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John Lee Hooker
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Actor
From
Tutwiler, Mississippi, USA
Born
1912-08-22
Overview
John Lee Hooker was an American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist. The son of a sharecropper, he rose to prominence performing an electric guitar-style adaptation of Delta blues. Hooker often incorporated other elements, including talking blues and early North Mississippi Hill country blues.
Known For

TV
Top of the Pops

Film
The Blues Brothers
Jun 16, 1980

TV
The Blues

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Monochrome: Black, White & Blue

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The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
Nov 29, 2009

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Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
Nov 2, 1993

Film
Wired for Sound: A Guitar Odyssey
Dec 2, 1997

Film
Blues at the BBC
May 1, 2009

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John Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me
Jun 1, 2004

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John Lee Hooker and Friends 1984-1992
Mar 8, 1992

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Feel Like Going Home
Sep 28, 2003

Film
Van Morrison: One Irish Rover
Mar 16, 1991

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Play It Loud: The Story of Marshall
Nov 28, 2014

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John Lee Hooker: The Boogie Man
Apr 27, 2019

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The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1
Jan 1, 2003
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