The Best of John Lee Hooker

~ Release by John Lee Hooker (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Talk That Talk (Spoken Intro)
1:31
2Dimples
2:19
3Hobo Blues
recording of:
Hobo Blues
lyricist and composer:
John Lee Hooker
writer:
Bernard Besman and John Lee Hooker
2:54
4Boogie Chillun
2:41
5Little Wheel
2:43
6Process
3:51
7Blues Before Sunrise
3:54
8Let's Make It
recording of:
Let’s Make It
lyricist and composer:
John Lee Hooker
publisher:
Conrad Music
2:39
9No Shoes
recording of:
No Shoes
lyricist and composer:
John Lee Hooker
publisher:
Tristan Music Ltd.
2:30
10Drug Store Woman
2:51
11Boom Boom
producer:
Calvin Carter
bass:
James Jamerson
drums (drum set):
Benny Benjamin (in 1961)
guitar:
John Lee Hooker
piano:
Joe Hunter
tenor saxophone:
Hank Crosby
vocals:
John Lee Hooker
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (in 1967)
recorded at:
Universal Recording Corporation, Studio B in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1961-10-26)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 2009), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 218) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 463)
recording of:
Boom Boom (on 1961-10-26)
lyricist and composer:
John Lee Hooker
publisher:
Conrad Publishing Co. Inc. and Tristan Music Ltd.
2:37
12I'm in the Mood
2:49
13Maudie
2:29
14Crawlin' Kingsnake
2:49
15Tupelo
recorded at:
Newport Folk Festival in Newport, Rhode Island, United States (on 1960-06-25)
live recording of:
Tupelo (on 1960-06-25)
lyricist and composer:
John Lee Hooker
3:28
16Whiskey and Wimmen
2:42
17I'm Goin' Upstairs
3:06
18Want-ad Blues
2:26
19Five Long Years
3:52
20My First Wife Left Me
recording of:
When My First Wife Left Me
lyricist and composer:
John Lee Hooker
3:43

Credits

Release

ASIN:US: B000001P2O [info]