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From deep, haunting howls to electrifying, foot-stomping anthems, Howlin’ Wolf’s catalog is a testament to the spirit of the blues. His music transcends generations, influencing rock legends ...
Singer and harmonica player Billy Boy Arnold says he remembers playing a bill with Wolf at Silvio's Lounge on a Saturday night in 1957. The lineup was a blues lovers' dream: Arnold's band, Muddy ...
Singer and guitarist Bonnie Raitt said of Wolf: "He was the scariest ... where he helped transform old-style country blues into the electric urban blues of his adopted home.
The 80-something singer won his first Grammy, for traditional blues album, in 2017 ... City colleagues like Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf. Despite his surname, Rush built his career slowly.
At night, Wolf would play the blues in the assembly room as the men ... himself to be one of the authentic geniuses of American music, a gifted and sensitive songwriter and a performer of ...
The late blues scholar, musician and writer Julian Piper interviewed ... turn it down, turn that thing DOWN! Wolf just stopped the music and pointed across the room at where they were in the Control ...