The Essential Collection is a double CD release with one disc of 15 songs considered the best of Omar and the Howlers and a second disc of 15 of Omars personal favorites. This album was previously released worldwide by
Ruf Records. As Omar himself writes, "The Omar & the Howlers Essential Collection includes songs that are considered my biggest hits combined with songs that I believe to be some of my best work. The collection compiles my entire lifes career in the music industry: writing, recording, touring, and making the
Blues rock for over five decades."
Tracks:-------
CD 1 - Best Of:01. Magic Man - Omar And The Howlers (5:18)
02. East Side
Blues - Omar And The Howlers (6:04)
03. Border Girl - Omar And The Howlers (3:54)
04. Hard Times In The Land Of Plenty - Omar And The Howlers (4:49)
05. Bad Seed - Omar And The Howlers (3:29)
06. Wall Of Pride - Omar And The Howlers (3:39)
07. Mississippi Hoo Doo Man - Omar And The Howlers (4:55)
08. Big Chief Pontiac - Omar Kent Dykes (2:13)
09. Tears Like Rain - Omar Kent Dykes (3:53)
10. Monkey Land - Omar And The Howlers (4:20)
11. Snake Oil Doctor - Omar And The Howlers (5:01)
12. Muddy Springs Road - Omar And The Howlers (4:00)
13. Boogie Man - Omar And The Howlers (5:04)
14. You Made Me Laugh - Jimmie Vaughan, Omar Kent Dykes (3:48)
15. Jimmy Reed Highway - Jimmie Vaughan, Omar Kent Dykes (4:04)
CD 2 - Omar's Picks:01. I Want You - Omar And The Howlers (3:24)
02. Snake Rhythm
Rock - Omar And The Howlers (3:59)
03. Burn It To The Ground - Omar And The Howlers (3:49)
04. Got My Heart Set On You - Omar And The Howlers (2:55)
05. Work Song - Omar And The Howlers (4:02)
06. Alligator Wine - Omar And The Howlers (4:21)
07. Do It For Daddy - Omar And The Howlers (3:35)
08. I'm Wild About You - Omar And The Howlers (4:31)
09. That's Your Daddy Yaddy Yo - Omar And The Howlers (4:09)
10. Stone Cold
Blues - Omar And The Howlers (5:26)
11. Girl's Got Rhythm - Omar And The Howlers (3:12)
12. Life Without You - Omar And The Howlers (4:07)
13. World Of Trouble - Omar And The Howlers (3:21)
14. Sugar Ditch - Omar And The Howlers (4:59)
15. Built For Comfort - Magic Slim, Nalle Sorensen, Omar Kent Dykes (2:58)
All thanks to original releaser