HOWLIN' WOLF SUNNYLAND SLIM LIVE 1970 CONCERT DVD WASHINGTON DC BLUES FESTIVAL

Description: HOWLIN' WOLF SUNNYLAND SLIM LIVE 1970 CONCERT DVD WASHINGTON DC BLUES FESTIVAL "Howlin' Wolf was a musical giant in every way He stood 6' 3", wore size 16 shoes, had skin. so dark it shined like silver, and poured out his darkest sorrows in a voice.that sounded like a rampaging chainsaw. Hall a century after his first hits, Woll's sound still terilies and inspires. Born Chester Arthur Burnett in 1910, the Woll survived a grim childhood and hard scabble youth as a sharecropper in Mississippi. He began his career playing and singing in perilous juke joints with the first Delta blues stars in the 1930s and 1940s. He was present at the bitth of rock 'n' roll in Memphis and helped deline the sound of electic blues in Chicago in the 1950s and 1960s. He ended his career performing and recording with the world's most famous tock stars in the 1970s. His passion for music kept him performing- despite devastating physical problems-until his death in 1976. This DVD shows Howlin' Woll prowling on stage at the first Washington D.C. Blues Festival in November 1970, supported by his top-notch band, Hear him moan his cath-shaking blues and watch his unforgeitable stage antics and you'll see why Sam Phillips - who also discovered Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, and Jerry Lee Lewis called Howlin' Woll his greatest discovery. Titles include: Highway 49, How Many More Ycars, Killing Floor, Hlowlin' for My Baby, Back Door Man, / Want To Have a Word With You, Smile At Me, Decoration Day and Sittin' On Top 0f The World"

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Location: North Hollywood, California

End Time: 2024-11-15T10:45:18.000Z

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