Dive into the raw and powerful world of Howlin' Wolf with "Ain't Gonna Be Your Dog: Chess Collectibles Vol. 2," a captivating collection of blues classics and rare gems. Released on January 1, 1994, under Geffen Records, this double album spans a staggering two hours of music, showcasing the artist's unparalleled talent and influence on the blues and blues rock genres.
The album is a treasure trove of tracks, featuring both well-known hits and lesser-known treasures. From the sultry "Look-A-Here Baby" to the haunting "California Blues #1" and "#2," Howlin' Wolf's distinctive voice and slide guitar work are on full display. The collection also includes alternate takes and acoustic versions, offering a unique glimpse into the artist's creative process.
Fans will appreciate the inclusion of singles like "Worried All The Time," "Oh! Red," "Come To Me Baby," and "So Glad," which highlight Howlin' Wolf's ability to craft memorable, soul-stirring melodies. The album also features collaborations and rare tracks like "Nature - Alternate Take" and "My Baby Told Me - Alternate Take," adding depth and variety to the listening experience.
"Ain't Gonna Be Your Dog: Chess Collectibles Vol. 2" is not just a compilation; it's a testament to Howlin' Wolf's enduring legacy. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to his music, this album offers a rich and rewarding journey through the heart of the blues.
Tracks
Look-A-Here BabyHowlin' Wolf
California Blues #1Howlin' Wolf
Worried All The Time - Single VersionHowlin' Wolf
Everybody's In The MoodHowlin' Wolf
Color And KindHowlin' Wolf
Dorothy MaeHowlin' Wolf
Sweet WomanHowlin' Wolf
Decoration DayHowlin' Wolf
Oh! Red - Single VersionHowlin' Wolf
I'm Not JokingHowlin' Wolf
Highway My FriendHowlin' Wolf
Hold Your MoneyHowlin' Wolf
California Blues #2Howlin' Wolf
Stay Here Til My Baby Comes BackHowlin' Wolf
Come To Me Baby - Single VersionHowlin' Wolf
So Glad - Single VersionHowlin' Wolf
BluebirdHowlin' Wolf
My Life - Single VersionHowlin' Wolf
You Ought To Know - Single VersionHowlin' Wolf
Nature - Alternate TakeHowlin' Wolf
Walk To Camp HallHowlin' Wolf
Poor Boy - Alternate TakeHowlin' Wolf
My Baby Told Me - Alternate TakeHowlin' Wolf
Midnight Blues - Alternate Take To "Moaning For My Baby"Howlin' Wolf
You Can't Put Me OutHowlin' Wolf
Getting LateHowlin' Wolf
Wolf In The MoodHowlin' Wolf
My People's GoneHowlin' Wolf
Mama's Baby - Single VersionHowlin' Wolf
Tail Dragger - Single VersionHowlin' Wolf
Long Green StuffHowlin' Wolf
Joy To My SoulHowlin' Wolf
Poor Wind That Never ChangeHowlin' Wolf
Pop It To Me (AKA Sock It To Me) - Single VersionHowlin' Wolf
I Had A Dream - Single VersionHowlin' Wolf
The Big HouseHowlin' Wolf
Tired Of CryingHowlin' Wolf
Rollin' And Tumblin' - Acoustic FragmentHowlin' Wolf
More Howlin' Wolf TalksHowlin' Wolf
I Ain't Gonna Be Your Dog No More - AcousticHowlin' Wolf
Woke Up This Morning - AcousticHowlin' Wolf
Ain't Going Down That Dirt Road - 2nd Acoustic TakeHowlin' Wolf
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