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His Best by Howlin' Wolf (CD, Apr-1997, Chess USA) 
His Best by Howlin' Wolf (CD, Apr-1997, Chess USA)

 
His Best by Howlin' Wolf (CD, Apr-1997, Chess USA)

Artist: Howlin' Wolf
Release Date: Apr 1997
Format: CD
Record Label: Chess (USA)
Genre: Blues, Chicago Blues
UPC: 076732937525
Product ID: EPID3249365
Description: Personnel includes: Howlin' Wolf (vocals, harmonica); Willie Johnson, Hubert Sumlin, Jimmy Rogers (guitar); Adolph "Billy" Duncan (tenor saxophone); Ike Turner, Otis Spann, Lafayette Leake (piano); Willie Dixon, Buddy Guy (bass); Willie ...
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Track Listing
1. Moanin' at Midnight
2. How Many More Years
3. Evil
4. Forty-Four
5. Smokestack Lightnin'
6. I Asked For Water
7. Who's Been Talkin
8. Sitting on Top of the World
9. Howlin' For My Darling
10. Wang Dang Doodle
11. Back Door Man
12. Spoonful
13. Shake For Me
14. Red Rooster, The
15. I Ain't Superstitious
16. Goin' Down Slow
17. Three Hundred Pounds of Joy
18. Hidden Charms
19. Built For Comfort
20. Killing Floor

Details
Contributing Artists:Buddy Guy, Ike Turner, Willie Dixon
Distributor:Universal Distribution
Recording Type:Studio
Recording Mode:Mixed
SPAR Code:n/a

Album Notes
Personnel includes: Howlin' Wolf (vocals, harmonica); Willie Johnson, Hubert Sumlin, Jimmy Rogers (guitar); Adolph "Billy" Duncan (tenor saxophone); Ike Turner, Otis Spann, Lafayette Leake (piano); Willie Dixon, Buddy Guy (bass); Willie Steele (drums).
Producers: Leonard Chess, Phil Chess, Willie Dixon.
Recorded between 1951 & 1964. Includes liner notes by Mark Humphrey.
This is part of Chess Records' 50th Anniversary series.
Since even Howlin' Wolf's worst recordings are compelling in some regard, it should go without saying that HIS BEST, a collection of his finest Chess sides, is magnificent from beginning to end. Possessed of fine guitar and harp skills, a voice that could separate skin from bone, and a sheer magnetism and charisma that knew (and has known) no equal, Howlin Wolf is one of 20th century music's greatest performers.
Every track here is stellar, and a few like "Evil," "Smokestack Lightnin'," "Back Door Man" and "Spoonful," will have listeners wearing out the repeat button on their disc players. Wolf's ferocious delivery can inspire terror and delight ("Three Hundred Pounds of Joy") equally, and the power of his voice can make you want to shout, laugh, cry or destroy some property. Though true fans may want to investigate the individual albums, HIS BEST is a consistently untouchable collection.

Editorial Reviews
...Drawing on the more devilish aspects of the Delta blues and giving it a shot of '50s electricity, Wolf foreshadowed rock's darker reaches...
Q (12/01/2002)

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