The Rough Guide to Blues Legends: John Lee Hooker: Birth of a Legend

~ Release by John Lee Hooker (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
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A1Dimples
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1956-03-27)
bass guitar [bass]:
George Washington (on 1956-03-27)
drums (drum set):
Tom Whitehead (on 1956-03-27)
guitar:
John Lee Hooker (on 1956-03-27) and Eddie Taylor (on 1956-03-27)
vocals:
John Lee Hooker (on 1956-03-27)
recording of:
Dimples (on 1956-03-27)
lyricist:
John Lee Hooker (in 1956)
composer:
James Bracken
publisher:
Conrad Music, Costoma Publishing Company and Tristan Music Ltd.
2:12
A2Crawlin' King Snake
2:45
A3I'm in the Mood
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1966)
executive producer:
Marshall Chess
producer:
Ralph Bass
editor:
Ron Malo
guitar:
Eddie Burns and John Lee Hooker
instruments:
[unknown]
lead vocals:
John Lee Hooker
recorded at:
Chess Studios in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1966)
recording of:
I’m in the Mood
writer:
Bernard Besman and John Lee Hooker
publisher:
La Cienega Music and Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
2:43
A4Hobo Blues
recording of:
Hobo Blues
lyricist and composer:
John Lee Hooker
writer:
Bernard Besman and John Lee Hooker
2:48
A5Taxi Driver
3:06
A6I'm So Excited
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1957-03-01)
vocals:
John Lee Hooker
recording of:
I’m So Excited (on 1957-03-01)
writer:
James Bracken and John Lee Hooker
2:54
B1Time Is Marching
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1955-10-19)
bass guitar [bass]:
George Washington (on 1955-10-19)
drums (drum set):
Tom Whitehead (on 1955-10-19)
guitar:
John Lee Hooker (on 1955-10-19) and Eddie Taylor (on 1955-10-19)
harmonica:
Jimmy Reed (on 1955-10-19)
vocals:
John Lee Hooker (on 1955-10-19)
recording of:
Time Is Marching (on 1955-10-19)
lyricist and composer:
John Lee Hooker
3:01
B2Sally May
3:08
B3Trouble Blues
2:45
B4Too Much Boogie
3:00
B5Everybody Rockin'
2:40
B6Never Satisfied
3:00

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part of:Music Rough Guides (number: 1263) (order: 263)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/1019429 [info]