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)
Monochrome: Black, White & Blue
Self (archive footage)
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John Lee Hooker and Furry Lewis - Masters of Blues
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The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts
Self (archive footage)
Feel Like Going Home
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Van Morrison: One Irish Rover
Self
The Rolling Stones - Steel Wheels Live
Self - Special Guest
John Lee Hooker - Live At Montreux 1990
Himself