Essential original albums
By: Howlin' Wolf
Contributors: Louis, Joe Hill, performer
Edition: Deluxe edition.
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Format: [sound recording] /
Other titles: Moanin' in the moonlight.; Howlin' Wolf sings the blues.; Howlin Wolf.; Rockin' chair album.; Moaning in the moonlight.; Rocking chair album.
Notes: Reissues; originally released in albums: Moanin' in the moonlight (1958), Howlin' Wolf sings the blues (1962), Howlin' Wolf (aka The rockin' chair album) (1962), complemented with singles.

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Howlin' Wolf, vocals, guitar, harmonica ; with additional musicians.

Recorded in Memphis, Tennessee, and Chicago, Illinois, 1951-1959.
Table of contents: title: disc 1 (56:40). Moanin' in the moonlight. Moanin' in the moonlight ; How many more years ; Smokestack lightnin' ; Baby, how long ; No place to go ; All night boogie ; Evil ; I'm leavin' you ; Moanin' for my baby ; I asked for water ; Forty-four ; Somebody in my home; title: Singles. Mr. Airplane man ; Howlin' Wolf boogie ; Mr. Highway man ; Oh red ; Rockin' daddy ; I'll be around ; Sittin' on the top of this world ; Come to me baby; title: disc 2 (59:29). Howlin' Wolf sings the blues. Riding in the moonlight ; Worried about my baby ; Crying at daybreak (aka Crying at daylight & Smokestack lightning) ; Brown skin woman (aka Chocolate drop) ; Twisting and turning (performed by Joe Hill Louis) ; House rockin' boogie ; Keep what you got ; Dog me around (aka How many more years) ; Morning at midnight (aka Moanin' at midnight) ; Backslide boogie (performed by Joe Hill Louis); title: Singles. I'm the Wolf ; My friends (aka Stealing my clothes) ; The sun is rising ; Passing the blues ; My baby stole off ; I want your picture ; So glad ; Nature ; Who will be next ; Going back home; title: disc 3 (54:56). The rockin' chair album. Shake for me ; The red rooster ; You'll be mine ; Who's been talkin' ; Wang-dang-doodle ; Little baby ; Spoonful ; Going down slow ; Down in the bottom ; Back door man ; Howlin' for my baby ; Tell me; title: Singles. I didn't know ; Poor boy ; My life ; Don't mess with my baby ; I've been abused ; Change my way ; You can't be beat ; You gonna wreck my life (aka No place to go).