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graveyard blues - john lee hooker

John Lee Hooker - Graveyard Blues (LP)

John Lee Hooker

2001
20 tracks
55 min
blues

Graveyard Blues

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the raw, soulful sounds of John Lee Hooker's "Graveyard Blues," a timeless collection of blues classics released on February 26, 2001, by Ace Records. This album is a testament to Hooker's enduring legacy as a master of the blues, blending genres like classic blues, blues rock, country blues, soul blues, and jazz blues into a seamless, electrifying experience.

Spanning 55 minutes, "Graveyard Blues" features 19 tracks that showcase Hooker's unparalleled talent and versatility. From the hauntingly beautiful "War Is Over (Goodbye California)" to the upbeat, foot-stomping "Momma Poppa Boogie," each song is a masterclass in blues storytelling. The album also includes instrumental gems like "Hastings Street Boogie" and "Rollin' Blues," as well as extended takes and alternative versions of beloved tracks like "Boogie Chillen' #2."

John Lee Hooker's distinctive voice and masterful guitar playing are at the forefront of every track, drawing listeners into a world of raw emotion and powerful rhythms. Whether you're a longtime fan of the blues or a newcomer to the genre, "Graveyard Blues" offers a captivating journey through the heart and soul of American music.

Tracks

War Is Over (Goodbye California)John Lee Hooker
2:45
Henry's Swing ClubJohn Lee Hooker
3:11
AlbertaJohn Lee Hooker
3:06
Hastings Street Boogie - Instrumental VersionJohn Lee Hooker
2:20
Build Myself a Cave (Aka the World Is in a Tangle) [Intercut of Takes 2 & 3]John Lee Hooker
2:58
Momma Poppa BoogieJohn Lee Hooker
2:58
Graveyard BluesJohn Lee Hooker
2:49
Burnin' HellJohn Lee Hooker
2:41
Sailing Blues - AKA Drifting BluesJohn Lee Hooker
2:49
Black Cat BluesJohn Lee Hooker
3:01
Miss Sadie MaeJohn Lee Hooker
2:45
Canal Street BluesJohn Lee Hooker
2:45
Huckle up BabyJohn Lee Hooker
2:48
Goin' on Highway #51John Lee Hooker
2:29
Sail on Little GirlJohn Lee Hooker
2:16
Alberta - Pt. 2John Lee Hooker
2:44
My Baby's Got Somethin'John Lee Hooker
2:49
Boogie Chillen' #2 (Aka I Gotta Be Comin' Back) [Extended Take]John Lee Hooker
2:46
Boogie Chillen' #2 (Aka 21 Boogie) [Alternative Extended Take]John Lee Hooker
2:52
Rollin' BluesJohn Lee Hooker
2:42

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Graveyard Blues
Artist: John Lee Hooker
Album release date: 26 feb 2001
Label: Ace Records
EAN: 196626722201
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 55 min
Tracks: 20 tracks

EAN

EAN: 196626722201

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Blues
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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