John Lee Hooker

John Lee Hooker

Blues · Full discography on Previously Music

10 top tracks with 30-second previews · 58 albums

Top Tracks

  1. 1John L's House Rent Boogie (Aka House Rent Boogie) [Alternative Take]John Lee Hooker2:51
  2. 2Sally MaeJohn Lee Hooker3:08
  3. 3Nobody to Talk to Me (Aka Mean Old Train)John Lee Hooker3:04
  4. 4Numbers Blues (Aka She Ain't Good for Nothin') [Alternative Take]John Lee Hooker2:56
  5. 5Build Myself a Cave (Aka the World Is in a Tangle) [Take 1]John Lee Hooker2:55
  6. 6Roll 'N' RollJohn Lee Hooker2:42
  7. 7Anybody Seen My BabyJohn Lee Hooker3:17
  8. 8How Can You Do ItJohn Lee Hooker2:45
  9. 9I Got the Key (Aka Key to the Highway) [Alternative Take]John Lee Hooker2:44
  10. 10I Got Eyes for YouJohn Lee Hooker2:39
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Albums

House of the Blues album coverHouse of the Blues1959Burning Hell (Remastered) album coverBurning Hell (Remastered)1959I'm John Lee Hooker album coverI'm John Lee Hooker1960Travelin' album coverTravelin'1960The Country Blues of John Lee Hooker (Remastered) album coverThe Country Blues of John Lee Hooker (Remastered)1960Plays & Sings The Blues album coverPlays & Sings The Blues1961The Folk Lore of John Lee Hooker album coverThe Folk Lore of John Lee Hooker1961Boogie Chillun (Live in San Francisco 1962) album coverBoogie Chillun (Live in San Francisco 1962)1962Burnin' album coverBurnin'1962Is He The World's Greatest Blues Singer? (Vee-Jay Records 1955-1964) album coverIs He The World's Greatest Blues Singer? (Vee-Jay Records 1955-1964)1964The Big Soul of John Lee Hooker album coverThe Big Soul of John Lee Hooker1964Dazie Mae / Hard Working Hanna - Single album coverDazie Mae / Hard Working Hanna - Single1965John Lee Hooker album coverJohn Lee Hooker1965…And Seven Nights album cover…And Seven Nights1966It Serve You Right To Suffer (2025 Remaster) album coverIt Serve You Right To Suffer (2025 Remaster)1966More Real Folk Blues: The Missing Album album coverMore Real Folk Blues: The Missing Album1966The Real Folk Blues album coverThe Real Folk Blues1966Live at the Cafe Au-Go-Go album coverLive at the Cafe Au-Go-Go1967Urban Blues (Bonus Tracks) album coverUrban Blues (Bonus Tracks)1967I Feel Good - Single album coverI Feel Good - Single1969The Charcot Sessions album coverThe Charcot Sessions1969Bottle of Wine - Single album coverBottle of Wine - Single1969Simply the Truth album coverSimply the Truth1969No Friend Around album coverNo Friend Around1969Roll and Tumble - Single album coverRoll and Tumble - Single1969That's Where It's At! album coverThat's Where It's At!1969Hooked On the Blues album coverHooked On the Blues1970The Real Blues album coverThe Real Blues1970If You Miss 'Im . . . I Got 'Im album coverIf You Miss 'Im . . . I Got 'Im1970Endless Boogie album coverEndless Boogie1971Anywhere Anytime Anyplace album coverAnywhere Anytime Anyplace1971Live At Soledad Prison album coverLive At Soledad Prison1972Never Get Out of These Blues Alive album coverNever Get Out of These Blues Alive1972Kabuki Wuki (Live At Kabuki Theater, San Francisco / 1971) album coverKabuki Wuki (Live At Kabuki Theater, San Francisco / 1971)1973Born in Mississippi, Raised up in Tennessee album coverBorn in Mississippi, Raised up in Tennessee1973In Person album coverIn Person1973Free Beer and Chicken album coverFree Beer and Chicken1974Alone: Live at Hunter College 1976 album coverAlone: Live at Hunter College 19761976Stand By - Single album coverStand By - Single1977The Cream (Special Remastered & Expanded Edition) album coverThe Cream (Special Remastered & Expanded Edition)1978Sittin' Here Thinkin' album coverSittin' Here Thinkin'1980Roll and Tumble / Baby Baby - Single album coverRoll and Tumble / Baby Baby - Single1981Sings John Lee Hooker album coverSings John Lee Hooker1982Jealous album coverJealous1987Specialty Profiles (1948-1951) album coverSpecialty Profiles (1948-1951)1989The Healer album coverThe Healer1989Half a Stranger, Vol. 1 (Modern Records 1948-1955) album coverHalf a Stranger, Vol. 1 (Modern Records 1948-1955)1991Half a Stranger, Vol. 2 (Modern Records 1948-1955) album coverHalf a Stranger, Vol. 2 (Modern Records 1948-1955)1991Mr. Lucky album coverMr. Lucky1991Boom Boom (2007 Remaster) album coverBoom Boom (2007 Remaster)1992The Legendary Modern Recordings album coverThe Legendary Modern Recordings1992Don't Turn Me from Your Door (Atlantic/Atco Records 1953 & 1961) album coverDon't Turn Me from Your Door (Atlantic/Atco Records 1953 & 1961)1992The Best of John Lee Hooker, 1965 to 1974 (Impulse, Chess & ABC Recordings) album coverThe Best of John Lee Hooker, 1965 to 1974 (Impulse, Chess & ABC Recordings)1992Graveyard Blues album coverGraveyard Blues1992Everybody's Blues (Detroit 1950-1951) album coverEverybody's Blues (Detroit 1950-1951)1993Blues Brother album coverBlues Brother1993John Lee Hooker on Vee-Jay 1955-1958 album coverJohn Lee Hooker on Vee-Jay 1955-19581993House Rent Boogie album coverHouse Rent Boogie1994

