Howlin' WolfThe Legendary Sun Performers

Label:

Charly Records – CR 30134

Series:

The Legendary Sun Performers

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Compilation

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Blues

Style:

Memphis Blues

Tracklist

A1 My Baby Walked Off
A2 Smile At Me
A3 Bluebird
A4 Everybody's In The Mood
A5 Chocolate Drop
A6 Come Back Home
A7 Dorothy Mae
A8 Highway Man
B1 Oh Red
B2 My Last Affair
B3 Howlin' For My Baby
B4 Sweet Woman
B5 C.V. Wine Blues
B6 Look-A-Here Baby
B7 Decoration Day
B8 Well That's All Right

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded AtMemphis Recording Service
  • Recorded AtSun Studios
  • Manufactured ByPye Records (Sales) Ltd.
  • Distributed ByPye Records (Sales) Ltd.
  • Published ByDelta Music (5)
  • Published ByTristan Music
  • Published ByJewel Music

Credits

  • Artwork [Cover Painting]David Oxtoby
  • Compiled By, Liner Notes [Annotated]Martin Hawkins
  • DrumsWillie Steele (tracks: A8, B1, B2)
  • GuitarWillie Johnson (4) (tracks: A8, B1, B2)
  • PianoIke Turner (tracks: B1)
  • Vocals, HarmonicaChster Burnett (Howlin' Wolf)*
  • Written-ByWilliamson* (tracks: B7)

Notes

All tracks recorded at the studio of the Memphis Recording Service and Sun Records, 706 Union Avenue, Memphis, Tennessee.
A Sun Recording.
All played instruments, except those named in Main Credits, were played by unknown artists.

Recording dates:
1951/2: A1, A2, A4 to A6, B5.
17 April, 1952: A3, A7, B7, B8.
23 Jan., 1952: A8.
10 July, 1952: B1, B2.
18 Dec., 1951: B3, B4.
December 1951: B6.

Publ. by:
Delta Music: A1 to A7, B5, B6, B8.
Tristan Music: A8 to B2, B4, B7.
Jewel Music: B3

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (A side runout): CR 30134 A-1 MB
  • Matrix / Runout (B side runout): CR 30134 B-1 MB
  • Rights Society: MS

Other Versions (5 of 12)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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The Legendary Sun Performers (LP, Compilation) Charly Records 33/3E-CHART-7023 Greece 1977
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The Legendary Sun Performers (LP, Compilation) Oxford OX/3214 Italy 1981
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The Legendary Sun Performers (LP, Compilation) Charly Records MOV. 10032, LP 10032 Portugal 1985
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The Legendary Sun Performers (LP, Compilation) Zafiro 30112138 Spain 1987
New Submission
The Legendary Sun Performers (LP, Compilation, Reissue) Zafiro 30.112138 Spain 1987

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