Howlin' Wolf ‎– Moanin' In The Moonlight

Chess records 1959 ‎– LP 1434

notes:

Moanin' in the Moonlight is a compilation album and
the first album by American blues artist Howlin' Wolf,
released by Chess Records in 1959. It contains songs
previously issued as singles, including one of
his best-known, "Smokestack Lightning".
 
credits:

       Howlin' Wolf – vocals, harmonica
    Willie Johnson – guitar on 'Moanin at Midnight," "How Many More Years,"
     "All Night Boogie," "Smokestack Lightnin," and "Somebody's in My Home"
    Willie Steele – drums on "Moaning at Midnight" and "How Many More Years,"
    Ike Turner – piano on "Moanin' at Midnight" and "How Many More Years"
    Hubert Sumlin – guitar on "Smokestack Lightnin'," "Baby How Long,"
     "No Place to Go," " Evil," "I'm Leaving You,"
     "Moaning for My Baby," and "Forty Four"
    Hosea Lee Kennard – piano on "Smokestack Lightnin'," "I Asked for Water,"
    "Somebody's in My Home," and "I'm Leavin' You"
    Willie Dixon – double bass, producer on "Smokestack Lightnin',"
     "Baby How Long," "Evil," "No Place to Go," "Forty Four,"
     and "I Asked Her for Water"
    Earl Phillips – drums on "Baby How Long," "Evil," "Forty Four,"
     "Smokestack Lightnin'," "I Asked For Water,"
     "Somebody's in My Home," and "Moaning for My Baby"
    Jody Williams – guitar on "Baby How Long," "Evil," and "Forty Four"
    Otis Spann – piano on "No Place to Go," "Baby How Long," "Evil," and "Forty Four"
    Lee Cooper – guitar on "No Place to Go"
    Fred Below – drums on "All Night Boogie"
    S. P. Leary – drums on "I'm leaving You"
    L. D. McGhee - guitar on "I'm Leaving You"
    Alfred Elkins - bass on "Somebody's in My Home," "Moaning for My Baby,"
    and "I'm Leaving You"
    Adolph "Billy" Dockins – tenor saxophone on "Moanin' for My Baby"
   and "Somebody in My Home"
    Otis "Smokey" Smothers – guitar on "I Asked for Water (She Gave Me Gasoline)"
    and "Somebody in My Home"
    Sam Phillips – producer on "Moanin' at Midnight" and "How Many More Years"
    Leonard Chess – producer
    Phil Chess – producer

    All songs written by Chester Burnett, except when noted.

 

   Recorded    May 14 or August 1951 at Memphis Recording
  Service in Memphis, Tennessee – March 1959 in Chess Chicago, Illinois[

tracklist:

A1     Moanin' At Midnight     2:43
A2     How Many More Years     2:58
A3     Smokestack Lightnin'     2:32
A4     Baby, How Long     2:18
A5     No Place To Go     2:31
A6     All Night Boogie     2:16
B1     Evil     3:01
B2     I'm Leavin' You     2:29
B3     Moanin' For My Baby     2:17
B4     I Asked For Water (She Gave Me Gasoline)     2:47
B5     Forty-Four     3:02
B6     Somebody In My Home     2:59

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