Annotation
Tracks 2-16, 3-16, 3-17 previously unreleased.
℗1973, 1991, © 1991 MCA Records Inc.
Includes 32 page booklet (approx. 11" x 11") with essays, photos, credits and album discography.
Annotation last modified on 2021-03-07 13:15 UTC.
Tracklist
| |1951 - 1955 CD 1: | |||
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# | Title | Rating | Length |
1 | Moanin' at Midnight
| 2:56 | |
2 | How Many More Years
| 2:43 | |
3 | Howlin' Wolf Boogie
| 2:39 | |
4 | The Wolf Is at Your Door
| 2:58 | |
5 | Mr. Highway Man
| 2:48 | |
6 | Howlin' Wolf Talks #1
| 1:58 | |
7 | Bluebird
| 2:50 | |
8 | Saddle My Pony
| 2:34 | |
9 | (Well) That's All Right
| 3:03 | |
10 | My Last Affair
| 2:58 | |
11 | Just My Kind
| 3:03 | |
12 | Work for Your Money
| 2:20 | |
13 | Mama Died and Left Me
| 3:14 | |
14 | All Night Boogie (All Night Long)
| 2:15 | |
15 | Streamline Woman
| 2:46 | |
16 | Crazy About You, Baby
| 2:22 | |
17 | You Gonna Wreck My Life (No Place to Go)
| 2:35 | |
18 | Neighbors
| 2:46 | |
19 | Howlin' Wolf Talks #2
| 1:48 | |
20 | I'm the Wolf
| 2:53 | |
21 | Rockin' Daddy
| 3:03 | |
22 | Baby, How Long
| 2:55 | |
23 | Evil
| 2:55 | |
24 | I'll Be Around
| 3:14 | |
25 | Forty Four
| 2:50 | |
26 | Who Will Be Next
| 2:32 |
1955 - 1962 CD 2: | |||
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# | Title | Rating | Length |
1 | Don't Mess With My Baby
| 2:39 | |
2 | Smokestack Lightnin'
| 3:08 | |
3 | You Can't Be Beat
| 3:06 | |
4 | Howlin' Wolf Talks #3
| 0:57 | |
5 | I Asked for Water
| 2:50 | |
6 | The Natchez Burnin'
| 2:10 | |
7 | Who's Been Talking
| 2:23 | |
8 | Tell Me
| 2:58 | |
9 | Sittin' on Top of the World
| 2:34 | |
10 | I Didn't Know
| 2:36 | |
11 | Moaning for My Baby
| 2:49 | |
12 | Change My Way
| 3:32 | |
13 | I Better Go Now
| 2:43 | |
14 | Howlin' for My Darling
| 2:33 | |
15 | I've Been Abused
| 2:38 | |
16 | Mr. Airplane Man
| 3:22 | |
17 | Wang Dang Doodle
| 2:24 | |
18 | Back Door Man
| 2:48 | |
19 | Howlin' Wolf Talks #4
| 0:27 | |
20 | Spoonful
| 2:45 | |
21 | Down in the Bottom
| 2:35 | |
22 | Shake for Me
| 2:16 | |
23 | The Red Rooster
| 2:28 | |
24 | You'll Be Mine
| 2:28 | |
25 | Just Like I Treat You
| 2:57 | |
26 | I Ain't Superstitious
| 2:54 | |
27 | Goin' Down Slow
| 4:02 | |
28 | Tail Dragger
| 2:57 |
1963 - 1973 CD 3: | |||
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# | Title | Rating | Length |
1 | Hidden Charms
| 2:24 | |
2 | Three Hundred Pounds of Joy
| 3:08 | |
3 | Built for Comfort
| 2:41 | |
4 | Love Me Darlin'
| 2:55 | |
5 | Killing Floor
| 2:53 | |
6 | My Country Sugar Mama
| 2:39 | |
7 | Louise
| 2:46 | |
8 | I Walked From Dallas
| 3:18 | |
9 | Tell Me What I've Done
| 2:52 | |
10 | Don't Laugh at Me
| 3:17 | |
11 | Ooh Baby (Hold Me)
| 2:41 | |
12 | New Crawlin' King Snake
| 2:59 | |
13 | My Mind Is Ramblin'
| 2:55 | |
14 | Commit a Crime
| 3:10 | |
15 | Dust My Broom
| 2:58 | |
16 | I'm the Wolf (acoustic solo)
| 5:10 | |
17 | Ain't Goin' Down That Dirt Road
| 5:53 | |
18 | Mary Sue
| 3:06 | |
19 | Hard Luck
| 3:15 | |
20 | The Red Rooster
| 5:59 | |
21 | Moving
| 2:45 |
Credits
Release
producer: | Andy McKaie |
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compiler: | Andy McKaie Chris Morris (LA engineer & producer (late ’70s)) Dick Shurman |
Discogs: | https://www.discogs.com/release/1366088 [info] |
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ASIN: | US: B000002OBL [info] |
other databases: | https://www.musik-sammler.de/release/878888/ [info] |
Release group
part of: | The Chess Box (compilation box sets series published by Chess) (order: 5) Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Album (number: 2020/2021) (order: 81) |
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