Howlin' the Blues
Released: Jul 11, 2006
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Released: Jul 11, 2006
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Music Avenue has assembled some pretty wonderful budget compilations and this one falls right into line with the best of them. Like the Muddy Waters compilation, Howlin' the Blues contains 41 cuts...
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1952-1953
Released: Aug 17, 2004
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Released: Aug 17, 2004
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With the two Bear Family volumes of Howlin' Wolf's Memphis-era recordings out of print, this disc and its companion volumes from Classics becomes the best way to hear the blues legend at his raw,...
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Sings the Blues - UK
Released: Aug 3, 2004
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Released: Aug 3, 2004
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The U.K.'s Ace label pulls together 20 tracks on this all-killer-no-filler comp. There is a nice range of material from Howlin' Wolf's Memphis era. Tracks on Sings the Blues include "Ridin' in the...
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A Proper Introduction to Howlin' Wolf: Memphis Days
Released: Apr 6, 2004
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Released: Apr 6, 2004
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The single disc, 25-track Proper Introduction to Howlin' Wolf anthology traces, in condensed form, Howlin' Wolf's seminal recordings at Sun Studios in Memphis. While other compilations have focused...
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Come Back Home
Released: Mar 9, 2004
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Released: Mar 9, 2004
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This is the latest in a series of increasingly ubiquitous reissues of Howlin' Wolf's early-'50s Memphis-era recordings for Sam Phillips. The sound is clean, and good and loud, and the selection --...
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