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Chester Arthur Burnett (June 10, 1910 – January 10, 1976), better known by his stage name Howlin' Wolf, was an American blues singer and guitarist. He was at the forefront of transforming acoustic Delta blues into electric Chicago blues, and over a four-decade career, recorded blues, rhythm and blues, rock and roll, and psychedelic rock.
This is the only known filmed version of "Smokestack Lightning" by Howlin' Wolf. This was shot in England during the famed American Folk Blues Festival tours and features the legendary Hubert...
Jun 21, 2024 · Howlin’ Wolf was an American blues singer and composer who was one of the principal exponents of the urban blues style of Chicago. He accompanied himself on guitar and harmonica, but his main instrument was his guttural and emotionally suggestive voice, which gave his songs power and authenticity.
Jun 10, 2024 · One of the finest artists on the illustrious Chess label, Howlin’ Wolf shaped the blues, as this playlist of 20 of his best songs shows.
Feb 10, 2012 · Howlin' Wolf - Smokestack Lightnin'. Darwinner. 24.2K subscribers. 135K. 14M views 12 years ago. From Moanin' in the Moonlight (1959). Rights belong to who they belong to, not me. ...more. From...
Read “Moanin’ at Midnight” —the first and only biography of the great Howlin’ Wolf —a Blues Hall of Fame inductee as “a classic of blues literature”! Answers almost every who, what, and why about the blues giant.”
400K views 6 years ago. Howlin' Wolf - The Greatest Hits (Full Album / Album complet) Abonnez-vous à la chaîne (Subscribe now) « US 61 – The Blues Highway » : https://goo.gl/Iz5Sa8 ...more.
Howlin’ Wolf biography, part 1 (Chester Arthur Burnett) Born June 10, 1910, West Point, Mississippi Died January 10, 1976, Hines, Illinois
Wolf was inducted into the Blues Foundation’s Hall of Fame in 1980 and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1991. There will never be another Howlin’ Wolf. His biographers, Jim Segrest and Mark Hoffman , believe he was the most exciting singer and performer in the history of blues music.
Jul 12, 2004 · Howlin' Wolf electrified the blues of the Mississippi Delta and laid a foundation for rock 'n' roll in the early 1950s. His lyrics, delivered in a gruff,...