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Former Howlin' Wolf guitarist makes rare Michigan appearance
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Michigan Chronicle
07-01-1997
Former Howlin' Wolf guitarist makes rare Michigan appearance
By George Seedorff
The last time he appeared in Michigan it was at Sully's, the legendary Dearborn blues club that has long since gone belly-up. But Hubert Sumlin is back. The man who inspired an entire generation of rock 'n' roll guitarists like Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones and Eric Clapton is still going strong at age 68. The electric guitar expressionist who defies tonality in the same way that Jimi Hendrix, Charlie Parker, Ornette Coleman and John Coletrane refused to be locked into one ...
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