John Lee Hooker

Born Aug 22, 1917
John Lee Hooker (August 22, 1917 – June 21, 2001) was a highly influential American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist. Hooker began his life as the son of a sharecropper, William Hooker, and rose to prominence performing his own unique style of what was originally a unique brand of country blues...
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John Lee Hooker Stats

Profession

: Singer | Musician | Singer-songwriter

Date of Birth

: Aug 22, 1917

Nicknames

: Hooker, John Lee, Johnny Lee Hooker

Ethnicity

: African American

Country

: United States of America

John Lee Hooker Known For

Appearances

John Lee Hooker Films

  1. Song of the South
    1946
  2. John Lee Hooker: Live in Montreal: Montreal Jazz Festival
  3. Guitar Odyssey: Wired for Sound
    2001
  4. John Lee Hooker: That's My Story
  5. Free Tibet
  6. Bill Wyman's Blues Odyssey: A Journey to Music's Heart and Soul
  7. Blue Monday Party: Vol. 1 & 2
  8. John Lee Hooker and Friends: 1984-1992
  9. Classic Rhythm & Blues: Vol. 3
  10. The Mick Fleetwood Story: Two Sticks and a Drum
    2000

Albums by John Lee Hooker

  1. That's My Story (Sings the Blues)
    1960
  2. Burnin'
    1962
  3. Burning Hell
    1964
  4. It Serves You Right to Suffer
    1966
  5. Urban Blues
    1968
  6. Coast to Coast Blues Band
    1971
  7. My Story Is Blues, Volume 1
    1989
  8. My Story Is Blues, Volume 2
    1989
  9. My Story Is Blues, Volume 3
    1989
  10. The Healer
    1989
    The Healer

John Lee Hooker Guest Appearances

  1. Host: B.B. King
  2. 24 June 1964
  3. Feel Like Going Home

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