Missing Friday nights at the Southgate Club listening to the great bands playing at St Harmonica's? Well, we can't do anything about the lockdown, but we can do our best to recreate St Harmonica's in the comfort of your own home. So pour yourself a glass of beer, move the furniture aside to make yourself a dance floor, click on the first of the music videos below and start a text conversation with some of the people you usually meet up with at the club.Simon Bennett - Introduction
Howlin' Wolf - Smokestack Lightning
This is the only known filmed version of "Smokestack Lightning" by Howlin' Wolf. This was shot in England during the famed American Folk Blues Festival tours and features the legendary Hubert Sumlin on guitar. In addition to other great Howlin' Wolf footage, our archive houses many iconic blues performances from Muddy Waters, Lightning Hopkins, Sonny Boy Williamson, Willie Dixon, Son House, Mississippi Fred McDowell, John Lee Hooker, Big Mama Thornton, T-Bone Walker and Buddy Guy.
Howlin' Wolf & Eric Clapton - Goin' Down Slow / I Want To Have A Word With You
From the album ''The London Howlin' Wolf Sessions'' 1971 (1970)
Bobby "Blue" Bland - Sad Street
From towards the end of Bobby's long career, during his time with Malaco Records
Rolling Stones and Howlin Wolf - How Many More Years?
Recorded in 1965
Howlin' Wolf - Evil
Bo Diddley - Hey Bo Diddley
Recorded in 1965
Howlin' Wolf - Dust My Broom
Howlin' Wolf - Down In The Bottom
Howlin' Wolf - How Many More Years?
From Blues at Newport 1966 DVD
Slim Harpo - Rock Me Baby
Little Walter - My Babe
Rufus Thomas - Walkin' the Dog
Etta James - I've Been Loving You Too Long
Ray Charles - I Got a Woman
Howlin' Wolf - I Ain't Superstitious
Canned Heat - On the Road Again
And that's not all! You can see and hear the whole list on YouTube.