Artist: John Lee Hooker
Genre: Blues
John Lee Hooker was an American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist whose hypnotic boogie style and distinctive voice made him one of the most important figures in blues history. His approach, built on droning one-chord vamps and deeply rhythmic guitar playing, created a trance-like intensity unique in blues music. Classic recordings like 'Boogie Chillen',' 'Boom Boom,' and 'One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer' influenced countless rock and blues musicians. Hooker's career spanned over five decades, with late-career albums like 'The Healer' introducing him to new audiences and featuring collaborations with contemporary artists. His influence extends throughout rock music, with his boogie rhythms foundational to rock and roll. Hooker's raw, elemental approach to blues remains as powerful and influential as ever.
John Lee Hooker vinyl records
31 John Lee Hooker new and used vinyl albums and singles UK sellers
JOHN LEE HOOKER Boogie At Russian Hill (1993 UK 7 single also including The Blues Will Never Die picture sleeve. The sleeve has some light storage wear whilst the vinyl looks barely played POB4)
£7.99 used
JOHN LEE HOOKER The Healer (1989 original UK 10-track vinyl LP featuring special guest collaborators Carlos Santana Bonnie Raitt Charlie Musselwhite Canned Heat Los Lobos and George Thorogood. The glossy picture sleeve retains its originalhype sticker and the vinyl remains in excellent condition
£23.00 used
JOHN LEE HOOKER This Is Hip (1980 UK 16-track LP compilation issued as part of the Charly R&B series featuring tracks originally recorded for the Vee Jay label between 1955 & 1964 including This Is Hip & House Rent Boogie which were both previously unissued. The picture sleeve & vinyl remain in excellent condition CRB1004) Track Listing: 1
£17.00 used
JOHN LEE HOOKER House Of The Blues (1966 UK issue of the 1960 10-track mono LP front laminated flipback picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear & the vinyl is Excellent with the odd light sign of play MAL663) Track Listing: 01. Leave My Wife Alone 02. Love Blues 03. Union Station Blues 04
£17.00 used
JOHN LEE HOOKER Send Me Your Pillow (1982 Italian Joker label 10-track vinyl LP - volume 2 in the Original Folk Blues series full colour picture sleeve. The sleeve shows a little creasing to edges with visible ringwear with a small residual sticker mark to front whilst the vinyl appears barely played SM3962) Track Listing: 1
£12.00 used
JOHN LEE HOOKER Kabuki Wuki (1973 US 8-track LP on a black BluesWay label with light blue rim recorded live at the Kabuki Theatre in San Francisco 1971 housed in a textured & pasted picture sleeve . The sleeve is Excellent with just a little minor edge scuffing. The vinyl grades Excellent with light play only BLS-6052) Track Listing: 1
£28.00 used
JOHN LEE HOOKER Dimples (1964 UK 7 vinyl single with four prong centre also featuring Im Leaving Stateside repro die-cut company sleeve. The vinyl on this copy remains in Excellent condition with very little play in its time SS297) Track Listing: Dimples Im Leaving
£23.00 used
JOHN LEE HOOKER The Healer (1989 UK 10-track vinyl LP featuring special guests Carlos Santana Bonnie Raitt Canned Heat & more glossy picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear & the vinyl remains near as new with few signs of play ORELP508) Track Listing: 01. The Healer - with Carlos Santana and The Santana Band 02
£28.00 used
JOHN LEE HOOKER Alone (1970 UK 14-track LP housed in a front laminated picture sleeve with additional sleevenotes from Alan Wilson of Canned Heat. The vinyl exhibits no more than a few light surface marks and whilst the sleeve shows signs ofringwear/storage wear it remains fully intact with all text clearly legible SNTF5005)
£23.00 used
JOHN LEE HOOKER Blues Before Sunrise (1984 German 10-track LP glossy picture sleeve. The sleeve displays only minor wear to the edges whilst the vinyl shows just light signs of play) Track Listing: ÞÞA1 Little Wheel A2 Im In The Mood A3 Hobo Blues A4 Crawling King Snake A5 Blues Before Sunrise B1 Want Ad Blues B2 My First Wife Left Me B3 Wednesday Evening Blues B4 Maudie B5 Time Is Marching
£28.00 used