John Lee Hooker Sings the Blues

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John Lee Hooker Sings the Blues
Studio album by
Released1961 (1961)
Recorded1960
GenreBlues
LabelCrown
ProducerOrrin Keepnews
John Lee Hooker chronology
The Blues
(1960)
John Lee Hooker Sings the Blues
(1961)
The Folk Lore of John Lee Hooker
(1961)

John Lee Hooker Sings the Blues is a 1961 album by John Lee Hooker and released by Crown Records under the label reference of CLP 5232. The album was produced in 1960 by Orrin Keepnews, and featured jazz bassist Sam Jones and drummer Louis Hayes from Cannonball Adderley's band.[1]

Track listing[]

  1. 2Hug & Squeeze You"
  2. "I Love You Baby"
  3. "The Syndicate"
  4. "Boogie Woogie All Night Long"
  5. "Good Rockin Mama"
  6. "Let Your Daddy Ride"
  7. "Turn Over A New Leaf"
  8. "Don't You Remember Me"
  9. "Driftin From Door To Door"
  10. "She Left Me On My Bended Knee"

References[]

  1. ^ Edward Komara (2006). Encyclopedia of the Blues. Routledge. p. 460. ISBN 978-0415926997. John Lee Hooker Sings the Blues, produced in 1960 by Orrin Keepnews, provided Hooker with an enviable rhythm section consisting of jazz bassist Sam Jones and drummer Louis Hayes, who were with Cannonball Adderley at the time.
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