# Three Hundred Pounds of Joy guitar solo > Hubert Sumlin's guitar solo on Three Hundred Pounds of Joy by Howlin' Wolf (1963) starts at about 1:40. From the album The Real Folk Blues. Canonical URL: 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. ## In our lists - [The Best Howlin' Wolf Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/howlin-wolf-guitar-solos/) — #8 ## Sources ### 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). --- GreatestSolos ranks the greatest guitar solos by consensus across published lists. Agent guide: [llms.txt](https://greatestsolos.com/llms.txt) · [Sitemap](https://greatestsolos.com/sitemap.xml) · [Dataset (CSV)](https://greatestsolos.com/data/greatest-guitar-solos.csv) · [How we rank](https://greatestsolos.com/method/)