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Howlin' Wolf
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Howl·in' Wolf  (houln) Pseudonym of Chester Arthur Burnett. 1910-1976.
American singer and muscian who earned his nickname for the baying cries that characterized his style of blues singing.

Howlin' Wolf [ˈhaʊlɪn]
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(Biographies / Howlin' Wolf (1910-1976) M, US, MUSIC: blues singer, MUSIC: songwriter) real name Chester Burnett. 1910-76, US blues singer and songwriter


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Dave Kelly, also known as "London's slide guitar king" after learning his trade in the backing bands of (and recording with) Son House, Howlin Wolf, John Lee Hooker, Buddy Guy, Junior Wells to name but five blues legends, has been a member of The Blues Band for the past 28 years.
com Howlin Wolf was born in 1910 as a poverty-stricken sharecropper in Mississippi who began his career singing for two decades in juke joints with the first Delta blues stars: James Segrest and Mark Hoffman's Moanin' At Midnight: The Life And Times Of Howlin' Wolf provides a powerful definitive biography of the blues musician which delves into his early years.
 
 
 
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