Howlin' Wolf - The London Howlin' Wolf Sessions 1971 (2CD Deluxe Edition 2002) MCA Records, Chess - 088 112 985-2

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The London Howlin' Wolf Sessions is an album by blues musician Howlin' Wolf released in 1971 on Chess Records, and on Rolling Stones Records in Britain. It was one of the first super session blues albums, setting a blues master among famous musicians from the second generation of rock and roll, in this case Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood, Charlie Watts, and Bill Wyman. It peaked at #79 on the Billboard 200.

CD1

The Original Album / The Original Mix

1. Rockin' Daddy (3:47)

2. I Ain't Superstitious (3:32)

3. Sittin' On Top Of The World (3:53)

4. Worried About My Baby (2:58)

5. What A Woman! (3:04)

6. Poor Boy (3:06)

7. Built For Comfort (2:11)

8. Who's Been Talking? (3:04)

9. The Red Rooster (False Start And Dialog) (1:59)

10. The Red Rooster (3:58)

11. Do The Do (2:22)

12. Highway 49 (2:48)

13. Wang Dang Doodle (4:33)

Bonus Tracks From London Revisited (Newly Remixed From The Session Multi-Tracks)

14. Goin' Down Slow (5:56)

15. Killing Floor (5:17)

16. I Want To Have A Word With You (4:06)

CD2 

Previously Unreleased Bonus Tracks

1. Worried About My Baby (Rehearsal Take) (4:33)

2. The Red Rooster (Alternate Mix With Alternate Piano) (4:04)

3. What A Woman! (A/K/A Commit A Crime) (Alternate Take) (5:12)

4. Who's Been Talking (Alternate Take With False Start & Dialog) (5:52)

5. Worried About My Baby (Alternate Take) (3:45)

6. I Ain't Superstitious (Alternate Take) (4:12)

7. Highway 49 (Alternate Take) (3:41)

8. Do The Do (Extended Alternate Take) (5:46)

9. Poor Boy (Alternate Lyrics/Mix) (4:29)

10. I Ain't Superstitious (Alternate Mix) (3:55)

11. What A Woman! (A/K/A Commit A Crime) (Alternate Mix With Organ Overdub) (3:12)

12. Rockin' Daddy (Alternate Mix) (3:58)

Personnel:

Bass Guitar, Cowbell, Shaker – Bill Wyman

Drums, Congas, Percussion [Assorted] – Charlie Watts

Rhythm Guitar – Hubert Sumlin

Harmonica – Jeffrey M. Carp

Horns – Dennis Lansing (tracks: 1-2, 1-7, 2-10), Joe Miller (tracks: 1-2, 1-7, 2-10), Jordan Sandke (tracks: 1-2, 1-7, 2-10)

Lead Guitar – Eric Clapton

Piano – Ian Stewart (tracks: 1-1, 1-7, 1-11, 1-13, 2-1, 2-3, 2-4, 2-6, 2-7, 2-12), Lafayette Leake (tracks: 1-3, 1-4, 1-9, 1-10)

Piano, Organ – Steve Winwood (tracks: 1-1 to 1-13, 2-9 to 2-12)

Vocals, Harmonica – Howlin' Wolf