Early symptoms of whooping cough are often similar to those seen with the flu. However, the symptoms eventually progress to severe coughing spells characterized by a whooping sound when the infected person inhales.
Howlinâ Wolf biography, part 1 (Chester Arthur Burnett) Born June 10, 1910, West Point, Mississippi Died January 10, 1976, Hines, Illinois.
Johnny Shines. Born just outside of Memphis in 1915, Johnny Shines absorbed the lively scene on Beale Street, where he heard Blind Lemon Jefferson. He later moved to Arkansas, where he met Howlin' Wolf in 1932. Though frightened by Wolf's intensity, Shines nonetheless was influenced by his music.