The Folk Lore of John Lee Hooker

~ Release by John Lee Hooker (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

▼ 12" Vinyl 1
#	Title	Rating	Length
A1	Tupelo recorded at: Newport Folk Festival in Newport, United States (on 1960-06-25) live recording of: Tupelo (on 1960-06-25) lyricist and composer: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)		3:27
A2	I’m Mad Again recording of: I’m Mad Again lyricist and composer: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)		2:42
A3	I’m Goin’ Upstairs recorded in: Chicago, United States (on 1961-01-04) bass guitar [bass]: Quinn Wilson (jazz bassist, tubist) (on 1961-01-04) drums (drum set): Earl Phillips (on 1961-01-04) guitar: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist) (on 1961-01-04) and Pops Staples (unconfirmed) (on 1961-01-04) vocals: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist) (on 1961-01-04) recording of: I’m Going Upstairs (on 1961-01-04) lyricist and composer: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)		2:57
A4	Want Ad Blues recording of: Want Ad Blues lyricist and composer: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)		2:16
A5	Five Long Years cover recording of: Five Long Years lyricist and composer: Eddie Boyd (blues pianist) publisher: Embassy Music Corporation, Frederick Music Co., Lawn Music, Onward Music Ltd, Westminster Music and Westminster Music Ltd. recording of: Five Long Years lyricist and composer: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)		3:41
A6	I Like to See You Walk recording of: I Like to See You Walk lyricist and composer: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)		2:55
B1	The Hobo recorded at: Newport Folk Festival in Newport, United States (on 1960-06-25) live recording of: Hobo Blues (on 1960-06-25) lyricist and composer: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist) writer: Bernard Besman and John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)		3:12
B2	Hard Headed Woman recording of: Hard Headed Woman lyricist and composer: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)		2:33
B3	Wednesday Evening Blues recording of: Wednesday Evening Blues writer: Bernard Besman and John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)		4:01
B4	Take Me as I Am recording of: Take Me as I Am lyricist and composer: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)		3:03
B5	My First Wife Left Me recording of: My First Wife Left Me lyricist and composer: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)		3:35
B6	You’re Looking Good Tonight recording of: You’re Looking Good Tonight lyricist and composer: John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)		2:57

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Format:: 12" Vinyl
Length:: 37:19

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Type:: Album
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

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Vee-Jay Records
SR 1033

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United States
1961

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