Re: [Harp-L] Howling Wolf

[Steve Macmillan <steviemacmillan@xxxxxxxxx>]

I didn't see the show but I always compaired his
playing to that of SBII in terms of style.

--- Joe and Cass Leone <leone@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> Anyone see the 90 min. profile on Howling (upper
> premium channel #168)? 
> While predominately known as a singer/guit. player,
> he also did some 
> harp. Supposedly being very big in the Chicago area
> in the late 40s to 
> early 60s, I never followed him at the time because
> I was in "Blue 
> Note" mode. Besides, he had a voice roughly
> equivalent to chalk 
> screeching on a blackboard. I felt this was roughly
> analogous to having 
> long hatpins stabbed into my ear drums. :)
> 
>   formerly known as smo-joe
> 
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