Back to top

John Lee Hooker

external links Links

Artist information

Born in:Clarksdale,
United States of America
Year of Birth:1917
Year of death:2001

Biography

(This text has been automatically translated by Google translate)
John Lee Hooker was the most original of the electric blues giants. Many artists were inspired by his haunting musical minimalism, contemporaries such as Slim Harpo to imitators like The Rolling Stones. Hooker connected plaintive yet powerful vocals with passionate and percussive guitar playing. Few can match the inexplicable erotic charge that forms the core of his best performances. The patentedmore

Get to know...

Listen to the playlist