"The London Howlin' Wolf Sessions is an album by blues musician Howlin' Wolf released in 1971 on Chess Records, and on Rolling Stones Records in Britain.
It was one of the first super session blues albums, setting a blues
master among famous musicians from the second generation of rock and roll, in this case Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood, Charlie Watts, and Bill Wyman. It peaked at #79 on the Billboard 200. ... Clapton secured the participation of the Rolling Stones rhythm section (pianist Ian Stewart,
bassist Bill Wyman and drummer Charlie Watts), while Dayron assembled
further musicians, including 19-year-old harmonica prodigy Jeffrey Carp, who died in 1973 at age 24. ..."
What happened when Howlin' Wolf hooked up with rock royalty to make an album (Video)
YouTube: The London Howlin' Wolf Sessions 1 / 13
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