Howlin' Wolf


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Born: June 10, 1910 in West Point, MS
Years Active: 30 's, 40 's, 50 's, 60 's, 70 's
Died: January 10, 1976 in Hines, IL
Genre: Blues

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Biography
In the history of the blues, there has never been anyone quite like the Howlin' Wolf. Six foot three and close to 300 pounds in his salad days, the Wolf was the primal force of the music spun out to its ultimate conclusion. A Robert Johnson may have possessed more lyrical insight, a Muddy Waters more dignity, and a B.B. King certainly more technica... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
Tail Dragger
2003 Sings the Blues [Japan]
2003 Rockin' the Blues Live in Germany
2002 In Concert
2002 Chicago Blues
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Jimmy Rogers
Muddy Waters
James Cotton
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Influenced By:
Sonny Boy Williamson [II]
Charley Patton
Tommy Johnson
Blind Lemon Jefferson
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Followers:
Dale Hawkins
The Grateful Dead
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Little Feat
John Mayall
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