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John Lee Hooker

Boom Boom

Boom Boom

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  • Released Date: 11 Jun 2021

  • Genre: Blues

Our Take

Get ready to have your socks knocked off by the one and only John Lee Hooker with his legendary album "Boom Boom - 60 Essential Recordings." This compilation is an absolute rollercoaster of raw energy and blues brilliance that will have you boogieing from start to finish.

From the moment the iconic riff of "Boom Boom" hits your ears, you know you're in for a wild ride. Hooker's gravelly voice and distinctive guitar playing cut through the air like a hot knife through butter, leaving you breathless and wanting more.

Tracks like "Boogie Chillen" and "Crawlin' King Snake" showcase Hooker's undeniable talent and unique style, while lesser-known gems like "Sallie Mae" and "I'm in the Mood" add layers of depth and complexity to the album.

Each song on this collection is a testament to Hooker's influence on the blues and rock 'n' roll genres, making it essential listening for any music lover. Whether you're a die-hard fan or just discovering his music for the first time, "Boom Boom" is guaranteed to leave you spellbound and craving more.

So sit back, crank up the volume, and let John Lee Hooker take you on a musical journey like no other. You won't be disappointed - this album is a true masterpiece that deserves all the praise and recognition it has received.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Boom Boom
2. Crawlin' King Snake
3. Hobo Blues
4. Huckle Up Baby
5. Howlin' Wolf
6. Who's Been Jiving You?
7. Whistlin' and Moanin' Blues
8. Burning Hell
9. Weeping Willow Boogie
10. Canal Street Blues
11. Let Your Daddy Ride
12. The Moon Is Rising
13. House Rent Boogie
14. Catfish
15. Four Women in My Life
16. Louise
17. Leave My Wife Alone
18. I'm in the Mood
19. Walkin' the Boogie
20. Sugar Mama


Disc: 2
1. Boogie Chillen
2. Don't Go Baby
3. Ground Hog Blues
4. Hoogie Boogie
5. Rock House Boogie
6. No More Doggin'
7. Gonna Boogie
8. Shake, Holler and Run
9. Hug and Squeeze You
10. Time Is Marchin'
11. Baby Lee
12. Every Night
13. Everybody Rockin'
14. I'm So Excited
15. Little Wheel
16. Bundle Up and Go
17. Maudie
18. I Wanna Walk
19. I'll Know Tonight
20. Goin' to California


Disc: 3
1. Dimples
2. I Love You Honey
3. No Shoes
4. Whiskey and Wimmen
5. Run On
6. Solid Sender
7. Dusty Road
8. Five Long Years
9. Tupelo
10. I Need Some Money
11. Want Ad Blues
12. I'm Goin' Upstairs
13. Hard Headed Woman
14. I'm Mad Again
15. Thelma
16. Lost a Good Girl
17. Blues Before Sunrise
18. Drug Store Woman
19. Blues for Big Town
20. Shake It, Baby

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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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