Before being discovered, Howlin’ Wolf hosted a radio show in KWEM in West Memphis, Arkansas where his house band included Matt “Guitar” Murphy (later of Blues Brothers Fame), Junior Parker and Willie Johnson.

The band REO Speedwagon was named after a 1915-era truck called the REO Speed Wagon. The truck pronounced it like a word “reeoh”, while the band spelled it out.

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