Howlin' Wolf Wednesday
Willie Dixon certainly wrote some epic blues for Chester Burnett, the Howlin' Wolf, after he moved on up to Chicago; and many of those songs went on to be covered by the greatest rock stars the world has ever known. But when I walked into Sam Phillips' wake, someone (his sons Knox or Jerry, most likely) had this one playing, because their dad recorded it on him, "Moanin' At Midnight":
