Howlin' Wolf Featuring Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood, Bill Wyman, Charlie Watts – The London Howlin' Wolf Sessions
| Label: | Chess – CH 60008, Chess – CH-60008 |
|---|---|
| Series: | The London Sessions |
| Format: | Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, PR - Philips Pressing, Gatefold, |
| Country: | US |
| Released: | |
| Genre: | Rock, Blues |
| Style: | Chicago Blues, Blues Rock |
Tracklist
| A1 | Rockin' Daddy | 3:43 | |
| A2 | I Ain't Superstitious | 3:34 | |
| A3 | Sittin' On Top Of The World | 3:51 | |
| A4 | Worried About My Baby | 2:55 | |
| A5 | What A Woman! | 3:02 | |
| A6 | Poor Boy | 3:04 | |
| B1 | Built For Comfort | 2:10 | |
| B2 | Who's Been Talking? | 3:03 | |
| B3 | The Red Rooster (Rehearsal) | 1:58 | |
| B4 | The Red Rooster | 3:47 | |
| B5 | Do The Do | 2:20 | |
| B6 | Highway 49 | 2:47 | |
| B7 | Wang-Dang-Doodle | 4:29 |
Companies, etc.
- Produced For – Holy Smoke Productions
- Manufactured By – Chess Producing Corp.
- Recorded At – Olympic Studios
- Remixed At – RCA Studios, Chicago
- Mastered At – Sterling Sound
- Lacquer Cut At – Sterling Sound
- Pressed By – Philips Recording Company, Inc.
- Published By – Arc Music Corp.
- Published By – Jive Music Corporation
Credits
- Acoustic Guitar – Howlin' Wolf (tracks: B4)
- Bass Guitar, Shaker, Cowbell [Cow-Bell] – Bill Wyman
- Design [Album] – The Daily Planet
- Drums, Congas [Conga], Percussion [Assorted] – Charlie Watts
- Engineer – Glyn Johns
- Harmonica – Howlin' Wolf (tracks: A4, B2), Jeffrey M. Carp*
- Illustration – Don Wilson (7)
- Lead Guitar – Eric Clapton
- Photography By [Inside Cover Photo] – Peter Amft
- Photography By [Session Photos] – Jo McDermand
- Piano – Ian Stewart (tracks: A1, B1, B5, B7), Lafayette Leake (tracks: A3, A4, B4)
- Piano, Organ – Steve Winwood
- Producer – Norman Dayron
- Rhythm Guitar – Hubert Sumlin
- Vocals – Howlin' Wolf
- Written-By – Big Joe Williams (tracks: B6), Chester Burnett (tracks: A1, A3 to A4, A6, B2), James Oden* (tracks: A5), Willie Dixon (tracks: A2, B1, B4, B5, B7)
Notes
Label variation from The London Howlin' Wolf Sessions and London Sessions.
Gatefold sleeve
Red, white and blue Chess labels
Inner picture/lyric sleeve
Mfg. by Chess Producing Corp. Chicago, IL 60616
"PR" etched in runouts denotes Philips Recording Company, Inc., pressing.
2.75" diameter pressing ring.
First cat. # (CH 60008) on labels.
Second cat. # (CH-60008) on jacket.
Artist/title on labels:
Howlin' Wolf-
London Sessions
Howlin' Wolf
Track B6 credited to Joe Lee Williams on gatefold inner.
Track publishers in gatefold:
A1 to A4, A6 to B2, B4, B5, B7: Arc Music Corporation, BMI
A5, B6: Jive Music Corporation, BMI
Track publishers on labels:
A1 to A4, A6 to B2, B4, B5, B7: Arc Music Corp. (BMI)
A5, B6: Jive Music Corp. (BMI)
Eric Clapton appears courtesy of Robert Stigwood Organization, Ltd.
Steve Winwood appears courtesy of Island Records, Ltd.
Bill Wyman and Charlie Watts appear courtesy of Rolling Stones Records, Ltd.
Recorded: Olympic Sound Studios, London, England
Re-mixed: RCA Studios, Chicago, Illinois
Mastered: Sterling Sound, New York, New York
Gatefold sleeve
Red, white and blue Chess labels
Inner picture/lyric sleeve
Mfg. by Chess Producing Corp. Chicago, IL 60616
"PR" etched in runouts denotes Philips Recording Company, Inc., pressing.
2.75" diameter pressing ring.
First cat. # (CH 60008) on labels.
Second cat. # (CH-60008) on jacket.
Artist/title on labels:
Howlin' Wolf-
London Sessions
Howlin' Wolf
Track B6 credited to Joe Lee Williams on gatefold inner.
Track publishers in gatefold:
A1 to A4, A6 to B2, B4, B5, B7: Arc Music Corporation, BMI
A5, B6: Jive Music Corporation, BMI
Track publishers on labels:
A1 to A4, A6 to B2, B4, B5, B7: Arc Music Corp. (BMI)
A5, B6: Jive Music Corp. (BMI)
Eric Clapton appears courtesy of Robert Stigwood Organization, Ltd.
Steve Winwood appears courtesy of Island Records, Ltd.
Bill Wyman and Charlie Watts appear courtesy of Rolling Stones Records, Ltd.
Recorded: Olympic Sound Studios, London, England
Re-mixed: RCA Studios, Chicago, Illinois
Mastered: Sterling Sound, New York, New York
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: BMI
- Pressing Plant ID: PR
- Matrix / Runout (Side A label): CH 1 60008 A
- Matrix / Runout (Side B label): CH 1 60008 B
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, etched (Sterling stamped), variant 1): CH-60008-A2-1-11 D STERLING PR
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, etched (Sterling stamped), variant 1): CH-60008-B1 11-1 STERLING PR &
- Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, etched (Sterling stamped), variant 2): CH-60008-A2-1-111 STERLING D PR
- Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, etched (Sterling stamped), variant 2): CH-60008-B1-11-11 STERLING D PR
Other Versions (5 of 144)
View All| Title (Format) | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Recently Edited | London Sessions (LP, Album, Stereo, Monarch, Gatefold) | Chess | CH-60008 | US | 1971 | ||
Recently Edited | The London Howlin' Wolf Sessions (LP, Album, Gatefold) | Rolling Stones Records | COC 49101 | UK | 1971 | ||
Recently Edited | The London Howlin' Wolf Sessions (LP, Album, Gatefold) | Rolling Stones Records, Rolling Stones Records | COC 49 101, COC 49101 | Germany | 1971 | ||
New Submission | The London Howlin' Wolf Sessions (LP, Album, Gatefold) | Chess | 9033-60008 | Canada | 1971 | ||
New Submission | The London Howlin' Wolf Sessions (LP, Album, Gatefold) | Chess | CH 60008 | US | 1971 |
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Reviews
I meeaaaannnnn what a who’s who of musicians on this recording!