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Written by Willie Dixon, also Whole Lotta Love (Led Zeppelin), I’m Your Hoochie Coochie Man (Muddy Waters) and I Just Want to Make Love to You (Etta James)
Released on Chess, also Almost Grown (Chuck Berry), Too Much Monkey Business (Chuck Berry) and Anthony Boy (Chuck Berry)
Part of Moanin’ in the Moonlight, also No Place to Go, Smokestack Lightnin’ and Baby How Long
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Willie Dixon wrote 3 of Howlin’ Wolf’s top 10 songs
Willie Dixon wrote 96 songs on fono
Willie Dixon first appears on fono in 1954, 5 years before this song
Credits
All 9 credits
- Written by
- Willie Dixon
- Performed by
- Earl Phillips, Howlin’ Wolf, Hubert Sumlin, Jody Williams, Otis Spann and Willie Dixon
- Part of
- Moanin’ in the Moonlight
- Released on
- Chess
- Written by
- Willie Dixon
- Performed by
- Earl Phillips, Howlin’ Wolf, Hubert Sumlin, Jody Williams, Otis Spann and Willie Dixon
- Part of
- Moanin’ in the Moonlight
- Released on
- Chess
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Willie Dixon
Same label: Chess
Same release: Moanin’ in the Moonlight
Same writer: Willie Dixon
Same label: Chess
Same release: Moanin’ in the Moonlight
Same writer: Willie Dixon
Same label: Chess
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Evil was performed by Earl Phillips
2MusicBrainz Evil was performed by Howlin’ Wolf
3MusicBrainz Evil was performed by Hubert Sumlin
4MusicBrainz Evil was performed by Jody Williams
5MusicBrainz Evil was performed by Otis Spann
6MusicBrainz Evil was performed by Willie Dixon
7MusicBrainz Evil was written by Willie Dixon
8MusicBrainz Evil is part of the release Moanin’ in the Moonlight
Evil is part of the release Moanin’ in the Moonlight
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
9MusicBrainz Chess is the label of the song Evil
10MusicBrainz Evil was released on 1959