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Howlin' Wolf
Ain't Gonna Be Your Dog

Compil. US 1994 on MCA Records label
Blues (Electric Blues)

Tracks A1 & A2 recorded Memphis, December 18, 1951. Previously unreleased in U.S. Track A3 recorded Memphis, possibly January 23, 1952. Originally Chess single 1515. Previously unreleased on U.S. album. Tracks A4, A7 & A8 recorded Memphis, April 17, 1952. Previously unreleased in U.S. Track A5 recorded Memphis, April 17, 1952. Originally released Rounder LP 28, "Cadillac Daddy". Track A6 possibly recorded Memphis, April 17, 1952. Previously unreleased in U.S. Track A9 recorded Memphis, October 7, 1952. Originally Chess single 1528. Previously unreleased on U.S. album. Track A10 probably recorded Memphis, September 24, 1953. Previously unreleased in U.S. Track A11 to A14 probably recorded October 28, 1953. Previously unreleased in U.S. Track A15 recorded Chicago, March, 1955. Originally Chess single 1607. Previously unreleased on U.S. album. Track A16 recorded Chicago, July 19, 1956. Originally Chess single 1632. Previously unreleased on U.S. album. Track A17 recorded Chicago, December, 1956. Previously unreleased in U.S. Track A18 recorded Chicago, December, 1956. Originally Chess single 1648. Previously unreleased on U.S. album. Track A19 recorded Chicago, December, 1956. Originally issued in error as "The Nachez Burning" on repressing of Chess single 1744. Previously unreleased on U.S. album. Track A20 recorded Chicago, June 24, 1957. Previously unreleased in U.S. Track A21 recorded Chicago, December, 1957. Previously unreleased in U.S. Tracks A22 & B1 recorded Chicago, December, 1957. Previously unreleased. Track B2 recorded April 3, 1958. Previously unreleased in U.S. Tracks B3 & B4 recorded circa September, 1958. Previously unreleased in U.S. Tracks B5 & B6 recorded July, 1959. Previously unreleased in U.S. Track B7 recorded September 28, 1962. Originally Chess 1844. Previously unreleased on U.S. album. Track B8 recorded September 28, 1962. Previously unreleased. Track B9 recorded September 28, 1962. Previously unreleased in U.S. Track B10 recorded August 14, 1963. Previously unreleased in U.S. Track B11 recorded April 11, 1966. Previously unreleased in U.S. Track B12 recorded June, 1967. Originally Chess single 2009. Previously unreleased on U.S. album. Track B13 recorded June, 1967. Originally Chess single 2009. Track B14 recorded July 14, 1969. Previously unreleased. Track B15 recorded July 14, 1969. Previously unreleased in U.S. Track B16 recorded November, 1968. Previously unreleased in U.S. Track B17 recorded November, 1968. Previously unreleased dialogue. Tracks B18 to B20 recorded November, 1968. Previously unreleased. Tracks B1 to B20 recorded in Chicago

