Howlin' Wolf - The London Howlin' Wolf Session (Vinyl LP | IT Reissue | 1981)

Howlin' Wolf – The London Howlin' Wolf Session was originally released in 1971 on Chess and recorded in London in May 1970. The Chicago blues giant meets British rock greats like Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood, Bill Wyman and Charlie Watts, plus his long-time guitarist Hubert Sumlin. It features “Sittin' On Top Of The World”, “Built For Comfort”, “The Red Rooster” and “Wang-Dang-Doodle”.

On offer is the 1981 Italian reissue on Frog Records (BRP 2004).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Frog Records – BRP 2004
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album
• Pressing: IT Reissue
• Country: Italy
• Released: 1981
• Genre: Blues, Chicago Blues, Modern Electric Blues – more in Blues

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Rockin' Daddy (3:43)
2. I Ain't Superstitions (3:34)
3. Sittin' On Top Of The World (3:51)
4. Worried About My Baby (2:55)
5. What A Woman! (3:02)
6. Poor Boy (3:04)

Side B

1. Built For Comfort (2:10)
2. Who's Been Talking? (3:03)
3. The Red Rooster (Rehearsal) (1:58)
4. The Red Rooster (5:05)
5. Do The Do (2:20)
6. Highway 49 (2:47)
7. Wang-Dang-Doodle (4:29)

Personnel

Eric Clapton (Lead Guitar), Steve Winwood (Piano, Organ), Bill Wyman (Bass), Charlie Watts (Drums, Percussion), Hubert Sumlin (Rhythm Guitar), Norman Dayron (Producer).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
No, this is a 1981 Italian reissue on Frog Records (BRP 2004). The album was originally released in 1971.

Who plays on it?
Among others Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood, Bill Wyman, Charlie Watts, Ian Stewart and Hubert Sumlin.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our Blues collection.

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.