As a longtime friend of Michael Hurley and an admirer of his work, I feel that Randall Roberts' article on Hurley [“Wolf Songs,” Feb. 8-14] needs some correction of assumptions. [Editor's note: See ...

The legends of blues are many, but few bluesmen have left behind a larger-than-life legacy to match that of Chester Burnett, more commonly known as Howlin’ Wolf. Wolf was more than just a great blues ...