Howlin' Wolf - How Many More Years -

: This recording contains some of the earliest known uses of power chords and heavy electric distortion. Johnson’s aggressive, distorted tone predated the "rock" sound by years.

: At 6'3" and 300 pounds, Wolf had a voice that Sam Phillips described as the place "where the soul of man never dies." His gravelly, primal delivery on this track was unlike anything on the radio. A Double-Sided Heavyweight Howlin' Wolf - How Many More Years

: The driving boogie-woogie piano is often attributed to a young Ike Turner , whose rhythmic energy pushes the track forward. : This recording contains some of the earliest