The London Howlin' Wolf Sessions
| The London Howlin' Wolf Sessions | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | August 1971 | |||
| Recorded | May 2–7, 1970 | |||
| Studio | Olympic, London, England | |||
| Genre | Chicago blues | |||
| Length | 39:43 | |||
| Label | Chess/Rolling Stones | |||
| Producer | Norman Dayron | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings | |
| Christgau's Record Guide | A− |
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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.