Howlin' Wolf - His Best

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ZIP Size MP3: 1423 mb
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1	Moanin' At The Moon Drums – Willie SteeleGuitar – Willie Johnson	2:57
2	How Many More Years Drums – Willie SteeleGuitar – Willie Johnson	2:43
3	Evil Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Jody WilliamsPiano – Otis Spann	2:56
4	Forty-Four Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Jody WilliamsPiano – Otis Spann	2:50
5	Smokestack Lightnin' Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Willie Johnson Piano – Horsea Lee Kennard	3:09
6	I Asked For Water Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Otis "Smokey" SmothersPiano – Horsea Lee Kennard	2:53
7	Who's Been Talkin' Bass – Alfred ElkinsDrums – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Otis "Smokey" Smothers, Willie Johnson Piano – Horsea Lee KennardTenor Saxophone – Adolph "Billy" Duncan	2:24
8	Sitting On Top Of The World Bass – Alfred ElkinsDrums – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Hubert SumlinPiano – Horsea Lee Kennard	2:35
9	Howlin' For My Darling Drums – S.P. LearyGuitar – Abe Smothers, Hubert SumlinPiano – Horsea Lee KennardTenor Saxophone – Abb Locke	2:34
10	Wang Dang Doodle Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Fred BelowGuitar – Hubert SumlinPiano – Otis Spann	2:25
11	Back Door Man Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Fred BelowGuitar – Hubert SumlinPiano – Otis Spann	2:51
12	Spoonful Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Fred BelowGuitar – Hubert SumlinPiano – Otis Spann	2:46
13	Shake For Me Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Sam LayGuitar – Howlin' Wolf, Hubert Sumlin, Jimmy RogersPiano – Johnny Jones*	2:18
14	The Red Rooster Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Sam LayGuitar – Howlin' Wolf, Hubert Sumlin, Jimmy RogersPiano – Johnny Jones*	2:30
15	I Ain't Superstitious Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Sam LayGuitar – Howlin' Wolf, Hubert Sumlin, Jimmy RogersPiano – Henry Gray	2:56
16	Goin' Down Slow Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Sam LayGuitar – Howlin' Wolf, Hubert Sumlin, Jimmy RogersPiano – Henry Gray	4:04
17	Three Hundred Pounds Of Joy Baritone Saxophone – Donald HankinsBass – Buddy GuyDrums – Sam LayGuitar – Hubert SumlinPiano – Lafayette LeakeTenor Saxophone – J.T. Brown	3:08
18	Hidden Charms Baritone Saxophone – Donald HankinsBass – Buddy GuyDrums – Sam LayGuitar – Hubert SumlinPiano – Lafayette LeakeTenor Saxophone – J.T. Brown	2:24
19	Built For Comfort Baritone Saxophone – Donald HankinsBass – Buddy GuyDrums – Sam LayGuitar – Hubert SumlinPiano – Lafayette LeakeTenor Saxophone – J.T. Brown	2:40
20	Killing Floor Baritone Saxophone – Donald HankinsBass – Andrew McMahon Drums – Sam LayGuitar – Buddy Guy, Hubert SumlinPiano – Lafayette LeakeTenor Saxophone – Arnold Rogers	2:50

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Universal Music International Ltd.
Copyright (c) – Universal Music International Ltd.

Credits

Compilation Producer – Andy McKaie
Harmonica – Howlin' Wolf (tracks: 1 to 9, 20)
Remastered By [Digital] – Erick Labson
Vocals – Howlin' Wolf
Written-By – Chester Burnett (tracks: 1, 2, 4 to 9, 20), James B. Oden (tracks: 16), Willie Dixon (tracks: 3, 9 to 15, 17 to 19)

Notes

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 - Recorded June, 1961
15 - Recorded December, 1961
16 - Recorded December, 1961
17 - Recorded August 14, 1963
18 - Recorded August 14, 1963
19 - Recorded August 14, 1963
20 - Recorded August, 1964

Issued in 3-panel digipak format + booklet.

Printed on front cover:
"32 bit digitally
Re-mastered"

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: 0 76732 93752 5
Barcode (Scanned): 076732937525
Label Code: LC01056
Other (Distribution Code (France)): UN 711

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
CHD-9375	Howlin' Wolf	His Best ‎(CD, Comp, RM)	Chess	CHD-9375	US	1997
1125532	Howlin' Wolf	His Best ‎(CD, Comp, RM)	Chess, Universal	1125532	Europe	2001
none	Howlin' Wolf	His Best ‎(CD, Comp, RM, Unofficial)	Chess	none	Russia	Unknown
10436	Howlin' Wolf	His Best ‎(CD, Comp, RM)	Chess, Folio, Universal Records	10436	Spain	1997

Recommendations

Delta Blues, Chicago Blues

Singer: Howlin' Wolf
Album title: His Best
Label: Universal ‎– 329 375-2, Chess ‎– MCD 09375
Series: Legendary Masters Series –
Type: CD, Compilation, Remastered, Digipak
Country: Europe
Date of released:
Category: Blues
Style: Delta Blues, Chicago Blues
Rating: 4.9/5
Votes: 412
Format: MP3 VOX DXD MP2 VOC MPC XM MIDI FLAC

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