Full Discography

House of the Blues 1959 · 12 tracks · 35:11 runtime

  1. 1Walkin' the Boogie2:42
  2. 2Love Blues2:58
  3. 3Union Station Blues2:55
  4. 4It's My Own Fault2:56
  5. 5Leave My Wife Alone2:45
  6. 6Ramblin' By Myself3:18
  7. 7Sugar Mama3:13
  8. 8Down At the Landing2:53
  9. 9Louise3:02
  10. 10Ground Hog Blues2:55
  11. 11High Priced Woman2:41
  12. 12Women and Money2:54

Burning Hell (Remastered) 1959 · 12 tracks · 41:45 runtime

  1. 1Burnin' Hell3:18
  2. 2Graveyard Blues3:39
  3. 3Baby, Please Don't Go4:50
  4. 4Jackson, Tennessee3:20
  5. 5You Live Your Life and I'll Live Mine3:21
  6. 6Smokestack Lightnin'3:22
  7. 7How Can You Do It?2:58
  8. 8I Don't Want No Woman If Her Hair Ain't No Longer Than Mine (Short-Haired Woman)3:16
  9. 9I Rolled and Turned and Cried the Whole Night Long3:47
  10. 10Blues for My Baby3:37
  11. 11Key to the Highway3:15
  12. 12Natchez Fire (Burnin')3:03

I'm John Lee Hooker 1960 · 12 tracks · 32:32 runtime

  1. 1Dimples2:16
  2. 2Hobo Blues2:50
  3. 3I'm So Excited2:55
  4. 4I Love You Honey2:35
  5. 5Boogie Chillun2:36
  6. 6Little Wheel2:35
  7. 7I'm In the Mood2:45
  8. 8Maudie2:21
  9. 9Crawlin' King Snake2:44
  10. 10Every Night3:00
  11. 11Time Is Marching3:03
  12. 12Baby Lee2:52

Travelin' 1960 · 12 tracks · 30:43 runtime

  1. 1No Shoes2:26
  2. 2I Wanna Walk2:14
  3. 3Canal Street Blues2:54
  4. 4Run On2:11
  5. 5I'm a Stranger2:41
  6. 6Whiskey and Wimmen2:58
  7. 7Solid Sender2:35
  8. 8Sunny Land2:30
  9. 9Goin' to California2:24
  10. 10I Can't Believe2:51
  11. 11I'll Know Tonight2:41
  12. 12Dusty Road2:18

The Country Blues of John Lee Hooker (Remastered) 1960 · 13 tracks · 42:27 runtime

