The Man, John Lee Hooker influenced so many with his unique delivery of The Blues; with 100 albums he offered up classics to the masses. Thanks for your contribution Mr. Hooker you are appreciated; please take a listen here and have a sweet Monday: Boom Boom , The healing game (with Van Morrison) , I'm in the mood , Baby, please don't go , Hobo Blues , Crawling king snake , Dimples , I love you honey , Tupelo Blues and Boogie Chillen'
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_lee_hooker
| Background information | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 22, 1917 Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States[1] |
| Died | June 21, 2001 (aged 83) Los Altos, California, United States |
| Genres | Blues, talking blues, country blues |
| Occupations | Singer-songwriter, Musician, Songwriter |
| Instruments | Guitar, vocals |
| Years active | 1943–2001[2] |
| Labels | Vee-Jay, Chess, Bluesway, Point Blank,Crown, Modern, Atco, King, Specialty,Polydor, Savoy, Impulse!, Ace, Atlantic,Verve |
| Associated acts | Carlos Santana, Bonnie Raitt, B.B. King,Van Morrison, Bob Dylan, Canned Heat |
| Website | www.johnleehooker.com |
| Notable instruments | |
| Epiphone Sheraton | |
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