Hooker, John Lee | Alone Live At Hunter College | 1LP

John Lee Hooker was an American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist, born in Tutwiler, Mississippi, in 1912 and died in Los Altos, California, in 2001. His best known songs include “Boogie Chillen’” (1948), “Crawling King Snake” (1949), “Dimples” (1956), “Boom Boom” (1962) and “One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer” (1966). He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1991.

This two LP reissue on BMG was released in 2023 and is a live recording of John Lee Hooker’s solo concert at New York’s Hunter College in 1976. Heiner Stadler and Kent Cooper produced it, and Kent Cooper also wrote the liner notes. The set is pressed on 180g vinyl.

Track List

Side A

1. I Miss You So
2. Jesse James
3. Dark Room
4. I'll Never Get Out of These Blues Alive

Side B

1. Boogie Chillun'
2. When My First Wife Left Me
3. Boom Boom
4. One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer

Side C

1. Feel Good
2. Some People
3. T.B.
4. Baby, Please Don't Go

Side D

1. Mama Killed a Chicken
2. Hobo
3. Tired of Being Your Doggie
4. All Night Long
5. Crawlin' King Snake