| "How Many More Years" |
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| A-side | "Moanin' at Midnight" |
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| Released | August 1951 (1951-08) |
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| Recorded | July 1951 |
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| Studio | Memphis Recording Service, Memphis, Tennessee |
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| Genre | Blues |
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| Length | 2:43 |
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| Label | Chess |
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| Songwriter(s) | Chester Burnett a.k.a. Howlin' Wolf (Originally credited to Carl Germany) |
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| Producer(s) | Sam Phillips |
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"How Many More Years" (1951)
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"Riding In The Moonlight" (1951)
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"How Many More Years" is a 1951 debut single by Howlin' Wolf and was written by Ike Turner. It went to number 4 on the Billboard R&B singles chart and its double-sided hit Moanin' at Midnight went to number 10 on the Billboard R&B singles chart.
References
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| Studio albums |
- 1968: The Super Super Blues Band With Muddy Waters and Bo Diddley
- 1969: The Howlin' Wolf Album
- 1971: Message to the Young
- 1971: The London Howlin' Wolf Sessions
- 1973: The Back Door Wolf
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| Live albums | |
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Compilation albums |
- 1959: Moanin' in the Moonlight
- 1962: Howlin' Wolf
- 1962: Howling Wolf Sings the Blues
- 1965: The Real Folk Blues
- 1967: More Real Folk Blues
- 1997: His Best
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| Songs |
- 1951: "How Many More Years"
- "Moanin' at Midnight
- 1954: "Forty-Four"
- "Evil"
- 1956: "Smokestack Lightning"
- 1957: "Sitting on Top of the World"
- "Poor Boy"
- 1960: "Wang Dang Doodle"
- "Back Door Man"
- "Spoonful"
- 1961: "I Ain't Superstitious"
- 1962: "Little Red Rooster"
- "Goin' Down Slow"
- 1964: "My Country Sugar Mama"
- "Killing Floor"
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| Documentary |
- 2003: The Howlin' Wolf Story โ The Secret History of Rock & Roll
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| Collaborators | |
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| Related articles | |
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- Raymond Hill
- Johnny O'Neal
- Jackie Brenston
- Willie Kizart
- Billy Gayles
- Erskine Oglesby
- Clayton Love
- Jimmy Thomas
- Art Lassiter
- Ernest Lane
- Vernon Guy
- Stacy Johnson
- Clifford Solomon
- Jimi Hendrix
- Leon Blue
- Soko Richardson
- Patrick Gammon
- Jeanette Bazzell Turner
- Audrey Madison Turner
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| Studio albums |
- Ike & Tina Turner's Kings of Rhythm Dance (1962)
- Rocks the Blues (1963)
- A Black Man's Soul (1969)
- Strange Fruit (1972)
- Blues Roots (1972)
- Bad Dreams (1973)
- The Edge (1980)
- Here and Now (2001)
- Risin' with the Blues (2006)
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| Compilations |
- I Like Ike! The Best of Ike Turner (1994)
- The Sun Sessions (2001)
- The Bad Man: Rare & Unreissued Ike Turner Produced Recordings 1962โ1965 (2004)
- His Woman, Her Man: The Ike Turner Diaries (2004)
- Jack Rabbit Blues: The Singles of 1958โ1960 (2011)
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| Singles |
- "Rocket 88" (1951)
- "Boxtop" (1958)
- " Box Top" (1959)
- "Lawdy Miss Clawdy" (1972)
- "Father Alone" (1974)
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Recordings as sideman |
- "How Many More Years" (1951)
- "Moanin' at Midnight" (1951)
- "3 O'Clock Blues" (1951)
- "No More Doggin'" (1952)
- "Shake It Up and Go" (1952)
- "You Know I Love You (1952)
- "Double Trouble" (1959)
- "All Your Love (I Miss Loving)" (1959)
- "Don't Throw Your Love on Me So Strong" (1961)
- Howling Wolf Sings the Blues (1962)
- Sweet Black Angel (1969)
- There's a Riot Goin' On (1971)
- "First Degree" (1997)
- "Every Planet We Reach Is Dead" (2005)
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| Record labels |
- Prann Records
- Sony Records
- Teena Records
- Sonja Records
- Innis Records
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| Related topics |
- Ike Turner discography
- Songs written by Ike Turner
- Ike & Tina Turner
- Ike & Tina Turner discography
- The Ikettes
- Bolic Sound
- Club Imperial
- Club Manhattan
- What's Love Got to Do with It (1993)
- Takin' Back My Name (1999)
- The Road to Memphis (2003)
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