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John Lee Hooker

 

John Lee Hooker & His Guitar  

Modern 20-627 - Boogie Chillen* / Sallie Mae - 1948 *Recorded 3-November-1948 In Detroit, Michigan.   

Texas Slim
(John Lee Hooker)

King 4283 - Black Man Blues / Stomp Boogie - 1949

Little Pork Chops (John Lee Hooker)

Danceland 403 - Wayne County Ramblin' Blues / Grievin' Blues - 1949

Delta John (John Lee Hooker)

Regent 1001 - Goin' Mad Blues / Helpless Blues - 1949

Birmingham Sam And His Magic Guitar (John Lee Hooker)

Savoy 5558 - Low Down Midnite Boogie / Landing Blues - 1949

John Lee Hooker And His Guitar

Modern 20-663 - Hobo Blues* / Hoogie Boogie - 1949 *Recorded 18-February-1949 In Detroit, Michigan
 

The Boogie Man (John Lee Hooker)

Acorn 308 - Do The Boogie / Morning Blues - 1949

Johnny Williams And His Guitar (John Lee Hooker)

Prize 704 - Miss Rosie Mae / Highway Blues - 1949

John Lee Hooker And His Guitar

Modern 20-688 - Weeping Willow / Whistlin' And Moanin' Blues - 1949

Texas Slim 

King 4315 - The Numbers / Devil's Jump - 1949

John Lee Hooker And His Guitar

Modern 20-714 - Crawlin' Kingsnake* / Driftin' From Door To Door - 1949 *Recorded 18-February-1949 in Detroit, Michigan

Texas Slim 

King 4323 - Nightmare Blues / I'm Gonna Kill That Woman - 1949

John Lee Hooker And His Guitar

John Lee Hooker And His Guitar

Sensation 21 - Burnin' Hell* / Miss Sadie Mae - 1949 *Session: Eddie Burns (Harmonica)
Sensation 26 - Huckle Up Baby* /
Canal Street Blues - 1950 *Recorded 27-February-1950 in Detroit, Michigan.  
Modern 20-730 - Playing The Races / I'm A Howlin' Wolf - 1950

Texas Slim

King 4329 - Heart Trouble Blues / Slim's Stomp - 1950
King 4334 - Wandering Blues / Don't Go Baby - 1950

John Lee Hooker And His Guitar

Sensation 30 - Let Your Daddy Ride / Goin' Down Highway #51* - 1950 *Recorded 27-February-1950 in Detroit, Michigan.  
Modern 20-746 - No Friend Around / Evening - 1950
Sensation 33 - My Baby's Got Somethin'* / Decoration Day Blues - 1950 *Recorded
28-April-1950 in Detroit, Michigan  

Texas Slim 

King 4366 - Don't You Remember Me / Late Last Night - 1950
King 4377 - Moaning Blues / Thinking Blues - 1950

John Lee Hooker And His Guitar

Sensation 34 - Boogie Chillen' No. 2 * / Miss Eloise - 1950 *
recorded 28-April-1950 in Detroit.
Regal 3295 - Boogie Chillen' No. 2 / Miss Eloise - 1950
Modern 20-767 - Rock And Roll / Give Me Your Phone Number – 1950
Regal 3304 - Notoriety Woman / Never Satisfied - 1950

Johnny Williams And His Guitar

Staff 710 - Wandering Blues / House Rent Boogie - 1950
Staff 711 - Sunnyland / Bull Headed Woman - 1950

John Lee Hooker And His Guitar

Modern 20-790 - Let Your Daddy Ride (Alt) / One More Time - 1950

Johnny Williams And His Guitar
 

Gotham 506 - Wandering Blues / House Rent Boogie - 1950
Staff 718 - Prison Bound / Bumble Bee Blues - 1951

Johnny Williams 

Gotham 509 - Questionnaire Blues / Real Gone Gal - 1951
Gotham 513 - Little Boy Blue / My Daddy Was A Jockey - 1951

