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Howlin' Wolf - The Chess Box Mp3

  • Performer: Howlin' Wolf
  • Album: The Chess Box
  • Label: Chess, MCA Records
  • Catalog #: CH5-9332
  • MP3: 1473 mb | FLAC: 1325 mb
  • Released: 1991
  • Country: US
  • Style: Delta Blues, Memphis Blues, Chicago Blues, Electric Blues
  • Rating: 4.4/5
  • Votes: 242
  • Category: Blues
Howlin' Wolf - The Chess Box Mp3

Tracklist

1Ain't Goin' Down That Dirt Road
Acoustic Guitar – Howlin' WolfWritten-By – Chester Burnett
2Who's Been Talking
Bass – Alfred ElkinsDrums – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Otis "Smokey" Smothers, Willie Johnson Piano – Hosea Lee KennardTenor Saxophone – Adolph "Billy" DuncanWritten-By – Chester Burnett
3Killing Floor
Baritone Saxophone – Donald HankinsBass – Andrew McMahon Drums – Sam LayGuitar – Buddy Guy, Hubert SumlinPiano – Lafayette LeakeTenor Saxophone – Arnold RogersWritten-By – Chester Burnett
4Streamline Woman
Guitar – Willie Johnson Musician [Other Personnel] – Unknown ArtistWritten-By – McKinley Morganfield
5Love Me Darlin'
Baritone Saxophone – Donald HankinsBass – Andrew McMahon Drums – Sam LayGuitar – Buddy Guy, Hubert SumlinPiano – Lafayette LeakeTenor Saxophone – Arnold RogersWritten-By – Chester Burnett
6Just My Kind
Guitar – Willie Johnson Musician [Other Personnel] – Unknown ArtistPiano [Either] – L.C. HubertPiano [Or] – Bill Johnson Written-By – Chester Burnett
7Tell Me What I've Done
Bass – Unknown ArtistDrums – Sam LayGuitar – Buddy Guy, Hubert SumlinPiano – Lee EgglestonTenor Saxophone – Eddie Shaw Written-By – Chester Burnett
8Forty Four
Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Jody WilliamsPiano – Otis SpannWritten-By – Chester Burnett
9Crazy About You Baby
Guitar – Willie Johnson Musician [Other Personnel] – Unknown ArtistWritten-By – Sonny Boy Williamson
10Howlin' Wolf Talks #3
11Spoonful
Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Fred BelowGuitar – Hubert SumlinGuitar [Possibly] – Freddy KingPiano – Otis SpannWritten-By – Willie Dixon
12Who Will Be Next
Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Jody WilliamsPiano – Henry GrayWritten-By – Melvin London
13 1956 To 1963
14Work For Your Money
Guitar – Willie Johnson Musician [Other Personnel] – Unknown ArtistWritten-By – Chester Burnett
15Built For Comfort
Baritone Saxophone – Donald HankinsBass – Buddy GuyDrums – Sam LayGuitar – Hubert SumlinPiano – Lafayette LeakeTenor Saxophone – J.T. BrownWritten-By – Willie Dixon
16Three Hundred Pounds Of Joy
Baritone Saxophone – Donald HankinsBass – Buddy GuyDrums – Sam LayGuitar – Hubert SumlinPiano – Lafayette LeakeTenor Saxophone – J.T. BrownWritten-By – Willie Dixon
17The Wolf Is At Your Door
Bass – Unknown ArtistDrums – Willie SteeleGuitar – Willie Johnson Piano – Albert Williams Written-By – Chester Burnett
18Sittin' On Top Of The World
Bass – Alfred ElkinsDrums – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Hubert SumlinPiano – Hosea Lee KennardWritten-By – Chester Burnett
19Baby How Long
Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Jody WilliamsPiano – Otis SpannWritten-By – Chester Burnett
20Howlin' Wolf Talks #1
21I Asked For Water
Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Otis "Smokey" SmothersPiano – Hosea Lee KennardWritten-By – Chester Burnett
22How Many More Years
Drums – Willie SteeleGuitar – Willie Johnson Piano [Either] – Ike TurnerPiano [Or] – Albert Williams Written-By – Chester Burnett
23Wang Dang Doodle
Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Fred BelowGuitar – Hubert SumlinGuitar [Possibly] – Freddy KingPiano – Otis SpannWritten-By – Willie Dixon
24Mama Died And Left Me
Guitar – Willie Johnson Musician [Other Personnel] – Unknown ArtistWritten-By – Chester Burnett
25My Last Affair
Bass – Unknown ArtistDrums – Willie SteeleGuitar – Willie Johnson Piano [Either] – L.C. HubertPiano [Or] – Bill Johnson Written-By – Chester Burnett
26Dust My Broom
Bass – Unknown ArtistDrums – Cassell BurrowsGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Unknown ArtistPiano – Unknown ArtistTenor Saxophone – Eddie Shaw Written-By – Elmore James
