John Lee Hooker

John Lee Hooker
Background information
Lindi	22 gusht 1917 Clarksdale, Mississippi
Vdiq	2 qershor 2001 Los Altos, Kaliforni
Zhanret	Blues, Electric Blues, Delta Blues, Country Blues, Detroit Blues
Kitarist Këngëtar Autor
Instrument(et)	Kitare
Vitet aktiv	1948 — 2001
Labeli	Chess Records
Website	www.johnleehooker.com

John Lee Hooker lindi më 22 gusht 1917 në Clarksdale, Mississippi; vdiq në 2 qershor 2001 në Los Altos, Kaliforni. Ishte një këngëtar, kitarist dhe autor i madh i muzikës blues (lexo Bluz) dhe një nga exponentët më të mëdhenjë të saj. Karakteristikat e muzikës së tij ishin Blues i folur (ang. Talking blues), Delta blues, boogie. Këngët e tij më të njohura janë "Boogie Chillen" dhe "Boom Boom".

Biografia

John Lee Hooker lindi më 22 gusht 1917 në Coahoma County, afër Clarksdale, në Mississippi. Ishte djali i njëmbëdhjetë i William Hooker dhe Minnie Ramsey.

Diskografia

Albume

• 1948-1954 - Original Folk Blues (released on United)
• 1959 - How Long Blues (released on United)
• 1959 - I'm John Lee Hooker (Vee Jay Records)
• 1959 - The Folk Blues of John Lee Hooker (Riverside)
• 1959 - Burning Hell (Riverside)
• 1960 - Travelin' (Vee Jay Records)
• 1960 - That's My Story (Riverside)
• 1960 - House Of The Blues
• 1960 - Blues Man
• 1960 - I'm John Lee Hooker
• 1961 - John Lee Hooker Sings The Blues
• 1961 - Plays And Sings The Blues
• 1961 - The Folk Lore of John Lee Hooker
• 1962 - Burnin'
• 1962 - Drifting the Blues
• 1962 - The Blues
• 1962 - Tupelo Blues
• 1963 - Don't Turn Me from Your Door: John Lee Hooker Sings His Blues
• 1964 - Burning Hell
• 1964 - Great Blues Sounds
• 1964 - I Want to Shout the Blues
• 1964 - The Big Soul of John Lee Hooker
• 1964 - The Great John Lee Hooker (Japan only)
• 1965 - Hooker & The Hogs
• 1966 - It Serves You Right to Suffer
• 1966 - The Real Folk Blues
• 1967 - Live at Cafè Au Go-Go
• 1968 - Hooked on Blues
• 1969 - Get Back Home
• 1969 - If You Miss'Im I Got'Im
• 1969 - Simply The Truth
• 1969 - That's Where It's At!
• 1969 - Get Back Home (First Issue)
• 1970 - If You Miss 'Im...I Got 'Im
• 1970 - John Lee Hooker on the Waterfront
• 1970 - Moanin' and Stompin' Blues
• 1971 - Endless Boogie
• 1971 - Goin' Down Highway 51
• 1971 - Half A Stranger
• 1971 - Hooker 'N' Heat/Infinite boogie
• 1971 - I Feel Good
• 1971 - Never Get Out Of These Blues Alive
• 1972 - Detroit Special
• 1972 - Live At Soledad Prison
• 1973 - Born In Mississippi, Raised Up In Tennessee
• 1974 - Free Beer And Chicken
• 1974 - Mad Man Blues
• 1976 - Alone
• 1976 - In Person
• 1977 - Black Snake
• 1977 - Dusty Road
• 1978 - The Cream
• 1979 - Sad And Lonesome
• 1980 - Everybody Rockin'
• 1980 - Sittin' Here Thinkin'
• 1981 - Hooker 'n' Heat (Recorded Live at the Fox Venice Theatre)
• 1986 - Jealous
• 1988 - Trouble Blues
• 1989 - Highway Of Blues
• 1989 - John Lee Hooker's 40th Anniversary Album
• 1989 - The Detroit Lion
• 1989 - The Healer
• 1990 - The Hot Spot (Featuring Miles Davis)
• 1990 - Don't You Remember Me
• 1991 - More Real Folk Blues: The Missing Album
• 1991 - Mr. Lucky
• 1992 - Boom Boom
• 1992 - This Is Hip
• 1992 - Urban Blues
• 1993 - Nothing But The Blues
• 1994 - King of the Boogie
• 1994 - Original Folk Blues...Plus
• 1994 - Dimples (Classic Blues)
• 1995 - Alternative Boogie: Early Studio Recordings, 1948-1952
• 1995 - Chill Out
• 1995 - Whiskey & Wimmen
• 1995 - Blues for Big Town
• 1996 - Moanin' the Blues (Eclipse)
• 1996 - Alone: The First Concert
• 1997 - Don't Look Back
• 1997 - Alone: The Second Concert
• 1998 - Black Man Blues
• 2000 - On Campus
• 2001 - Concert at Newport
• 2001 - The Cream (Re-issue)
• 2001 - The Real Blues: Live in Houston 1979
• 2002 - Live at Newport
• 2003 - Face to Face
• 2003 - Burning Hell (Our World)
• 2003 - Rock With Me
• 2004 - Jack O' Diamonds: The 1949 Recordings