Howlin' Wolf
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Howlin’ Wolf was a huge inspiration to me when I was 10, 11, 12 years old.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2025
The album will be their first since 2016's Blue & Lonesome, which featured covers of the songs by Little Walter and Howlin' Wolf that first inspired them to form a band in the 1960s.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2023
Like Dylan, Robertson was a self-taught musicologist and storyteller who absorbed everything American from the novels of William Faulkner to the scorching blues of Howlin’ Wolf to the gospel harmonies of the Swan Silvertones.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 9, 2023
He also began backing Howlin’ Wolf, drumming on blues standards and landmark records that included “I Ain’t Superstitious,” “Killing Floor” and “The Red Rooster.”
From Washington Post ● Feb. 1, 2022
They do Howlin’ Wolf and Muddy Waters and lots of their own songs, mostly hard rock.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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