John Lee Booker And His Guitar 

Gone 60/61 - Mad Man Blues / Boogie Now - 1951

John Lee Hooker (Born 22-August-1917 Near Clarksdale, Mississippi --- Died Of Natural Causes In his Sleep On The 21-June-2001 In Los Altos, California)

Modern 814 - John Lee's House Rent Boogie* / Queen Bee - 1951 *Recorded 16-November-1950 in Detroit, Michigan
Modern 829 - Women In My Life / Tease Me Baby - 1951

John Lee Booker And His Guitar 

Chess 1462 - Mad Man Blues / Boogie Now - 1951

John Lee Booker

Chess 1467 - Ramblin' By Myself / Leave My Wife Alone* - 1951 *Recorded 26-April-1951 In Detroit, Michigan 

John Lee Hooker
 

Modern 835 - I'm In The Mood* / How Can You Do It - 1951 *Recorded 7-August-1951 --- session: Eddie Kirkland (guitar) 

Chess 1482 - Ground Hog Blues / Louise - 1951

John Lee Booker

Chess 1482 - Ground Hog Blues / Louise - 1951

John Lee Booker And His Guitar 

Chance 1108 - Miss Lorraine / Talkin' Boogie – 1951

John Lee Cooker

King 4504 - Moaning Blues / Stomp Boogie - 1951

John Lee Hooker

Modern 847 - Anybody Seen My Baby (Johnny Say's Come Back) / Turn Over A New Leaf – 1951

Johnny Williams And His Guitar

Swingtime 266 - Prison Bound / Bumble Bee Blues - 1952

John L' Hooker (John Lee Hooker)

Modern 852 - Louise / Ground Hog Blues - 1951

John Lee Booker 

Chance 1110 - Graveyard Blues / Love To Boogie - 1952

John Lee Hooker

Modern 862 - Rock Me Mama / Cold Chills All Over Me - 1952

John Lee (John Lee Hooker)

Gotham 515 - Mean Old Train / Catfish - 1952

Johnny Lee Hooker 

Chess 1505 - High Priced Woman / Union Station Blues - 1952
Chess 1513 - Walkin' The Boogie / Sugar Mama* - 1952 *Recorded 24-April-1952 In Chicago, Illinois

John L. Booker And His Guitar (John Lee Hooker)

Chance 1122 - 609 Boogie / Road Trouble - 1952 (Issued In Red Vinyl And Also In Black Vinyl)

John Lee Hooker And "Little" Eddie Kirkland  

Modern 876 - It Hurts Me So / I Got My Eye On You - 1952

John Lee Hooker  

Modern 886 - Keys To The Highway / Bluebird Blues - 1952

John Lee Hooker / Sylvester Cotton

Modern 893 - New Boogie Chillen / I Tried - 1952 *Flip By Sylvester Cotton.

Johnny Lee Hooker 

J-V-B 30 - Boogie Rambler / No More Doggin' - 1953

John Lee Hooker

Modern 897 - It's Been A Long Time Baby / Rock House Boogie - 1953
Modern 901 - Ride Til' I Die / It's Stormin' And Rainin' - 1953
Modern 908 - Please Take Me Back / Love Money Can't Buy – 1953

John Lee Booker

Deluxe 6004 - Blue Monday / Lovin' Guitar Man - 1953

Johnny Lee (John Lee Hooker)

Deluxe 6009 - I Came To See You Baby / I'm A Boogie Man - 1953

John Lee Hooker

Modern 916 - Too Much Boogie / I Need Somebody - 1953
Deluxe 6032 - Stuttering Blues / Pouring Down Rain - 1954
Rockin' 524 - Blue Monday / Lovin' Guitar Man - 1954
Rockin' 525 - Stuttering Blues / Pourin' Down Rain - 1954
Modern 923 - Down Child / Gotta Boogie - 1954

John Lee Booker

Deluxe 6046 - My Baby Don't Love Me / Real, Real Gone - 1954

John Lee Hooker

Chess 1562 - It's My Own Fault / Women And Money - 1954
Modern 931 - I Wonder Little Darlin' / Jump Me (One More Time) - 1954
Modern 935 - Let's Talk It Over / I Tried Hard - 1954

