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Anthology

Anthology

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  • Released Date: 05 Feb 2016

  • Genre: Blues

Our Take

The sultry, smoky vocals of John Lee Hooker are like a fine wine - only getting better with age. His Anthology album is a musical journey through the blues, showcasing Hooker's raw talent and undeniable charm.

From the gritty guitar riffs to the soulful harmonica solos, each track on this album is a testament to Hooker's mastery of the blues genre. His deep, gravelly voice adds a layer of authenticity and emotion to every song, drawing listeners in and keeping them captivated till the very last note.

Standout tracks like "Boom Boom" and "Crawlin' King Snake" showcase Hooker's ability to tell a story through his music, painting vivid pictures of love, loss, and everything in between. The infectious rhythms and hypnotic melodies will have you tapping your feet and nodding your head in no time.

Overall, JOHN LEE HOOKER Anthology is a must-have for any fan of the blues. It's a timeless classic that showcases the talent and charisma of one of the greatest musicians of all time. So grab a glass of bourbon, sit back, and let John Lee Hooker serenade you with his soulful tunes. You won't be disappointed.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Boom Boom
2. Hobo Blues
3. Crawlin' King Snake
4. I'm in the Mood
5. Little Wheel
6. I Love You Honey
7. I'm So Excited
8. Time Is Marching
9. Baby Lee
10. Baby I'm Gonna Miss You
11. Every Night
12. Hug and Squeeze You
13. Maudie
14. A New Leaf
15. Baby You Ain't No Good
16. Hard Headed Woman
17. I'm Goin' Upstairs
18. Walkin' the Boogie
19. No More Doggin'
20. How Long Blues


Disc: 2
1. Dimples
2. No Shoes
3. I Wanna Walk
4. Run On
5. I'm a Stranger
6. Whiskey and Wimmen
7. Solid Sender
8. Sunny Land
9. Goin' to California
10. I Can't Believe
11. I'll Know Tonight
12. Dusty Road
13. Canal Street Blues
14. Union Station Blues
15. Good Mornin' Lil' School Girl
16. I Love You Baby
17. Come See About Me
18. Lost a Good Girl
19. Keep Your Hands to Yourself
20. Tupelo Blues


Disc: 3
1. Boogie Chillun
2. Leave My Wife Alone
3. Let's Make It
4. Before Sunrise
5. Sugar Mama
6. Want Ad Blues
7. Drug Store Woman
8. I Got a Letter
9. Rock House Boogie
10. Ground Hog Blues
11. I'm Prison Bound
12. Democrat Man
13. Don't Go Baby
14. I'm a Wanderin'
15. You're Looking Good Tonight
16. Dreamin' Blues
17. I Like to See You Walk
18. Five Long Years
19. Let's Talk It Over
20. Shake, Holler and Run

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About the artist

John Lee Hooker

John Lee Hooker, the legendary blues musician from Mississippi, has had a career spanning over five decades, captivating audiences with his mesmerizing guitar skills and soulful vocals. With a distinctive style that blends Delta blues with boogie-woogie and electric blues, Hooker has left an indelible mark on the music industry. His raw, gritty vocals and hypnotic guitar rhythms have influenced countless artists, from The Rolling Stones to Eric Clapton. Hooker's songs, such as "Boom Boom" and "Boogie Chillen," have become classics in the blues genre, showcasing his unparalleled talent and passion for music. With a career that includes over 100 albums and numerous awards, including multiple Grammy Awards and inductions into the Blues Hall of Fame and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, John Lee Hooker is truly a musical icon. His music continues to resonate with audiences worldwide, showcasing the power and enduring legacy of the blues. So, grab a glass of bourbon, dim the lights, and let John Lee Hooker's soul-stirring music transport you to a world of raw emotion and timeless blues. As the man himself once said, "It's in him and it's got to come out." And come out it does, in a glorious explosion of sound and feeling that will leave you spellbound. John Lee Hooker: the blues legend, the boogie master, the one and only.

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