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John Lee Hooker

Sings the Blues

Sings the Blues

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 24 Nov 1988

  • Genre: Blues

Our Take

John Lee Hooker's "That's My Story" is a toe-tapping, head-bopping journey through the blues that will have you reaching for your air guitar in no time. This album is a masterclass in storytelling, with Hooker's gravelly vocals transporting you to a smoky juke joint in the deep South.

From the opening riff of "I Need Some Money" to the soulful crooning of "Frisco Blues," Hooker's raw talent shines through on every track. His signature guitar style, complete with his trademark boogie-woogie rhythm, is as infectious as ever, leaving you no choice but to get up and dance.

What sets "That's My Story" apart from other blues albums is its sense of authenticity. Hooker's lyrics are as gritty and real as they come, painting a vivid picture of life on the margins. Whether he's singing about love, loss, or hard times, you can feel the emotion in every word.

Overall, "That's My Story" is a must-listen for any blues fan. John Lee Hooker's masterful storytelling and infectious grooves make this album a timeless classic that you'll want to crank up on repeat. So grab a drink, kick back, and let the legend himself transport you to a world where the blues reign supreme. You won't regret it.

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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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