Halfway through Cream's set, Hendrix took the stage and performed a frantic version of the Howlin' Wolf song "Killing Floor".

Some of that legato would have been welcome in the Wolf songs, which, for all of the singer's laudable efforts at expression, sounded uncertain.

Wolf song filled the night.

A selection of Wolf songs were refreshingly straightforward - good, healthy tunes, rather than gnarled clusters of nuance.

The music and rhythm are similar to that of the Howlin' Wolf song "You'll Be Mine", written by Willie Dixon.

In interviews, Marc Bolan has acknowledged that he "lifted it from a Howlin' Wolf song".

A group of Wolf songs continued in the spirit of the Brahms and, if anything, grew darker until the next to last selection, the ghoulish "Feuerreiter."

The Wolf songs had a warm conversational tone, but Mr. Halvorson could also broaden and deepen his sound for the three Tchaikovsky items later on.

One is a tendency toward cuteness in lighter pieces (some of the Poulenc and several Wolf songs).

The Song appears in the book The Talisman (King and Straub novel) as Wolf favorite song during the drive back home.