John Lee Hooker

About

John Lee Hooker (Coahoma County, Mississippi, August 22, 1917 – Los Altos, California, June 21, 2001) was a highly influential American blues singer, guitarist and songwriter. John Lee Hooker could be said to embody his own unique genre of the blues, often incorporating the boogie-woogie piano style and a driving rhythm into his masterful and idiosyncratic blues guitar and singing. His best known songs include "Boogie Chillen" (1948) and "Boom Boom" (1962).

Top Tracks

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   Boom Boom

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   One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer

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   I'm In The Mood

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   Dimples

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   Boogie Chillen

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   Hobo Blues

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   Crawlin' King Snake

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   Shake It Baby

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