27Howlin' Wolf Talks #2
28I Didn't Know
Bass – Alfred ElkinsDrums – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Hubert SumlinGuitar [Possibly] – Jody WilliamsPiano – Hosea Lee KennardTenor Saxophone [Either] – Abb LockeTenor Saxophone [Or] – Adolph "Billy" DuncanWritten-By – Chester Burnett
29Bluebird
Bass – Unknown ArtistDrums – Willie SteeleGuitar – Willie Johnson Written-By – John Lee Hooker
30I'm The Wolf
Bass – Willie DixonDrums [Either] – Fred BelowDrums [Or] – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Lee Cooper Piano – Otis SpannWritten-By – Chester Burnett
31Rockin' Daddy
Bass – Willie DixonDrums [Either] – Fred BelowDrums [Or] – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Lee Cooper Piano – Otis SpannWritten-By – Chester Burnett
32Moaning For My Baby
Bass – Alfred ElkinsDrums – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Hubert SumlinGuitar [Possibly] – Jody WilliamsPiano – Hosea Lee KennardTenor Saxophone [Either] – Abb LockeTenor Saxophone [Or] – Adolph "Billy" DuncanWritten-By – Chester Burnett
33Howlin' Wolf Talks #4
34You Gonna Wreck My LIfe (No Place To Go Alt. Take)
Bass – Willie DixonDrums [Either] – Fred BelowDrums [Or] – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Lee Cooper Piano – Otis SpannWritten-By – Chester Burnett
35Howlin' Wolf Boogie
Bass – Unknown ArtistDrums – Willie SteeleGuitar – Willie Johnson Piano – Albert Williams Written-By – Chester Burnett
36Don't Mess With My Baby
Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Jody WilliamsPiano – Henry GrayWritten-By – L. Graham
37All Night Boogie (All Night Long)
Guitar – Willie Johnson Musician [Other Personnel] – Unknown ArtistWritten-By – Chester Burnett
38The Natchez Burnin'
Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Otis "Smokey" SmothersPiano – Hosea Lee KennardWritten-By – Chester Burnett
39My Mind Is Ramblin'
Bass – Unknown ArtistDrums – Cassell BurrowsGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Unknown ArtistPiano – Henry GrayTenor Saxophone – Eddie Shaw Written-By – Chester Burnett
40I'm The Wolf
Acoustic Guitar – Howlin' WolfWritten-By – Chester Burnett
41I Better Go Now
Drums – S.P. LearyGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, L.D. McGheePiano – Hosea Lee KennardWritten-By – Chester Burnett
42Tell Me
Bass – Alfred ElkinsDrums – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Otis "Smokey" Smothers, Willie Johnson Piano – Hosea Lee KennardTenor Saxophone – Adolph "Billy" DuncanWritten-By – Chester Burnett
43Hard Luck
Drums – Cassell BurrowsGuitar – Hubert SumlinMusician [Other Personnel] – Unknown ArtistWritten-By – Chester Burnett
44Howlin' For My Darling
Drums – S.P. LearyGuitar – Abe Smothers, Hubert SumlinPiano – Hosea Lee KennardTenor Saxophone – Abb LockeWritten-By – Chester Burnett, Willie Dixon
45Moanin' At Midnight
Drums – Willie SteeleGuitar – Willie Johnson Written-By – Chester Burnett
46New Crawlin' King Snake
Bass – Unknown ArtistDrums – Cassell BurrowsGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Unknown ArtistPiano – Henry GrayTenor Saxophone – Eddie Shaw Written-By – Alex Atkins, Chester Burnett
47Shake For Me
Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Sam LayGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Jimmy RogersPiano – Johnny JonesWritten-By – Willie Dixon
48 1964 To 1973
49Commit A Crime
Bass – Unknown ArtistDrums – Cassell BurrowsGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Unknown ArtistPiano – Henry GrayTenor Saxophone – Eddie Shaw Written-By – Chester Burnett
50Saddle My Pony
Bass – Unknown ArtistGuitar – Howlin' WolfHarmonica – James CottonPiano – Bill Johnson Written-By – Chester Burnett
51The Red Rooster
Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Sam LayGuitar – Howlin' Wolf, Hubert SumlinPiano – Johnny JonesWritten-By – Willie Dixon
52Moving
Bass [Either] – James Green Bass [Or] – Andrew McMahon Drums – S.P. LearyGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Willie HarrisProducer – Ralph BassWritten-By – Chester Burnett
53I'll Be Around
Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Jody WilliamsPiano – Otis SpannWritten-By – Chester Burnett
