Three Hundred Pounds of Joy
Howlin' Wolf, 1963, from The Real Folk Blues. Solo by Hubert Sumlin.
Over a swinging horn-backed groove, Sumlin's jagged fills and break add humour and bite.
Three Hundred Pounds of Joy by Howlin' Wolf is #8 in our ranking of the best Howlin' Wolf guitar solos. The solo is played by Hubert Sumlin and the song was released in 1963.
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Who played the guitar solo on Three Hundred Pounds of Joy?
Hubert Sumlin played the solo on Howlin' Wolf's Three Hundred Pounds of Joy (1963).