John Lee Hooker
Born August 22, 1912 · Tutwiler, Mississippi, USA
John Lee Hooker was an American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist. The son of a sharecropper, he rose to prominence performing an electric guitar-style adaptation of Delta blues. Hooker often incorporated other elements, including talking blues and early North Mississippi Hill country blues.
Notable Appearances
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John Lee Hooker and Friends 1984-1992
John Lee Hooker - Live At Montreux 1990
