I'm John Lee Hooker is a Blues album by John Lee Hooker, originally released in 1959. On Gatefold: 44 pressings tracked.
Sound DNA
- Blues
- Acoustic & Delta Blues
- raw
- swaggering
- southern
About
Recorded October 19, 1955 - January, 1959 Winding through the literally hundreds of titles in John Lee Hooker's catalog is a daunting task for even the most seasoned and learned blues connoisseur. This is especially true when considering Hooker recorded under more than a dozen aliases for as many labels during the late '40s, '50s, and early '60s. I'm John Lee Hooker was first issued in 1959 during his tenure with Vee Jay and is "the Hook" in his element as well as prime. Although many of these titles were initially cut for Los Angeles-based Modern Records in the early .
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Tracklist
- 1Dimples2:16
- 2Hobo Blues2:50
- 3I'm So Excited2:54
- 4I Love You Honey2:34
- 5Boogie Chillun2:36
- 6Little Wheel2:35
- 7I'm In the Mood2:44
- 8Maudie2:20
- 9Crawlin' King Snake2:43
- 10Every Night2:59
- 11Time Is Marching3:02
- 12Baby Lee2:52
Credits
Performers
- George WashingtonBASS
- Quinn WilsonBASS
- Everett McCraryBASS GUITAR BASS GUITAR
- Earl PhillipsDRUMS
- Richard JohnsonDRUMS
- Tom WhiteheadDRUMS
- Eddie TaylorGUITAR BASS GUITAR
- Jimmy ReedHARMONICA
- Frankie BradfordPIANO
- Joe HunterPIANO
- John Lee HookerVOCALS GUITAR PERCUSSION
- Sylvester HickmanBASS
- Jimmy TurnerDRUMS
- Lefty BatesGUITAR
- Joe WoodsPIANO
- Johnny HooksTENOR SAXOPHONE
- Jimmy MillerTRUMPET
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 44 pressings tracked on Gatefold