54I Walked From Dallas
Bass – Unknown ArtistDrums – Sam LayGuitar – Buddy Guy, Hubert SumlinPiano – Lee EgglestonTenor Saxophone – Eddie Shaw Written-By – Chester Burnett
55Mary Sue
Drums – Cassell BurrowsGuitar – Hubert SumlinMusician [Other Personnel] – Unknown ArtistWritten-By – Chester Burnett
56Just Like I Treat You
Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Sam LayGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Jimmy RogersPiano – Henry GrayWritten-By – Willie Dixon
57(Well) That's Alright
Bass – Unknown ArtistDrums – Willie SteeleGuitar – Willie Johnson Piano – Bill Johnson Written-By – Chester Burnett
58Mr. Airplane Man (Alternate Take)
Drums – S.P. LearyGuitar – Abe Smothers, Hubert SumlinPiano – Hosea Lee KennardWritten-By – Chester Burnett
59My Country Sugar Mama
Baritone Saxophone – Donald HankinsBass – Andrew McMahon Drums – Sam LayGuitar – Buddy Guy, Hubert SumlinPiano – Lafayette LeakeTenor Saxophone – Arnold RogersWritten-By – Chester Burnett
60Smokestack Lightnin'
Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Willie Johnson Piano – Hosea Lee KennardWritten-By – Chester Burnett
61Goin' Down Slow
Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Sam LayGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Jimmy RogersPiano – Henry GrayWritten-By – James B. Oden
62Change My Way
Drums – S.P. LearyGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, L.D. McGheePiano – Hosea Lee KennardWritten-By – Chester Burnett
63 1951 To 1955
64Ooh Baby (Hold Me)
Bass – Unknown ArtistDrums – Sam LayGuitar – Buddy Guy, Hubert SumlinPiano – Lee EgglestonTenor Saxophone – Eddie Shaw Written-By – Chester Burnett
65Mr. Highway Man
Drums – Willie SteeleGuitar – Willie Johnson Piano – L.C. HubertWritten-By – Chester Burnett
66I Ain't Superstitious
Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Sam LayGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Jimmy RogersPiano – Henry GrayWritten-By – Willie Dixon
67Down In The Bottom
Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Sam LayGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Jimmy RogersPiano – Johnny JonesWritten-By – Willie Dixon
68Evil
Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Jody WilliamsPiano – Otis SpannWritten-By – Willie Dixon
69I've Been Abused
Drums – S.P. LearyGuitar – Abe Smothers, Hubert SumlinPiano – Hosea Lee KennardTenor Saxophone – Abb LockeWritten-By – Chester Burnett
70Tail Dragger
Bass – Jerome ArnoldDrums – Junior BlackmanGuitar – Hubert SumlinPiano – Johnny JonesTenor Saxophone – J.T. BrownWritten-By – Willie Dixon
71Hidden Charms
Baritone Saxophone – Donald HankinsBass – Buddy GuyDrums – Sam LayGuitar – Hubert SumlinPiano – Lafayette LeakeTenor Saxophone – J.T. BrownWritten-By – Willie Dixon
72You'll Be Mine
Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Sam LayGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Jimmy RogersPiano – Henry GrayWritten-By – Willie Dixon
73The Red Rooster (With False Start And Dialogue)
Acoustic Guitar – Howlin' WolfBass – Bill WymanDrums – Charlie WattsGuitar – Eric Clapton, Hubert SumlinHarmonica – Jeffrey M. CarpOrgan – Stevie WinwoodPiano – Lafayette LeakeProducer – Norman DayronWritten-By – Willie Dixon
74Back Door Man
Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Fred BelowGuitar – Hubert SumlinGuitar [Possibly] – Freddy KingPiano – Otis SpannWritten-By – Willie Dixon
75You Can't Be Beat
Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Willie Johnson Piano – Hosea Lee KennardWritten-By – Chester Burnett
76Neighbors
Bass – Willie DixonDrums [Either] – Fred BelowDrums [Or] – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Lee Cooper Piano – Otis SpannWritten-By – Chester Burnett
77Don't Laugh At Me
Bass – Unknown ArtistDrums – Sam LayGuitar – Buddy Guy, Hubert SumlinPiano – Lee EgglestonTenor Saxophone – Eddie Shaw Written-By – Chester Burnett
78Louise
Baritone Saxophone – Donald HankinsBass – Andrew McMahon Drums – Sam LayGuitar – Buddy Guy, Hubert SumlinPiano – Lafayette LeakeTenor Saxophone – Arnold RogersWritten-By – Chester Burnett

