Chicago Blues: The Bus Stop Blues - Episode #81 “A Chapter in the History of The Blues” Featuring: Howlin' Wolf

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04/02/26 - A Chapter in the History of the Blues: Howlin' Wolf

Hosts: Kevin Purcell & Road Bill

 

This week on The Bus Stop Blues, Road Bill and Kevin “Papa Blues” Purcell dive into another Chapter in the History of the Blues, spotlighting the legendary Howlin’ Wolf. Known for his booming voice and commanding presence, Wolf helped shape the sound of Chicago blues and influence generations of rock and blues artists.

Featuring classics like Smokestack Lightnin’, Spoonful, and Killing Floor, this episode is a powerful journey through one of the most iconic figures in blues history.

Punch your ticket, grab a seat, and let the Wolf howl on The Bus Stop Blues!

 

Song List – A Chapter in the History of the Blues: Howlin’ Wolf

1. Howlin’ Wolf – Moanin’ at Midnight (2:54)

2. Howlin’ Wolf – How Many More Years (2:40)

3. Howlin’ Wolf – Evil (Is Going On) (2:53)

4. Howlin’ Wolf – I Asked for Water (She Gave Me Gasoline) (2:50)

5. Howlin’ Wolf – Wang Dang Doodle (2:22)

6. Howlin’ Wolf – Little Red Rooster (2:26)

7. Howlin’ Wolf – Back Door Man (2:48)

8. Howlin’ Wolf – Spoonful (2:43)

9. Howlin’ Wolf – Smokestack Lightnin’ (3:06)

10. Howlin’ Wolf – Killing Floor (2:49)