Album

The Real Folk Blues

Howlin' Wolf

1966 · Blues

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The Real Folk Blues by Howlin' Wolf

The Real Folk Blues is a Blues album by Howlin' Wolf, originally released in 1966. On Gatefold: 37 pressings tracked, owned by 6 collectors.

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The Real Folk Blues is a compilation album of singles by blues musician Howlin' Wolf, which was released by Chess Records in 1966 (LPS-1502). Songs were recorded between 1956 and 1965.

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Sound DNA

  • Blues
  • Chicago & Electric Blues
  • raw
  • intense
  • urban

Recorded between 19 July 1956 and 15 April 1965

Credits

The people behind it.

Performers

  • Howlin' WolfVOCALS GUITAR HARMONICA
  • Andrew PalmerELECTRIC BASS
  • Arnold RogersTENOR SAXOPHONE
  • Buddy GuyBASS GUITAR
  • Donald HankinsBARITONE SAXOPHONE
  • Donald HawkinsBARITONE SAXOPHONE
  • Earl PhillipsDRUMS
  • Hosea Lee KennardPIANO
  • Hubert SumlinGUITAR
  • J.T. BrownTENOR SAXOPHONE
  • Jody WilliamsGUITAR
  • Junior BlackmanDRUMS
  • Lafayette LeakePIANO
  • Little Johnny JonesPIANO
  • Otis "Smokey" SmothersGUITAR
  • Sam LayDRUMS
  • Willie DixonBASS
  • Willie JohnsonGUITAR

6 collectors on Gatefold own this · 37 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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