The Unknown John Lee Hooker 1949 Recordings

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

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Guitar Blues Instrumental
3:20
2Two White Horses
3:23
3Trouble in Mind
arranger:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
recording of:
Trouble in Mind (in 1949)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 18297)
3:59
4Catfish Blues
arranger:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
2:53
5John Henry
arranger:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
recording of:
John Henry (in 1949)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
publisher:
Sonet Publishing Ltd.
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 790)
3:11
6How Long Blues
recording of:
How Long Blues (in 1949)
lyricist and composer:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
3:33
7Ezekiel Saw the Wheel
arranger:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
recording of:
Ezekiel Saw de Wheel (in 1949)
composer:
William Levi Dawson (composer)
2:59
8Jack o’ Diamonds
arranger:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
recording of:
Jack o’ Diamonds (in 1949)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 259)
2:49
9Water Boy
recording of:
Water Boy (in 1949)
lyricist and composer:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
3:56
10Six Little Puppies and Twelve Shaggy Hounds
4:22
11In the Evenin’ When the Sun Goes Down
arranger:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
4:40
12Old Blind Barnabus
arranger:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
2:29
13Moses Smote the Water
arranger:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
recording of:
Moses Smote the Water (in 1949)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 7822)
1:59
14Spoken Interlude
0:35
15Rabbit on the Log
arranger:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
recording of:
Have a Feast Here Tonight (Rabbit in the Log) (in 1949)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
4:04
16Come and See About Me
2:17
1733 Blues
2:06
18She’s Real Gone
2:15
19I Wonder
arranger:
John Lee Hooker (US blues singer, songwriter & guitarist)
2:47
20Untitled Slow Blues
3:01