Speciality 528 - I'm Mad / Everybody's Blues - 1954 (Both Tracks Recorded 12-May-1954 At Esquire Recording Studios,
Detroit, Michigan --- session: Theophilus Roosevelt (bass), John Hooks (tenor saxophone), John Griffith (piano) and Thomas Whitehead (drums))  
Modern 948 - Shake Holler And Run / Half A Stranger - 1955
Chart 609 - Wobbling Baby / Goin' South - 1955
Modern 958 - Taxi Driver / You Deceive Me - 1955
Chart 614 - Blue Monday / My Baby Put Me Down - 1955
Modern 966 - The Synidicator / Hug And Squeeze Me - 1955
Modern 978 - I'm Ready / Lookin' For A Woman - 1955
Vee-Jay 164 - Mambo Chillun / Time Is Marching - 1955
Vee-Jay 188 - Every Night / Trouble Blues - 1956

Vee-Jay 205 - Dimples* / Baby Lee - 1956 *recorded 27-March-1956 in Chicago, Illinois --- session: Eddie Taylor (guitar), George Washington (bass) and Tom Whitehead (drums).  
Vee-Jay 233 - I'm So Worried Baby / The Road Is So Rough - 1957
Vee-Jay 245 - I'm So Excited / I See You When You're Weak - 1957
Vee-Jay 255 - Rosie Mae / Little Wheel - 1957

John Lee Hooker And His Guitar 

Federal 12377 - Don't You Remember Me / Late Last Night – 1958

John Lee Hooker

Vee-Jay 265 - Unfriendly Woman / You Can Lead Me Baby - 1958
Vee-Jay 293 - I Love You Honey / You've Taken My Woman - 1958
Fortune 846 - 609 Boogie / Curl My Baby's Hair - 1958
Vee-Jay 308 - I'm In The Mood / Maudie - 1959 
Vee-Jay 319 - Boogie Chillun / Tennessee Blues - 1959
Vee-Jay 331 - Hobo Blues / Crawlin' Kingsnake - 1959
Elmor 303 - Blues For Christmas / Big Fine Woman - 1959

John Lee Hooker And His Guitar

Kent 332 - Boogie Chillen / I'm In The Mood - 1960

John Lee Hooker

Vee-Jay 349 - Solid Sender / No Shoes - 1960
Fortune 853 - Cry Baby / Love You Baby - 1960

Sir John Lee Hooker


Fortune 855 - Crazy About That Walk / We're All God's Chillun - 1960

John Lee Hooker

Riverside 438 - I Need Some Money / No More Doggin' - 1960
Vee-Jay 366 - Tupelo* / Dusty Road - 1960 *also recorded in 1969 by Pop Staples, Albert King, Steve Cropper on Stax 0047. 
Hi-Q 5018 - Blues For Christmas / Big Fine Woman - 1961 
Hi-Q 5018 - 609 Boogie / Blues For Christmas - 1961 
Lauren 361 - Mojo Hand (Louisiana Voodoo) / Ballad To Abraham Lincoln - 1961
Lauren 362 - Lost My Job / Deep Down In My Heart - 1961
Vee-Jay 379 - I'm Mad Again / I'm Going Upstairs – 1961
Vee-Jay 397 - Take Me As I Am / Want Ad Blues - 1961
Battle 901 - I Need Some Money / No More Doggin' - 1962

Vee-Jay 438 - Boom Boom* / Drug Store Woman - 1962 *session: Hank Crosby (tenor saxophone) 

Vee
Jay 438 - Boom Boom / Let's Make It - 1962
Vee-Jay 453 - She's Mine / A New Leaf - 1962
Galaxy 716 - I Lost My Job / You Gotta Shake It Up And Go – 1963
Vee-Jay 493 - Take A Look At Yourself / Frisco Blues - 1963
Vee-Jay 493 - Take A Look At Yourself / I Love Her - 1963
Vee-Jay 538 - Birmingham Blues / I'm Leaving - 1963
Vee-Jay 575 - Don't Look Back / Send Me Your Pillow - 1964

