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John Lee Hooker

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Aliases
John Lee Booker
John Lee Booker and His Guitar
John Lee Cooker
John Lee Hooker and His Guitar
John Lee Hooker & His Guitar
Sir John Lee Hooker
Texas Slim
Born
August 22, 1917
Died
June 21, 2001
Country
United States
IPI
00014365604 11 works
00040694880 48 works
Affiliation
BMI
Comments
Blues guitarist and singer-songwriter. Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1991.
Family
Earl Hooker Cousin
Zakiya Hooker Daughter
John Lee Hooker, Jr. Son
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Songs written by John Lee Hooker

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
Baby Lee John Lee Hooker, James Bracken John Lee Hooker March 27, 1956 Covered by (3 artists)
Bad Boy John Lee Hooker, Jules Taub John Lee Hooker December 1953 Covered by Colin James [CA]
Bang Bang Bang Bang John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker Featuring Earl Hooker May 29, 1969 Covered by Mark T. Small
Big Legs, Tight Skirt John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker 1964 Covered by (3 artists)
Black Snake John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker April 1959 Covered by Cuby + Blizzards
Boogie Chillen' John Lee Hooker, Bernard Besman John Lee Hooker & His Guitar September 3, 1948 Covered by (30 artists)
Boom Boom John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker 1961 Covered by (78 artists)
Bottle Up and Go John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker 1963 Covered by The Cruel Sea
Burnin' Hell John Lee Hooker, Bernard Besman John Lee Hooker and His Guitar 1949 Covered by (5 artists)
Crawlin' Black Spider John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker March 1, 1957 Covered by Cat Power
Dimples John Lee Hooker, James Bracken John Lee Hooker March 27, 1956 Covered by (36 artists)
Don't Look Back John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker February 1964 Covered by (3 artists)
Don't Turn Me from Your Door John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker February 1963 Covered by Savoy Brown
Drifting from Door to Door John Lee Hooker, Bernard Besman John Lee Hooker and His Guitar September 3, 1948 Covered by (3 artists)
Forgive Me John Lee Hooker, Bernard Besman John Lee Hooker July 1949 Covered by Cowboy Junkies
Frisco John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker 1962 Covered by Barbara Lewis
Gonna Use My Rod John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker February 9, 1960 Covered by Soul Patrol [US]
Graveyard Blues John Lee Hooker John Lee Booker and His Guitar 1949 Covered by Tony [T.S.] McPhee - Joanna Deacon
Heart Trouble Blues John Lee Hooker Texas Slim September 1949 Covered by Mietek Blues Band
Hobo Blues John Lee Hooker, Bernard Besman John Lee Hooker & His Guitar September 3, 1948 Covered by (12 artists)
How Can You Do It? John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker 1963 Unverified
Huckle Up Baby John Lee Hooker, Bernard Besman John Lee Hooker and His Guitar December 1949 Covered by George Thorogood and The Destroyers
I Don't Wanna Go to Vietnam John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker 1968 Covered by Shockabilly
I'll Never Get Out of These Blues Alive John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker August 30, 1966 Covered by (4 artists)
I'm Bad Like Jesse James John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker August 30, 1966 Covered by (2 artists)
I'm Gonna Kill That Woman John Lee Hooker Texas Slim August 1949 Covered by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
I'm in the Mood John Lee Hooker, Bernard Besman John Lee Hooker August 7, 1951 Covered by (19 artists)
I'm Leaving John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker 1963 Covered by (2 artists)
I'm Mad Again John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker January 4, 1961 Covered by (5 artists)
I Want to Hug You John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker 1963 Covered by (2 artists)
John L's House Rent Boogie John Lee Hooker, Bernard Besman John Lee Hooker November 16, 1950 Covered by (2 artists)
King of the World John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker October 1965 Covered by (2 artists)
Leave My Wife Alone John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker 1965 Covered by Johnny Winter
Let's Make It John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker November 1961 Covered by (3 artists)
Little Wheel John Lee Hooker, James Bracken John Lee Hooker 1957 Covered by (4 artists)
Mad Man Blues John Lee Hooker John Lee Booker 1949 Covered by (6 artists)
Maudie John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker 1959 Covered by (7 artists)
Mr. Lucky John Lee Hooker, Al Smith [US2] John Lee Hooker October 19, 1990 Covered by Rick Vito
No Shoes John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker 1960 Covered by Cuby + Blizzards
Old Time Shimmy John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker 1962 Covered by When People Were Shorter and Lived Near the Water
One Way Ticket John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker 1963 Covered by George Thorogood and The Destroyers
Rock Me Mama John Lee Hooker, Bernard Besman John Lee Hooker 1952 Covered by Ivan Sand
Sally May John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker & His Guitar September 3, 1948 Covered by (5 artists)
Send Me Your Pillow John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker 1962 Covered by (2 artists)
Shake It Baby John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker October 18, 1962 Covered by (3 artists)
T.B. Sheets John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker 1972 Covered by Speedball Baby
The Healer Carlos Santana, John Lee Hooker, Chester Thompson, Roy Rogers [US2] John Lee Hooker feat. Santana 1989 Covered by (3 artists)
Think Twice Before You Go John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker November 27, 1967 Covered by (6 artists)
This Is Hip John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker 1963 Covered by (4 artists)
Too Much Boogie John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker 1953 Covered by Don Croissant
Tupelo Blues John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker April 1959 Covered by (2 artists)
Want Ad Blues John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker 1961 Covered by (2 artists)
We're All God's Chillun John Lee Hooker, Devora Brown Sir John Lee Hooker 1961 Covered by Demolition Doll Rods

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