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Born Chester Arthur Burnett
At White Station, Mississippi, four miles north-east of West Point. -
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The Life of Howlin' Wolf
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Starts Looking for his father in Mississippi Delta
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Father buys him a guitar
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Estimated time when Wolf murdered a man
"Wolf had a fling with a woman from Hughes, Arkansas. When her regular boyfriend found out he beat her severely. Wolf wrought revenge by, according to Johnny Shines, 'chopping his head off with a hoe.'