John Lee Hooker
ActingBorn: 1912-08-22Place of Birth: Tutwiler, Mississippi, USA
Biography
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
Top of the Pops
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The Blues Brothers
Street Slim
The Blues
Self (archive footage)
John Lee Hooker - Live At Montreux 1983
Himself
John Lee Hooker - Live At Montreux 1990
Himself
Monochrome: Black, White & Blue
Self (archive footage)
Van Morrison: The Concert
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Feel Like Going Home
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Muddy Waters at Newport
Rolling With the Blues
Self (archive footage)