Killing Floor

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"Killing Floor" is a classic Chicago blues song by Howlin' Wolf, renowned for its powerful riff and lasting influence on rock and blues music.

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Killing Floor canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chicago blues song ⓘ
song ⓘ
composer Howlin' Wolf ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
genre Chicago blues ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance frequently covered by rock bands ⓘ
standard in modern blues repertoire ⓘ
hasMusicalFeature driving rhythm ⓘ
electric blues instrumentation ⓘ
guitar riff ⓘ
hasNotableCharacteristic enduring popularity ⓘ
influence on later rock guitarists ⓘ
powerful riff ⓘ
influenced development of heavy blues guitar sound ⓘ
later rock interpretations of blues standards ⓘ
influencedGenre blues rock ⓘ
electric blues ⓘ
rock music ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist Howlin' Wolf ⓘ
musicalStyle electric Chicago blues ⓘ
notableFor classic status in Chicago blues repertoire ⓘ
influence on rock and blues music ⓘ
partOf Howlin' Wolf discography ⓘ
performer Howlin' Wolf ⓘ
placeOfOrigin Chicago ⓘ
vocalist Howlin' Wolf ⓘ

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Howlin' Wolf → notableWork → Killing Floor ⓘ
Years Gone By → hasTrack → Killing Floor ⓘ
subject linked to: Years Gone By (1969 album)
Step Back → hasPart → Killing Floor ⓘ
subject linked to: album "Step Back"
The Chemical Wedding → hasPart → Killing Floor ⓘ