
piano:
Ike Turner (on 1952-02-12)
vocals:
Howlin’ Wolf (on 1952-02-12)
recording of:
Worried About My Baby (on 1952-02-12)
writer:
Joe Josea and Jules Taub
Howlin’ Wolf3:01
3Crying at Daybreak a.k.a. Crying at Daylight a.k.a. Smokestack Lightning
recording engineer:
Joe Bihari
bass:
[unknown] (on 1951-10-02)
drums (drum set):
Willie Steele (on 1951-10-02)
guitar:
Willie Johnson (on 1951-10-02)
harmonica:
Howlin’ Wolf (on 1951-10-02)
piano:
Ike Turner (on 1951-10-02)
vocals:
Howlin’ Wolf (on 1951-10-02)
recorded at:
Radio Station KWEM in West Memphis, Arkansas, United States (on 1951-10-02)
Howlin’ Wolf3:56
4Brown Skin Woman a.k.a. Chocolate Drop
recorded in:
West Memphis, Arkansas, United States (on 1952-02-12)
bass:
[unknown] (on 1952-02-12)
drums (drum set):
Willie Steele (on 1952-02-12)
guitar:
Willie Johnson (on 1952-02-12)
harmonica:
Howlin’ Wolf (on 1952-02-12)
piano:
Ike Turner (on 1952-02-12)
vocals:
Howlin’ Wolf (on 1952-02-12)
Howlin’ Wolf2:44
5Twisting and Turning
Joe Hill Louis3:10
6House Rockin' Boogie
recorded in:
West Memphis, Arkansas, United States (on 1952-02-12)
bass:
[unknown] (on 1952-02-12)
drums (drum set):
Willie Steele (on 1952-02-12)
guitar:
Willie Johnson (on 1952-02-12)
harmonica:
Howlin’ Wolf (on 1952-02-12)
piano:
Ike Turner (on 1952-02-12)
vocals:
Howlin’ Wolf (on 1952-02-12)
Howlin’ Wolf4:12
7Keep What You Got
recording engineer:
Joe Bihari
drums (drum set):
Willie Steele (in 1951-09)
guitar:
Willie Johnson (in 1951-09) and Calvin Newborn (in 1951-09)
harmonica:
Howlin’ Wolf (in 1951-09)
vocals:
Howlin’ Wolf (in 1951-09)
recorded at:
Radio Station KWEM in West Memphis, Arkansas, United States (in 1951-09)
Howlin’ Wolf2:24
8Dog Me Around a.k.a. How Many More Years
recording engineer:
Joe Bihari
drums (drum set):
Willie Steele (in 1951-09)
guitar:
Willie Johnson (in 1951-09)
harmonica:
Howlin’ Wolf (in 1951-09)
vocals:
Howlin’ Wolf (in 1951-09)
recorded at:
Radio Station KWEM in West Memphis, Arkansas, United States (in 1951-09)
Howlin’ Wolf2:45
9Morning at Midnight a.k.a. Moanin' at Midnight
recording engineer:
Joe Bihari
drums (drum set):
Willie Steele (in 1951-09)
guitar:
Willie Johnson (in 1951-09)
harmonica:
Howlin’ Wolf (in 1951-09)
vocals:
Howlin’ Wolf (in 1951-09)
recorded at:
Radio Station KWEM in West Memphis, Arkansas, United States (in 1951-09)
recording of:
Moanin’ at Midnight (in 1951-09)
writer:
Chester Arthur Burnett
Howlin’ Wolf2:44
10Backslide Boogie
Joe Hill Louis3:02
11Riding in the Moonlight (demo acetate #1)
recording of:
Riding in the Moonlight
lyricist and composer:
Howlin’ Wolf
Howlin’ Wolf2:42
12Driving This Highway
recording of:
Driving This Highway
lyricist and composer:
Howlin’ Wolf
Howlin’ Wolf2:56
13I'm the WolfHowlin’ Wolf3:07
14My Friends a.k.a. Stealing My Clothes
recorded in:
West Memphis, Arkansas, United States (on 1952-02-12)
bass:
[unknown] (on 1952-02-12)
drums (drum set):
Willie Steele (on 1952-02-12)
guitar:
Willie Johnson (on 1952-02-12)
harmonica:
Howlin’ Wolf (on 1952-02-12)
piano:
Ike Turner (on 1952-02-12)
vocals:
Howlin’ Wolf (on 1952-02-12)
Howlin’ Wolf3:03
15The Sun Is Rising
recorded in:
West Memphis, Arkansas, United States (on 1952-02-12)
bass:
[unknown] (on 1952-02-12)
drums (drum set):
Willie Steele (on 1952-02-12)
guitar:
Willie Johnson (on 1952-02-12)
harmonica:
Howlin’ Wolf (on 1952-02-12)
piano:
Ike Turner (on 1952-02-12)
vocals:
Howlin’ Wolf (on 1952-02-12)
Howlin’ Wolf2:44
16Chocolate Drop (alternate version)
Howlin’ Wolf2:50
17Passing by Blues
recording engineer:
Joe Bihari
bass:
[unknown] (on 1951-10-02)
drums (drum set):
Willie Steele (on 1951-10-02)
guitar:
Willie Johnson (on 1951-10-02)
harmonica:
Howlin’ Wolf (on 1951-10-02)
piano:
Ike Turner (on 1951-10-02)
vocals:
Howlin’ Wolf (on 1951-10-02)
recorded at:
Radio Station KWEM in West Memphis, Arkansas, United States (on 1951-10-02)
Howlin’ Wolf2:44
18My Baby Stole Off
recording of:
My Baby Stole Off
Howlin’ Wolf3:04
19I Want Your Picture
recording engineer:
Joe Bihari
bass:
[unknown] (on 1951-10-02)
drums (drum set):
Willie Steele (on 1951-10-02)
guitar:
Willie Johnson (on 1951-10-02)
harmonica:
Howlin’ Wolf (on 1951-10-02)
piano:
Ike Turner (on 1951-10-02)
vocals:
Howlin’ Wolf (on 1951-10-02)
recorded at:
Radio Station KWEM in West Memphis, Arkansas, United States (on 1951-10-02)
Howlin’ Wolf2:51
20Riding in the Moonlight (demo acetate #2)
recording of:
Riding in the Moonlight
lyricist and composer:
Howlin’ Wolf
Howlin’ Wolf2:40