- chicago blues, blues
- 31 min
- 12 tracks
- Chess
Howlin' Wolf is the second album from the Chicago blues singer/guitarist/harmonicist, Howlin' Wolf. Released in 1962, it is a collection of twelve Chess singles that they previously released between June, 1957 and December, 1961. Because of the illustration on its sleeve, the album is often called The Rockin' Chair Album, a nickname even added to the cover on some reissue pressings of the LP.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and character-led.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- intimateepic
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Tracks
- A1Shake for Me2:12
- A2The Red Rooster2:22
- A3You’ll Be Mine2:23
- A4Who’s Been Talkin’2:18
- A5Wang‐Dang‐Doodle2:22
- A6Little Baby2:43
- B1Spoonful2:42
- B2Going Down Slow3:18
- B3Down in the Bottom2:05
- B4Back Door Man2:48
- B5Howlin’ for My Baby2:28
- B6Tell Me2:52
12 tracks, 31 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Howlin’ Wolf
- Label
- Chess
- Released
- January 11, 1962
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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