The Angels / John Lee Hooker

Oldies 45   154 - Glory Of Love / Trouble Blues - 1964

John Lee Hooker

Oldies 45   324 - Birmingham Blues / I'm Leaving - 1965
Vee-Jay 670 - Big Legs, Tight Skirt / Your Baby Ain't Sweet Like Mine - 1965
Vee-Jay 708 - Flowers On The Hour / It Serves Me Right (To Suffer) - 1965
Impulse 242 - Money (That's What I Want) / Bottle Up And Go - 1966
Chess 1965 - Let's Go Out Tonight / I'm In The Mood – 1966
Modern Oldies 4 - Boogie Chillen / Sally Mae - 196?
Modern Oldies 24 - I'm In The Mood / Weeping Willow - 196?
Modern Oldies 52 - John Lee's House Rent Boogie / Howlin' Wolf - 196?

Bluesway 61010 - The Motor City Is Burning* / Want Ad Blues - 1967 *Recorded 26-September-1967 --- session: Buddy Guy or Wayne Bennett (guitar), Phil Upchurch (bass), Eddie Taylor (bass) and Al Duncan (drums) 

Bluesway
61014 - Mr. Lucky / Cry Before You Go - 1968

Bluesway 61017 - Think Twice Before You Go / Back Biters And Syndicators - 1968 (both tracks recorded 27-November-1967 in Chicago, Illinois --- session: Eddie Kirkland (guitar), Phil Upchurch or Eddie Taylor (bass) and Al Duncan (drums)) 

Bluesway
61023 - I Don't Wanna Go To Vietnam / Mean, Mean Woman – 1969
Stax 0053 - Grinder Man / Slow And Easy - 1969
King 6298 - Don't Go Baby / Moanin' And Stompin' Blues - 1970
Jewel 824 - I Feel Good (Part 1) / I Feel Good (Part 2) – 1971

Canned Heat & John Lee Hooker


Liberty 15463 - Whiskey And Wimmen' / Let's Make It - 1971
United Artists 50779 - Whiskey And Wimmen' / Let's Make It - 1971

John Lee Hooker

ABC 11298 - Kick Hit 4 Hit Kix U / Doin' The Shout - 1971
ABC 11320 - Never Get Out Of These Blues Alive / Boogie With The Hook - 1972

Trip 167 - I'm In The Mood / Boogie Chillun - 1973
Trip 168 - Boom Boom / Drug Store Woman - 1973
Trip 169 - Frisco Blues / Dimples - 1973
Goldies 45   2451 - Boom Boom / Whiskey And Wimmen - 1970's

Jewel 852 - Stand By (Part 1) / Stand By (Part 2) - 1977 
Jewel 856 - Roll And Tumble / Baby Baby1978

John Lee Hooker / Jimmy Reed

Jewel 860 - Daizie May / Hard Working Hanna - 1978

John Lee Hooker
 

Collectables Col 030827 - Boom Boom / Boogie Chillun' - ?
Collectables Col 033577 - Dimples / No Shoes - ?

John Lee Hooker / Gene Allison / Candi Staton / Fontella Bass &
Bobby McClure

Ripete 1024 - I Love You Honey / Hey, Hey I Love You /// Count On Me / You'll Miss Me (When I'm Gone) - 1988

John Lee Hooker / The Poets /// Harmonica Fats /
The Dells

Ripete 1027 - One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer / So Young (And So Innocent) /// Tore Up / Run For Cover - 1988

John Lee Hooker / Dee Clark

Ripete 181 - Boom Boom / Raindrops - 1990

John Lee Hooker 


Pointblank S7-19518 - Dimples / Don't Look Back - 1997
Pointblank 38664 - Burnin' Hell / Boogie At Russian Hill - 1999 

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