     
Musicians
PortraitHowlin' Wolf voc, h, 1910-1976 US
album by, vocals, harmonica, vocals, guitar, vocals, acoustic guitar
PortraitDick Shurman , *1950 US
compiled by, liner notes
PortraitJohn Rockwood h,
photography by, page 2 & 3
PortraitBrian Smith , GB
photography by, page 4
Doug Fullon
photography by, pages 6, 7 & 16
PortraitUnknown Artist ,
bass, tenor saxophone, band, remainder, guitar, piano
PortraitWillie Steele dr, US
drums
PortraitWillie Johnson g, 1923-1995 US
guitar
PortraitAlbert Williams p,
piano
PortraitL.C. Hubert ,
piano
PortraitBill Johnson p, US
piano
PortraitJames Cotton h, voc, *1935 US
harmonica
PortraitCharles Taylor sax,
tenor saxophone
PortraitWalter "Tang" Smith tb,
trombone
PortraitWillie Dixon b, voc, 1915-1992 US
bass, written by
PortraitEarl Phillips dr, 1920-1990 US
drums
PortraitHubert Sumlin g, voc, 1931-2011 US
guitar
PortraitJody Williams g, voc, *1935 US
guitar
PortraitHenry Gray p, voc, *1925 US
piano
PortraitOtis "Smokey" Smothers voc, g, 1929-1993 US
guitar
PortraitHosea Lee Kennard ,
piano
PortraitAlfred Elkins b, *1908 US
bass
PortraitAdolph "Billy" Duncan sax, US
tenor saxophone
PortraitAbb Locke ts, US
tenor saxophone
PortraitS.P. Leary dr, 1930-1998 US
drums
PortraitL.D. McGhee ,
guitar
PortraitAbe Smothers ,
guitar
PortraitJerome Arnold b,
bass
PortraitJunior Blackman ,
drums
PortraitLittle Johnny Jones p, voc, 1924-1964 US
piano
PortraitJ.T. Brown ts, voc, 1918-1969 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitDonald Hawkins ,
baritone saxophone
PortraitSam Lay dr, *1935 US
drums
PortraitLafayette Leake p, voc, 1919-1990 US
piano
PortraitCassell Burrows dr,
drums
PortraitEddie Shaw voc, ts, *1937 US
tenor saxophone
PortraitCalvin Jones b, voc, 1926-2010 US
bass
Producers
Vartan art direction
Andy McKaie compilation producer
DZN, The Design group design
Leonard Chess producer
Phil Chess producer
Sam Phillips producer
Willie Dixon producer
Erick Labson remastered by, digital
Geary Chansley research, photo
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Look-A-Here BabyHowlin' Wolf
2California Blues # 1Howlin' Wolf
3Worried All The TimeHowlin' Wolf
4Everybody's In The MoodHowlin' Wolf
5Color And KindHowlin' Wolf
6Dorothy MaeHowlin' Wolf
7Sweet WomanHowlin' Wolf
8Decoration DayHowlin' Wolf
9Oh RedHowlin' Wolf
10I'm Not JokingHowlin' Wolf
11Highway My FriendHowlin' Wolf
12Hold Your MoneyHowlin' Wolf
13California Blues # 2Howlin' Wolf
14Stay Here Til My Baby Comes BackHowlin' Wolf
15Come To Me BabyHowlin' Wolf
16So GladHowlin' Wolf
17BluebirdHowlin' WolfJohn Lee Hooker
18My LifeHowlin' Wolf
19You Ought To KnowHowlin' Wolf
20Nature (Alternate Take)Howlin' Wolf
21Walk To Camp HallHowlin' Wolf
22Poor Boy (Alternate Take)Howlin' Wolf
23My Baby Told Me (Alternate Take)Howlin' Wolf
24Midnight Blues (Alternate Take To "Moaning For My Baby")Howlin' Wolf
25You Can't Put Me OutHowlin' Wolf
26Getting LateHowlin' Wolf
27Wolf In The MoodHowlin' WolfJoe Garland
28My People's GoneHowlin' Wolf
29Mama's BabyHowlin' WolfWillie Dixon
30Tail Dragger (Alternate Take)Howlin' WolfWillie Dixon
31Long Green StuffHowlin' WolfWillie Dixon
32Joy To My SoulHowlin' Wolf
33Poor Wind That Never ChangeHowlin' WolfAlex Atkins, Chester Burnett
34Pop It To MeHowlin' WolfJesse Anderson, Syl Johnson
35I Had A DreamHowlin' Wolf
36The Big HouseHowlin' Wolf
37Tired Of CryingHowlin' Wolf
38Rollin' And Tumblin' (Acoustic Fragment)Howlin' Wolf
39More Howlin' Wolf TalksHowlin' Wolf
40I Ain't Gonna Be Your Dog Anymore (Acoustic)Howlin' WolfSonny Terry
41Woke Up This Morning (Acoustic)Howlin' Wolf
42Ain't Going Down That Dirt Road (2nd Acoustic Take)Howlin' Wolf
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