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The Country Blues Of John Lee Hooker

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The Country Blues Of John Lee Hooker - John Lee Hooker

Album Description

The Country Blues Of John Lee Hooker, released on 1 January 1991 via Specialty Records, is a captivating 42-minute collection of soulful tracks that delve into the rich heritage of blues music. This album showcases John Lee Hooker's mastery of the genre, blending classic blues, blues rock, soul blues, country blues, and jazz blues to create a unique sound that is both authentic and enthralling.

Featuring 15 tracks, including 'Black Snake', 'How Long Blues', and 'Tupelo Blues', The Country Blues Of John Lee Hooker takes listeners on a journey through the depths of human emotion, with John Lee Hooker's distinctive voice and skillful instrumentation guiding the way. From the poignant 'She's Long, She's Tall, She Weeps Like A Willow Tree' to the upbeat 'Pea Vine Special', each song showcases John Lee Hooker's ability to craft compelling stories and melodies that continue to resonate with audiences today.

With its diverse range of styles and themes, The Country Blues Of John Lee Hooker is a must-listen for fans of John Lee Hooker and blues enthusiasts alike, offering a profound and unforgettable listening experience that highlights the artist's significant contribution to the world of music.

© 1991 Fantasy, Inc.℗ 1991 Fantasy, Inc.

Tracks

  1. Black SnakeJohn Lee Hooker
  2. How Long BluesJohn Lee Hooker
  3. Wobblin' BabyJohn Lee Hooker
  4. She's Long, She's Tall, She Weeps Like A Willow TreeJohn Lee Hooker
  5. Pea Vine SpecialJohn Lee Hooker
  6. Tupelo BluesJohn Lee Hooker
  7. I'm Prison BoundJohn Lee Hooker
  8. I Rowed A Little BoatJohn Lee Hooker
  9. Water BoyJohn Lee Hooker
  10. Church Bell ToneJohn Lee Hooker
  11. Bundle Up And GoJohn Lee Hooker
  12. Good Mornin', Lil' School GirlJohn Lee Hooker
  13. Behind The PlowJohn Lee Hooker
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About John Lee Hooker

John Lee Hooker, born into a sharecropping family in Mississippi, emerged as one of the most distinctive and influential figures in the electric blues idiom. Known for his electrifying guitar style and powerful vocals, Hooker developed a unique driving-rhythm boogie that set him apart from traditional blues artists. His music, a blend of Delta blues, talking blues, and early North Mississippi hill country blues, captivated audiences worldwide. Hooker's career spanned decades, during which he recorded numerous hits and collaborated with various rock musicians, solidifying his status as a blues legend. His impact on the music world is immeasurable, earning him a place in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and a spot on Rolling Stone's list of 100 greatest guitarists. Hooker's music is not just an album; it's an experience that transports fans to the heart of the blues.

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