John Lee Hooker

John Lee Hooker

Aliases: John Lee Booker
John Lee Booker and His Guitar
John Lee Hooker & His Guitar
John Lee Hooker and His Guitar
Sir John Lee Hooker
Born: August 22, 1917
Died: June 21, 2001
Country: United States
IPI: 00014365604
00040694880
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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Popular Originals

Boogie Chillen'

Released on Sally May (1948)

Covered by (23 artists)

Boom Boom

Released on Boom Boom (1962)

Covered by (54 artists)

Dimples

Released on Dimples (1956)

Covered by (30 artists)

I'm in the Mood

I'm in the Mood

Released on I'm in the Mood (1951)

Covered by (14 artists)

Popular Covers by John Lee Hooker

Crawlin' King Snake

Originally by Joe Williams [1]

Released on Crawling King Snake (1949)

Will the Circle Be Unbroken

In Person

Originally by William McEwan, The Carter Family

Released on In Person (1974)

Bluebird Blues

Originally by Sonny Boy Williamson [US1]

Released on Key to the Highway (1952)

Worried Life Blues

John Lee Hooker Plays & Sings the Blues

Originally by Sleepy John Estes, Big Maceo

Released on John Lee Hooker Plays & Sings the Blues (1961)