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Wang Dang Doodle
Howlin' Wolf · 1961 · solo by Hubert Sumlin
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Wang Dang Doodle guitar solo

Howlin' Wolf, 1961, from Howlin' Wolf. Solo by Hubert Sumlin.

A rollicking party groove lit up by Sumlin's cutting, unpredictable accents.

Wang Dang Doodle by Howlin' Wolf is ranked #308 in our consensus of 80 guitar-solo lists. The solo is played by Hubert Sumlin and the song was released in 1961. It appears on 1 lists, placing as high as #31 (uDiscover Music).

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Who played the guitar solo on Wang Dang Doodle?

Hubert Sumlin played the solo on Howlin' Wolf's Wang Dang Doodle (1961).

Where does Wang Dang Doodle rank among the greatest guitar solos?

#308 in the GreatestSolos consensus of 80 published lists; it appears on 1 of them.