Versions

CategoryArtistTitle (Format)LabelCategoryCountryYear
CHD3-9332Howlin' Wolf The Chess Box ‎(3xCD, Comp + Box)Chess, MCA RecordsCHD3-9332US1991
CHC3-9332Howlin' Wolf The Chess Box ‎(3xCass, Comp + Box, Comp)Chess, MCA RecordsCHC3-9332US1991
CHD3-9332Howlin' Wolf The Chess Box ‎(3xCD, Comp + Box)Chess, MCA RecordsCHD3-9332USUnknown
CH5-9332Howlin' Wolf The Chess Box ‎(5xLP + Box, Comp)Chess, MCA RecordsCH5-9332US1991

Credits

  • Artwork [Art Design]Vartan
  • Co-producerLeonard Chess (tracks: A1 to J3), Phil Chess (tracks: A1 to J3), Willie Dixon (tracks: A1 to J3)
  • Compilation ProducerAndy McKaie
  • Compiled ByAndy McKaie, Chris Morris , Dick Shurman
  • DesignDZN
  • Engineer [Disc Transfers]Marc Wilder (tracks: A3, A4), Steven Lasker (tracks: A5, C1)
  • Engineer [Reissue Engineer]Doug Schwartz
  • HarmonicaHowlin' Wolf (tracks: A1 to A5, A7, B1 to C2, C4 to D5, D7 to E7, H1 to H5, I5, J5)
  • Liner NotesChris Morris , Dick Shurman
  • Mixed By [4 Track Remix Assistant]Andy McKaie (tracks: F9 to G3)
  • Mixed By [4 Track Remix]Bill Inglot (tracks: F9 to G3)
  • Mixed By [Assistant]John Strother (tracks: F9 to G3)
  • Research [Photo Research]Geary Chansley
  • VocalsHowlin' Wolf

Notes

Tracks F1, I6, J1 previously unreleased.
℗1973, 1991, © 1991 MCA Records Inc.
Includes 32 page book.

Barcodes

  • Barcode: 0 76732-9332-1 3

Companies

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – MCA Records, Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – MCA Records, Inc.
  • Manufactured By – Uni Distribution Corp.
  • Distributed By – Uni Distribution Corp.

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