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John Lee Hooker

Folk Blues

Folk Blues

SKU: V89589 Barcode: 8436563184635
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 06 Oct 2023

  • Genre: Blues

Our Take

Ah, dear reader, let us delve into the enchanting world of John Lee Hooker's "Folk Blues" album, the Limited Edition with +5 Bonus Tracks. If you're in the mood for some good ol' fashioned bluesy goodness, then look no further than this gem.

From the moment you press play, you're transported to a smoky, dimly lit juke joint where Hooker's gravelly voice weaves tales of heartache and redemption. The stripped-down, raw production only serves to highlight the raw emotion and power of his music.

Tracks like "Boom Boom" and "Sally Mae" showcase Hooker's masterful guitar work and soulful vocals, while the bonus tracks offer a glimpse into the depths of his musical genius.

But what truly sets this album apart is its ability to transcend time and space. Whether you're a die-hard blues fan or a casual listener, "Folk Blues" has something for everyone.

So, grab a glass of whisky, dim the lights, and let John Lee Hooker serenade you with his timeless tunes. Trust me, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Baby I'm Gonna Miss You
2. Half a Stranger
3. Shake, Holler and Run
4. Down Child
5. Gotta Boogie
6. I Need Love So Bad (Solo Version)
7. No More Doggin'
8. Boogie Chillen
9. Bad Boy
10. Rock House Boogie
11. Let's Talk It Over
12. Baby You Ain't No Good
13. Looking for a Woman
14. I Need Love So Bad (Group Version)
15. Moon Is Rising
16. Dimples

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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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