  1. 1Black Snake3:33
  2. 2How Long Blues2:15
  3. 3Wobblin' Baby2:51
  4. 4She's Long, She's Tall, She Weeps Like a Willow Tree2:47
  5. 5Pea Vine Special3:11
  6. 6Tupelo Blues3:23
  7. 7I'm Prison Bound3:59
  8. 8I Rowed a Little Boat3:28
  9. 9Water Boy3:01
  10. 10Church Bell Tone3:44
  11. 11Bundle Up and Go2:14
  12. 12Good Mornin', Lil' School Girl3:39
  13. 13Behind the Plow4:22

Plays & Sings The Blues 1961 · 12 tracks · 35:49 runtime

  1. 1The Journey3:42
  2. 2I Don't Want Your Money3:01
  3. 3Hey Baby3:25
  4. 4Mad Man Blues2:41
  5. 5Bluebird3:00
  6. 6Worried Life Blues3:04
  7. 7Apologize3:02
  8. 8Lonely Boy Boogie2:58
  9. 9Please Don't Go2:28
  10. 10Dreamin' Blues3:05
  11. 11Hey Boogie2:02
  12. 12Just Me and My Telephone3:20

The Folk Lore of John Lee Hooker 1961 · 12 tracks · 36:55 runtime

  1. 1Tupelo3:23
  2. 2I'm Mad Again2:40
  3. 3I'm Going Upstairs2:55
  4. 4Want Ad Blues2:16
  5. 5Five Long Years3:38
  6. 6I Like to See You Walk2:54
  7. 7The Hobo3:09
  8. 8Hard-Headed Woman2:30
  9. 9Wednesday Evening Blues3:58
  10. 10Take Me As I Am3:01
  11. 11My First Wife Left Me3:34
  12. 12You're Looking Good Tonight2:55

Boogie Chillun (Live in San Francisco 1962) 1962 · 19 tracks · 75:32 runtime

  1. 1I Just Can't Hold On Much Longer (Live In San Francisco, CA / November 2, 3, 8, & 10, 1962.)5:32
  2. 2I'm Gonna Keep On Walking (Live In San Francisco, CA / November 2, 3, 8, & 10, 1962.)3:28
  3. 3I Was Standing By The Wayside (Live In San Francisco, CA / November 2, 3, 8, & 10, 1962.)4:41
  4. 4T.B. Is KIlling Me (Live)4:43
  5. 5Run On Babe (Live In San Francisco, CA / November 2, 3, 8, & 10, 1962.)2:28
  6. 6This World (Live In San Francisco, CA / November 2, 3, 8, & 10, 1962.)5:32
  7. 7I Like To See You Walk (Live In San Francisco, CA / November 2, 3, 8, & 10, 1962.)2:34
  8. 8It's You I Love, Baby (Live In San Francisco, CA / November 2, 3, 8, & 10, 1962.)2:58
  9. 9Driftin' And Driftin' (Live In San Francisco, CA / November 2, 3, 8, & 10, 1962.)4:13
  10. 10You Gonna Miss Me (Live In San Francisco, CA / November 2, 3, 8, & 10, 1962.)4:09
  11. 11You're Nice And Kind To Me Lou Della (Live In San Francisco, CA / November 2, 3, 8, & 10, 1962.)5:02
  12. 12I Need Some Money (Live In San Francisco, CA / November 2, 3, 8, & 10, 1962.)3:26
  13. 13I Want To Get Married (Live In San Francisco, CA / November 2, 3, 8, & 10, 1962.)4:34
  14. 14Boogie Chillun (Live / 1962)3:04
  15. 15Night Time Is The Right Time (Live In San Francisco, CA / November 2, 3, 8, & 10, 1962.)3:30
  16. 16You Don't Move Me (Live In San Francisco, CA / November 2, 3, 8, & 10, 1962.)4:35
  17. 17You Been Dealin' With The Devil (Live In San Francisco, CA / November 2, 3, 8, & 10, 1962.)3:46
  18. 18Cruel Little Baby (Live In San Francisco, CA / November 2, 3, 8, & 10, 1962.)3:31
  19. 19Key To The Highway (Live In San Francisco, CA / November 2, 3, 8, & 10, 1962.)3:46

