The sessions were characterized by a mix of reverence and creative friction. One famous recording captured on the album (and its deluxe reissues) features Wolf teaching a humble Eric Clapton the proper slide guitar technique for . Key Tracks Included: London Howlin' Wolf Sessions album review - Facebook
Piano and organ (largely added through overdubbing sessions in Chicago).
Played drums on tracks like "I Ain't Superstitious"; he was credited under his first name due to perceived contractual issues. Recording & Notable Tracks
Lead guitar (who initially hesitated until producer Norman Dayron confirmed the offer was legitimate).
A 19-year-old harmonica prodigy who performed on several tracks but tragically died in a drowning accident before the album's release.
Released in , The London Howlin' Wolf Sessions is a landmark blues-rock crossover album that paired Chicago blues legend Howlin' Wolf with a "supergroup" of British rock disciples. Recorded primarily at Olympic Sound Studios in London during May 1970, the sessions served as both a tribute to Wolf's influence and an attempt by Chess Records to reach a younger, international audience. The "Super Session" Lineup
Wolf’s long-time Chicago guitarist, who Clapton insisted join the sessions to play rhythm.
The album is famous for its high-profile backing band, featuring members of the , Blind Faith , and the Beatles :
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