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John Lee Hooker

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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Born:
Aug 22, 1912 In Tutwiler, Mississippi, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
3
First Appeared:
In the movie The Blues Brothers 1980-06-16
Latest Project:
Movie Play It Loud: The Story of Marshall 2014-11-28
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Filmography
Movie Play It Loud: The Story of Marshall Self 2014-11-28
Movie The 25th Anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Concerts Self (archive footage) 2009-11-29
Movie The Blues Brothers Street Slim 1980-06-16
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