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Moanin' at Midnight: The Life and Times of Howlin' Wolf
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Moanin' at Midnight: The Life and Times of Howlin' Wolf. By James Segrest and Mark Hoffman. (New York: Pantheon, 2004. Pp. xvii, 398. Acknowledgments, introduction, illustrations, notes, discography, sessionography, bibliography, index. $25.00.)
Deep Blues, Robert Palmer's now-classic blues history, carried the subtitle A Musical and Cultural History, from the Mississippi Delta to Chicago s South Side to the World. This could easily be the title of this rich new biography of bluesman H...
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Moanin' at Midnight: The Life and Times of Howlin' Wolf
The Arkansas Historical Quarterly
; Moanin' at Midnight: The Life and Times of Howlin' Wolf. By James Segrest and Mark Hoffman. (New York: Pantheon, 2004. Pp. xvii, 398. Acknowledgments, introduction, illustrations, notes, discography, sessionography, bibliography, index. $25.00.) Deep Blues, Robert Palmer's now-classic blues
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Profile: Bluesman Howlin' Wolf
Morning Edition (NPR)
; ... signature album. The Howlin' Wolf biography, "Moanin' at Midnight," has just been published. This is MORNING EDITION from NPR News. I'm Renee Montagne. STEVE INSKEEP (Host): And I'm Steve Inskeep. (Soundbite of music) HOWLIN' WOLF: (Singing) When I get what ...
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DISCS ETC: DVD & Video - still got the blues HHHII The American Folk Blues Festival Vols I & II DVD/VHS rental
The Independent on Sunday
; Every year, from 1962 to 1966, the cream of America's blues musicians would set off across Europe under the banner of the American Folk Blues Festival. Lost for 40 years, these performances feature all the greats: Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker et al. While some of the stage sets are a
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Howlin' wolf
The Boston Globe
; Except for Muddy Waters, no bluesman had more impact on rock 'n' roll than Howlin' Wolf. Described as a blues primitive and a progressive genius, Wolf was the hardest of the hardcore bluesmen. His raspy, wall-shaking voice was a prime lightning rod for the Rolling Stones, Yardbirds, J. Geils Band,
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The Howlin' Wolf Story.(Video Recording Review)
Video Business
; Color/B&W; NR (some mature material), 127 min., DVD $19.98 DVD: 30 minutes of additional footage, interviews, newly discovered photos, home movies Available now First Run: Video premiere Director: Don McGlynn BLUEBIRD/BMG When making a documentary about a subject as well documented as the great
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Former Howlin' Wolf guitarist makes rare Michigan appearance
Michigan Chronicle
; 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
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Howlin' Wolf.
The Nation
; Touch a blues fanatic and you're likely to get an encomium to Chester Arthur Burnett, or Howlin' Wolf. That's partly because Wolf, like any of the great bluesmakers, knew how to whip a crowd into a frenzy simply by pulling out all the stops. Whereas Hopkins is about shadowy recesses, Wolf, though
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Blues Festival pays tribute to Howlin' Wolf
Chicago Sun-Times
; Never mind the weather (a little rain, a little heat, a lot of sun). Look past-if you can-the thicket of corporate logos plastered on nearly every flat surface. Forget even the $3 hot dogs and $4 slices of pizza (those antacid samples handed out at the gate may help). On some level, the Chicago
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Destiny's Child takes hits for new spin
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; NEW CDS Destiny's Child takes hits for new spin By DAVE TIANEN of the Journal Sentinel staff Monday, March 11, 2002 It was a collection of Jennifer Lopez remixes that finally knocked Alan Jackson's "Drive" off the top of the charts. Under these circumstances, it's natural to expect big things from
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Sumlin Howls Hubert Sumlin pays homage to Howlin' Wolf, his bandleader for more than 20 years, as the Chicago Blues Festival opens with a flourish on the famed bluesman'sbirthday
Chicago Sun-Times
; When Howlin' Wolf died in 1976, the funeral home program listed two sons: Floyd Lee Burnett, his biological offspring, and Hubert Sumlin, who thought of the Wolf as the father he never had. Sumlin put in more than 20 years as a guitarist in Wolf's great Chicago blues bands, a constant in an
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