1910 - 1976
Howlin' Wolf American Singer
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American Singer Howlin' Wolf was born Chester Arthur Burnett on 10th June, 1910 in White Station, Mississippi and passed away on 10th Jan 1976 Hines, Illinois aged 65. He is most remembered for influential blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player. His zodiac sign is Gemini.
Howlin' Wolf is a member of the following lists: American male singers, People from Memphis, Tennessee and American songwriters.
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Details
First Name |
Chester
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Last Name |
Wolf
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Full Name at Birth |
Chester Arthur Burnett
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Birthday |
10th June, 1910
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Birthplace |
White Station, Mississippi
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Died |
10th January, 1976
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Place of Death |
Hines, Illinois
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Buried |
Oakridge-Glen Oak Cemetery, Hillside, Cook County, Illinois, USA
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Height |
6' 6" (198 cm)
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Build |
Large
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Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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Hair Color |
Black
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Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
Black
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Musician, songwriter
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Occupation |
Singer
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Claim to Fame |
influential blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player
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Music Genre (Text) |
Chicago blues
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Music Genre |
Blues
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Year(s) Active |
1951–1976, 1940s–1976, 1930s–1976
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Music Style |
Chicago Blues, Electric Chicago Blues, Regional Blues, Acoustic Chicago Blues, Early R&B, Piano Blues, R&B, Jazz, Jive, Jump Blues
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Music Mood |
Cathartic, Intense, Gritty, Greasy, Gutsy, Sexual, Earthy, Rowdy, Rousing, Passionate, Ominous, Fiery, Confrontational, Plaintive, Volatile, Eerie, Manic, Rollicking, Boisterous, Rambunctious, Raucous
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Instrument |
Guitar, Harmonica, Vocals, Leader
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Instrument (text) |
Vocals, guitar, harmonica
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Record Label |
Chess, Cadet, MCA, RPM
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Official Websites |
http://www.howlinwolffoundation.org
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Howlin' Wolf (born Chester Arthur Burnett, June 10, 1910 – January 10, 1976) was a Chicago blues singer, guitarist, and harmonica player. Originally from Mississippi, he moved to Chicago in adulthood and became successful, forming a rivalry with fellow bluesman Muddy Waters. With a booming voice and imposing physical presence, he is one of the best-known Chicago blues artists.