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Killing Floor (Howlin' Wolf song)

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where animals are killed – as a metaphor or allegory for male-female relationships: "Down on the killing floor – that means a woman has you down, she went out of her way to try to kill you. She at the peak of doing it, and you got away now ... You know people have
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Hall of Fame in the "Classics of Blues Recordings" category. The panel identified it as "one of Wolf’s most recognizable songs. It has long been a staple among many blues bands and ranks as one of Wolf’s most often-covered songs, by both blues and rock acts."
1906: 1484: 305:. The song was often a set opener, and Hendrix played the song at a faster tempo, with a different rhythm guitar and bass line. Early recordings include live versions from October 1966 in Paris ( 551:". It is likely that Johnson borrowed this himself, from a song recorded earlier in the same year (1937) called "She Squeezed My Lemon" (by Arthur McKay). The song also references 3064: 975: 570:(on the first tour as "Killing Floor"), before being dropped from their live set in late 1969. However, the 'squeeze my lemon' sequence continued to be inserted into the " 262:"Killing Floor" is an upbeat twelve-bar blues with an "instantly familiar" guitar riff provided by Sumlin. Backing Howlin' Wolf (vocals) and Sumlin (electric guitar) are 2181: 313: 3059: 2707: 2532: 2047: 1788: 1769: 824: 2990: 2365: 1585: 1342: 533: 515: 278:(drums), Arnold Rogers (tenor sax), and Donald Hankins (baritone sax). The song appears on several Howlin' Wolf compilation albums, including his 1966 album 1334: 259:
wished they was dead – you been treated so bad that sometimes you just say, 'Oh Lord have mercy.' You’d rather be six feet in the ground."
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performed "Killing Floor" live in 1968 and 1969, and it became the basis for "The Lemon Song", which they recorded on their 1969 album
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in 1965 and 1966. Shortly after arriving in England in September 1966, Hendrix performed the song when he sat in with
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showed the title as "Killing Floor" and was credited to Chester Burnett (Howlin' Wolf's real name). For the
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in 1999. A version of "The Lemon Song" performed by Page and the Black Crowes can be found on the album
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Hall of Fame, which noted its popularity among rock as well as blues musicians. English rock group
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Other lyrics, notably "squeeze (my lemon) till the juice runs down my leg," can be traced to
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adapted the song for their "The Lemon Song", for which Howlin' Wolf is named as a co-author.
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performed "Killing Floor" early in his career, including early vocal performances with
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released as a single. According to blues guitarist and longtime Wolf associate
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North American tours the song evolved into "The Lemon Song", with Plant often
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Howlin' Wolf recorded "Killing Floor" in Chicago in August 1964, which
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with recordings by various artists. It has been acknowledged by the
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lyrics onstage (the opening lyrics to both songs are identical).
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introduced the song as "Killing Floor"; an early UK pressing of
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According to Jean-Michel Guesdon and Philippe Margotin:
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Index

Killing floor

Single
Howlin' Wolf
B-side
Genre
Blues
Label
Chess
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Leonard Chess
Phil Chess
Willie Dixon
Howlin' Wolf
My Country Sugar Mama
blues
Howlin' Wolf
Chicago electric blues
blues standard
Blues Foundation
Led Zeppelin
Chess Records
Hubert Sumlin
slaughterhouse
Lafayette Leake
Buddy Guy
Andrew "Blueblood" McMahon
Sam Lay
Jimi Hendrix

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