John Lee Hooker

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Male

Birthday

1912-08-22

Deathday

2001-06-21 (88 years old)

Place of Birth

Tutwiler, Mississippi, USA

John Lee Hooker

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.

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