John Lee Hooker
FollowBorn 22 August 1912 in Tutwiler, Mississippi, USA
Died 21 June 2001 (aged 88)
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.
