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  1. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Howlin'_WolfHowlin' Wolf - Wikipedia

    Howlin' Wolf had a series of hits with songs written by Willie Dixon, who had been hired by the Chess brothers in 1950 as a songwriter, and during that period the competition between Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf was intense. Dixon reported "Every once in a while Wolf would mention the fact that, 'Hey man, you wrote that song for Muddy.

  2. www.britannica.com › biography › Howlin-WolfHowlin’ Wolf | Biography, Blues, Songs, Chicago, Killing Floor, &...

    Sep 28, 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.

  3. www.howlinwolf.comHowlin' Wolf Home Page

    This is a Howlin' Wolf biography and tribute site maintained by Mark Hoffman and James Segrest, co-authors of the first biography of the Wolf: An amazing new biography of Sam Phillips of Sun Records!

  4. www.udiscovermusic.com › stories › howlin-wolf-in-20-songsBest Howlin’ Wolf Songs: 20 Essential Blues Classics

    Jun 10, 2024 · Best Howlin’ Wolf Songs: 20 Essential Blues Classics. One of the finest artists on the illustrious Chess label, Howlin’ Wolf shaped the blues.

  5. medium.com › the-music-magnet › moanin-at-midnight-the-story-of-howlin-wolf-one-ofMoanin’ At Midnight: The Story Of Howlin’ Wolf - Medium

    Apr 20, 2022 · Few stories of musicians are as troubled and tragic as the story of the early life of Chester Burnett better known by his stage name ‘Howlin’ Wolf’. Wolf would go on to become a blues great...

  6. www.encyclopedia.com › music-popular-and-jazz-biographies › howlin-wolfHowlin Wolf - Encyclopedia.com

    May 29, 2018 · Howlin ’ Wolf, born Chester Arthur Burnett in West Point, Mississippi, was awarded an honorary doctor of arts degree from Chicago ’ s Columbia College in June of 1972; it read: “ Premiere man of American Music, you have sung and made songs of hard-time blues and mighty joys that cry to make the world fair.

  7. www.npr.org › 2012/04/26 › 150964315Howlin' Wolf: A Blues Legend With An Earthy Sound - NPR

    Apr 26, 2012 · Howlin' Wolf: A Blues Legend With An Earthy Sound. April 26, 201211:25 AM ET. Heard on Fresh Air. By. Ed Ward. 7-Minute Listen. Enlarge this image. With his growling vocals, Howlin' Wolf...

  8. www.udiscovermusic.com › artist › howlin-wolfHowlin' Wolf - Performer Of Great Power And Magnetism - uDiscover...

    Mar 12, 2020 · Howlin’ Wolf. Howlin’ Wolf was influential to many aspiring blues musicians, including the Rolling Stones, who took ‘Little Red Rooster’ to the top of the UK charts.

  9. music.apple.com › us › artist‎Howlin' Wolf - Apple Music

    Jun 28, 2024 · Listen to music by Howlin' Wolf on Apple Music. Find top songs and albums by Howlin' Wolf including Smokestack Lightnin', Spoonful and more.

  10. www.npr.org › artists › 15406217Howlin' Wolf - NPR

    Apr 26, 2012 · 50 Great Voices. Howlin' Wolf: Booming Voice Of The Blues. October 4, 2010 • His name was Chester Arthur Burnett, but everyone called him Howlin' Wolf. He played harmonica, but some say he was...