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| A1 | Killing FloorBaritone Saxophone – Donald HawkinsBass – Willie DixonDrums – Sammy Lay*Electric Bass – Andrew Palmer Guitar – Hubert SumlinPiano – Johnny Jones*Tenor Saxophone – Arnold Rogers |
2:48 |
| A2 | LouiseBaritone Saxophone – Donald HawkinsBass – Willie DixonDrums – Sammy Lay*Electric Bass – Andrew Palmer Guitar – Hubert SumlinPiano – Johnny Jones*Tenor Saxophone – Arnold Rogers |
2:41 |
| A3 | Poor BoyDrums – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Jody WilliamsPiano – Hosea Lee Kennard |
2:52 |
| A4 | Sittin' On Top Of The WorldDrums – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Jody WilliamsPiano – Hosea Lee Kennard |
2:30 |
| A5 | NatureDrums – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Hubert Sumlin, Willie Johnson Piano – Hosea Lee Kennard |
2:44 |
| A6 | My Country Suga MamaBaritone Saxophone – Donald HawkinsBass – Willie DixonDrums – Sammy Lay*Electric Bass – Andrew Palmer Guitar – Hubert SumlinPiano – Johnny Jones*Tenor Saxophone – Arnold Rogers |
2:32 |
| B1 | Tail DraggerBass – Willie DixonDrums – Junior BlackmanGuitar – Hubert SumlinPiano – Johnny Jones*Tenor Saxophone – J.T. Brown |
2:55 |
| B2 | Three Hundred Pounds Of JoyBaritone Saxophone – Donald Hankins*Bass Guitar – Buddy GuyDrums – Sammy Lay*Guitar – Hubert SumlinPiano – Lafayette LeakeTenor Saxophone – J.T. Brown |
3:02 |
| B3 | Natchez BurningDrums – Earl PhillipsGuitar – Otis "Smokey" Smothers, Willie Johnson Piano – Hosea Lee Kennard |
2:09 |
| B4 | Built For ComfortBaritone Saxophone – Donald Hankins*Bass Guitar – Buddy GuyDrums – Sammy Lay*Guitar – Hubert SumlinPiano – Lafayette LeakeTenor Saxophone – J.T. Brown |
2:35 |
| B5 | Ooh Baby, Hold MeBaritone Saxophone – Donald Hankins*Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Sammy Lay*Electric Bass – Andrew Palmer Guitar – Hubert SumlinPiano – Johnny Jones*Tenor Saxophone [Probably] – Arnold Rogers |
2:37 |
| B6 | Tell Me What I've DoneBaritone Saxophone – Donald Hankins*Bass – Willie DixonDrums – Sammy Lay*Electric Bass – Andrew Palmer Guitar – Hubert SumlinPiano – Johnny Jones*Tenor Saxophone [Probably] – Arnold Rogers |
2:47 |
Companies, etc.
- Copyright (c) – MCA Records, Inc.
- Manufactured By – MCA Records, Inc.
- Mastered At – Artisan Sound Recorders
- Engineered At – MCA Whitney Recording Studios
- Published By – Arc Music
- Published By – Hoochie Coochie Music
Credits
- Art Direction [Reissue] – Vartan
- Coordinator, Research [Reissue] – Andy McKaie
- Cover [Original] – Don S. Bronstein*
- Edited By – Ron Malo
- Guitar – Howlin' Wolf (tracks: B1)
- Harmonica – Howlin' Wolf (tracks: A3, A4, A5)
- Liner Notes – Chris Morris
- Liner Notes [Original] – Willie Dixon
- Mastered By – Greg Fulginiti
- Producer – Marshall Chess
- Transferred By [Digitally] – Doug Schwartz
- Vocals – Howlin' Wolf
- Written-By – Chester Burnett (tracks: A1 to A6, B2, B5 and B6), Willie Dixon (tracks: B1, B2, B4)
Notes
Originally released January, 1966 as Chess LP-1502Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0 76732-9273-1 1
- Matrix / Runout (runout A engraved): CH 9273 A-1 U-1-1
- Matrix / Runout (runout B engraved): CH 9273 B-1 U-1-1
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LP-1502 | Howlin' Wolf | The Real Folk Blues (LP, Album, Mono) | Chess | LP-1502 | US | 1965 |
| 515011 | Howlin' Wolf | The Real Folk Blues (LP, Album, RE) | Chess | 515011 | France | Unknown |
| UICY-93211 | Howlin' Wolf | The Real Folk Blues (CD, Album, Mono, Ltd, RE) | Universal Music K.K., Chess | UICY-93211 | Japan | 2007 |
| CH-9273 | Howlin' Wolf | The Real Folk Blues (LP, Album, RE) | Chess | CH-9273 | US | 1987 |
| DOL1502 | Howlin' Wolf | The Real Folk Blues (LP, Album, RE) | Dolchess | DOL1502 | Europe | 2013 |











