Going Back Home

Going Back Home
Compilation album by Howlin' Wolf
Released	1971
Recorded	1948-1958
Genre	Blues
Length	43:45
Label	Syndicate Chapter
Howlin' Wolf chronology
Message to the Young (1971) Going Back Home (1971) The London Howlin' Wolf Sessions (1971)

Going Back Home is an album by Chicago blues singer/guitarist/harmonica player Howlin' Wolf (Chester Burnett). It was released in 1971 on the Syndicate Chapter label (SG 003). The album was a compilation of previously issued singles from 1948 to 1958.

Track listing

1. "Saddle My Pony" (2:34)
2. "Worried All the Time" (3:09)
3. "Howlin' Wolf Boogie" (2:39)
4. "The Wolf Is at Your Door" (3:06)
5. "My Last Affair" (2:57)
6. "Oh Red!" (2:36)
7. "Mr. Highway Man" (2:49)
8. "Gettin' Old and Grey" (2:39)
9. "Come to Me Baby" (2:27)
10. "Don't Mess with Me Baby" (2:39)
11. "So Glad" (2:12)
12. "My Life" (3:09)
13. "Going Back Home" (2:46)
14. "I Didn't Know" (2:28)
15. "Howlin' Blues" (2:48)
16. "I Better Go Now" (2:47)

Personnel

Performers

• Howlin' Wolf - Lead Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica
• James Cotton - Harmonica
• Hubert Sumlin - Guitar
• Willie Johnson - Guitar
• Jody Williams - Guitar
• Otis Smothers - Guitar
• Ike Turner - Piano
• Hosea Lee Kennard - Piano
• Henry Grey - Piano
• Willie Dixon - Bass
• Willie Steel - Drums
• Fred Below - Drums
• Earl Phillips - Drums
• S.P. Leary - Drums
• Adolph Dockins - Tenor Saxophone
• Abe Locke - Tenor Saxophone

Production

• Mastered By - Dennis Blackham
• Sleeve Design And Layout - Denise Brownlow

Sleeve notes

Sleeve notes give the following recording dates for the tracks; 1 and 2, Memphis 1948; 3 to 6, Memphis 1952; 7 and 8, Chicago 1953; 9 and 10, Chicago 1955; 11 to 14, Chicago 1956; 15, Chicago 1959; 16, Chicago 1958.

References

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1. "Howlin' Wolf - Going Back Home (Vinyl, LP, Album) at Discogs". Discogs.com. Retrieved 2016-09-26.