JOHN LEE HOOKER

A single chord, a heavy pulse, and a speaking voice could be enough for John Lee Hooker. The USA bluesman built a hypnotic style from boogie rhythm, electric guitar, and flexible timing, often sounding closer to speech than to formal song. Boogie Chillen', Dimples, Boom Boom, and One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer made him one of the most recognizable voices in blues.

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