Howlin' Wolf
ActingHowlin' Wolf, born Chester Arthur Burnett, was widely regarded as one of the most influential American blues musicians of the 20th century. Burnett was an acclaimed blues and rock singer, guitarist and harmonica player and became known as Howlin' Wolf due to his unique singing style. Burnett was an indispensable part of the transformation of acoustic Delta blues into electric Chicago blues. He was a contemporary of Muddy Waters and the two shared a mock rivalry that they invented for artistic and commercial purposes.
Known For
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
Self (archive footage)
Festival
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Born In Chicago
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Godfathers and Sons
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Newport and the Great Folk Dream
Self (archive footage)
The Howlin' Wolf Story: The Secret History of Rock & Roll
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Down the Tracks: The Music That Influenced Led Zeppelin
Self (archive footage)
Feats First: The Life and Music of Lowell George
Self (archive footage)
The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-1966
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The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2
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Filmography — Acting
The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
Self (archive footage)
Festival
Self
Born In Chicago
Self
Godfathers and Sons
Self
Newport and the Great Folk Dream
Self (archive footage)
The Howlin' Wolf Story: The Secret History of Rock & Roll
Himself
Down the Tracks: The Music That Influenced Led Zeppelin
Self (archive footage)
Feats First: The Life and Music of Lowell George
Self (archive footage)
The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-1966
Himself
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2
Himself
Devil Got My Woman: Blues at Newport 1966
Self
Howlin' Wolf in Concert
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