His Best is a Blues album by Howlin' Wolf, originally released in 1997. On Gatefold: 20 pressings tracked.
The Clerk says
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Sound DNA
- Blues
- Chicago & Electric Blues
- raw
- intense
- bluesy
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
Tracks 1 and 2 were recorded in Memphis, Tennessee
Tracks 3 - 20 were recorded in Chicago, Illinois
1 - Recorded either May 14 or August, 1951
2 - Recorded either May 14 or August, 1951
3 - Recorded May 25, 1954
4 - Recorded October, 1954
5 - Recorded January, 1956
6 - Recorded July 19, 1956
7 - Recorded June 24, 1957
8 - Recorded December, 1957
9 - Recorded July, 1959
10 - Recorded June, 1960
11 - Recorded June, 1960
12 - Recorded June, 1960
13 - Recorded June, 1961
14 - Record
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Abb LockeTENOR SAXOPHONE
- Abe SmothersGUITAR
- Adolph "Billy" DuncanTENOR SAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE
- Albert WilliamsPIANO
- Alfred ElkinsBASS
- Andrew McMahonBASS
- Arnold RogersTENOR SAXOPHONE
- Buddy GuyBASS GUITAR
- Donald HankinsBARITONE SAXOPHONE
- Earl PhillipsDRUMS
- Fred BelowDRUMS
- Freddie KingGUITAR
- Henry GrayPIANO
- Hosea Lee KennardPIANO
- Howlin' WolfGUITAR HARMONICA VOCALS
- Hubert SumlinDRUMS GUITAR
- Ike TurnerPIANO
- J.T. BrownTENOR SAXOPHONE
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 20 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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