Howlin' Wolf – Memphis Days (The Definitive Edition, Vol. 1)
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Von Fans und Kritikern als eine der größten Blues-CDs aller Zeiten gefeiert,!
Zum ersten Mal wurden Tapes der ersten Generation verwendet und der Klang ist eine Offenbarung. Beyond essential! - Amazon.de
Bear Family Records – BCD 15460
CD, Compilation, Veröffentlicht: 1989
Songs Vol. 1:
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1 Oh Red (Take 1) 2 My Last Affair (Take 1) 3 Come Back Home (Take 1) 4 California Boogie 5 California Blues 6 Look-A-Here Baby 7 Smile at Me 8 My Baby Walked Off 9 Drinkin' CV Wine (CV Wine Blues) 10 My Troubles and Me 11 Chocolate Drop 12 Mr. Highway Man (Cadillac Daddy) 13 Bluebird Blues 14 Color and Kind 15 (Everybody's) in the Mood 16 Dorothy Mae (Number 2) 17 I Got a Woman - Sweet Woman 18 Decoration Day Blues 19 (Well) That's All Right 20 How Many More Years 21 Baby Ride with Me (Ridin' in the Moonlight)
Songs Vol. 2:
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1 Baby Ride with Me 2 How Many More Years 3 Moanin' at Midnight 4 Howlin' Wolf Boogie 5 Wolf Is at Your Door 6 Mr. Highway Man 7 Getting Old and Grey 8 Worried All the Time 9 Saddle My Pony 10 Oh, Red! 11 My Last Affair 12 Come Back Home (Take 2) 13 Dorothy Mae 14 Oh Red (Take 2) 15 Come Back Home (Take 3) 16 How Many More Years 17 How Many More Years 18 Baby Ride with Me 19 Baby Ride with Me
- Drums – Willie Steele
- Guitar – Howlin' Wolf (Titel: 16), Willie Johnson (4) (Titel: 1 to 7, 9, 13 to 21)
- Guitar [Poss.] – Willie Johnson (4) (Titel: 8, 10 to 12)
- Harmonica – James Cotton (Titel: 16)
- Piano – L.C. Hubert (Titel: 8, 10 to 12)
- Piano [Poss.] – Albert Williams (2) (Titel: 4 to 7), William Johnson* (Titel: 1 to 3, 9)
- Producer – Sam C. Phillips*
- Saxophone [Saxes] – Unknown Artist (Titel: 10)
- Tenor Saxophone – Charles Taylor (Titel: 1, 3, 9), Unknown Artist (Titel: 4 to 6)
- Trombone – Walter "Tang" Smith (Titel: 1, 3, 9)
- Vocals, Harmonica – Howlin' Wolf
Produced from digital transfers off the original session masters (except 20, 21).
Includes previously unissued recordings. Jewel case.
Recorded Memphis Recording Service Studio, Memphis, Tennessee, poss. May 14, 1951 (poss. earlier) (tracks 20, 21), December 18 1951 (tracks 4 to 7), January 23, 1952 (tracks 8, 10 to 12), April 17, 1952 (tracks 13 to 19), and October 7 1952 (tracks 1 to 3, 9).
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