Howlin' Wolf

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Chester Arthur Burnett (June 10, 1910 – January 10, 1976), better known by his stage name Howlin' Wolf, was an American blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player. He was at the forefront of transforming acoustic Delta blues into electric Chicago blues, and over a four-decade career, recorded blues, rhythm and blues, rock and roll, and psychedelic rock. He is regarded as one of the most influential blues musicians ever. Born into poverty in Mississippi, Burnett became a protégé of Delta... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Howlin' Wolf first charted in 1951 with How Many More Years.On US Rock the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 4 Top‑10s.

Top songs: #1: How Many More Years - #2: Smokestack Lightning - #3: Moanin' at Midnight - #4: Smoke Stack Lightning - #5: I Asked for Water
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  Howlin' Wolf
How Many More Years
1.
1951
#1  How Many More Years
Howlin' Wolf greentick

34 pts
4
R&B


as The Howlin' Wolf
[Chess 1479]
written by Chester Burnett greentick
2.
1951
#3  Moanin' at Midnight
Howlin' Wolf greentick

19 pts
10
R&B


as The Howlin' Wolf
B side to How Many More Years
[Chess 1479]
written by Chester Arthur Burnett greentick
3.
1956
#5  I Asked for Water
Howlin' Wolf greentick

14 pts
8
R&B


[Chess 1632]
written by Chester Burnett greentick
Smoke Stack Lightning
4.
1956
#4  Smoke Stack Lightning
Howlin' Wolf greentick

14 pts
8
R&B


[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #285]
written by Howlin' Wolf greentick
  Lynyrd Skynyrd
Smokestack Lightning
5.
06/1991
#2  Smokestack Lightning
Lynyrd Skynyrd

from Lynyrd Skynyrd 1991   Lynyrd Skynyrd 1991
25 pts


2
rock
written by Howlin' Wolf greentick
  George Thorogood & the Destroyers
6.
10/1993
Howlin' for My Baby
George Thorogood & the Destroyers

from Haircut   Haircut
11 pts


12
rock
written by Willie Dixon & Howlin' Wolf greentick

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