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Howlin' Wolf
His Best

Compil. US 1997 on Chess label
Blues (Delta Blues, Chicago Blues)

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

Musicians

	Howlin' Wolf voc, h, 1910-1976 US harmonica, vocals, album by, guitar
	Willie Steele dr, US drums
	Willie Johnson g, 1923-1995 US guitar
	Willie Dixon b, voc, 1915-1992 US bass
	Earl Phillips dr, 1920-1990 US drums
	Hubert Sumlin g, voc, 1931-2011 US guitar
	Jody Williams g, voc, *1935 US guitar
	Otis Spann p, voc, 1930-1970 US piano
	Horsea Lee Kennard , piano
	Otis "Smokey" Smothers voc, g, 1929-1993 US guitar
	Alfred Elkins b, *1908 US bass
	Adolph "Billy" Duncan sax, US tenor saxophone
	S.P. Leary dr, 1930-1998 US drums
	Abe Smothers , guitar
	Abb Locke ts, US tenor saxophone
	Fred Below dr, 1926-1988 US drums
	Sam Lay dr, *1935 US drums
	Jimmy Rogers g, voc, 1924-1997 US guitar
	Little Johnny Jones p, voc, 1924-1964 US piano
	Henry Gray p, voc, *1925 US piano
	Donald Hankins sax, baritone saxophone
	Buddy Guy voc, g, *1936 US bass, guitar
	Lafayette Leake p, voc, 1919-1990 US piano
	J.T. Brown ts, voc, 1918-1969 US tenor saxophone
	Andrew McMahon voc, b, *1926 bass
	Arnold Rogers sax, tenor saxophone

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