I Asked for Water (She Gave Me Gasoline)
Howlin' Wolf, 1956, from Moanin' in the Moonlight. Solo by Willie Johnson.
A slow, heavy blues where the guitar's raw tone and stark phrasing match Wolf's ferocity.
I Asked for Water (She Gave Me Gasoline) by Howlin' Wolf is #10 in our ranking of the best Howlin' Wolf guitar solos. The solo is played by Willie Johnson and the song was released in 1956.
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Who played the guitar solo on I Asked for Water (She Gave Me Gasoline)?
Willie Johnson played the solo on Howlin' Wolf's I Asked for Water (She Gave Me Gasoline) (1956).