Burnin' 1962 · 11 tracks · 31:38 runtime

  1. 1Boom Boom2:32
  2. 2Process3:47
  3. 3Lost a Good Girl2:52
  4. 4A New Leaf2:30
  5. 5Blues Before Sunrise3:49
  6. 6Let's Make It2:27
  7. 7I Got a Letter (This Morning)2:44
  8. 8Thelma3:31
  9. 9Drug Store Woman2:47
  10. 10Keep Your Hands to Yourself (She's Mine)2:10
  11. 11What Do You Say2:28

Is He The World's Greatest Blues Singer? (Vee-Jay Records 1955-1964) 1964 · 12 tracks · 37:37 runtime

  1. 1Crawlin' King Snake2:41
  2. 2Blues Before Sunrise3:49
  3. 3Process3:49
  4. 4Want Ad Blues2:16
  5. 5Whiskey and Wimmen2:58
  6. 6The Mighty Fire4:45
  7. 7Talk That Talk Baby1:28
  8. 8My First Wife Left Me3:34
  9. 9Wednesday Evening Blues3:58
  10. 10Maudie (Live)2:47
  11. 11Time Is Marching3:02
  12. 12Boom Boom2:30

The Big Soul of John Lee Hooker 1964 · 11 tracks · 26:21 runtime

  1. 1San Francisco2:46
  2. 2Take a Look At Yourself2:48
  3. 3Send Me Your Pillow2:25
  4. 4She Shot Me Down2:51
  5. 5I Love Her2:15
  6. 6Old Time Shimmy2:22
  7. 7You Know I Love You1:56
  8. 8Big Soul2:10
  9. 9Good Rockin' Mama2:28
  10. 10Onions2:11
  11. 11No One Told Me (People Are Talking)2:09

Dazie Mae / Hard Working Hanna - Single 1965 · 2 tracks · 7:19 runtime

  1. 1Dazie Mae4:25
  2. 2Hard Working Hanna2:54

John Lee Hooker 1965 · 10 tracks · 29:50 runtime

  1. 1Little Wheel2:36
  2. 2I'm in the Mood2:42
  3. 3Hobo Blues2:53
  4. 4Crawling King Snake2:41
  5. 5Blues Before Sunrise3:49
  6. 6Wanted Ad Blues2:16
  7. 7My First Wife Left Me3:34
  8. 8Wednesday Evening Blues4:00
  9. 9Maudie2:22
  10. 10Time is Marching2:59

…And Seven Nights 1966 · 11 tracks · 40:54 runtime

  1. 1Bad Luck and Trouble4:03
  2. 2Waterfront4:13
  3. 3No One Pleases Me But You2:25
  4. 4It's Raining Here3:23
  5. 5It's a Crazy MIxed Up World4:16
  6. 6Seven Days and Seven Nights3:40
  7. 7Mai Lee3:30
  8. 8I’m Losin’ You3:53
  9. 9Little Girl Go Back to School3:52
  10. 10Little Dreamer4:20
  11. 11Don't Be Messin' With My Bread3:20

It Serve You Right To Suffer (2025 Remaster) 1966 · 8 tracks · 32:52 runtime

  1. 1Shake It Baby (2025 Remaster)4:22
  2. 2Country Boy (2025 Remaster)5:40
  3. 3Bottle Up & Go (2025 Remaster)2:28
  4. 4You're Wrong (2025 Remaster)4:22
  5. 5Sugar Mama (2025 Remaster)3:15
  6. 6Decoration Day (2025 Remaster)5:08
  7. 7Money (2025 Remaster)2:26
  8. 8It Serve You Right To Suffer (2025 Remaster)5:11

More Real Folk Blues: The Missing Album 1966 · 9 tracks · 43:00 runtime

  1. 1This Land Is Nobody's Land4:32
  2. 2Deep Blue Sea3:38
  3. 3Nobody Knows4:26
  4. 4Mustang Sally and GTO4:41
  5. 5Lead Me4:47
  6. 6Catfish7:28
  7. 7I Can't Quit You Baby3:29
  8. 8Want Ad Blues6:11
  9. 9House Rent Blues3:48

The Real Folk Blues 1966 · 9 tracks · 37:40 runtime

  1. 1Let's Go Out Tonight6:55
  2. 2Peace Lovin' Man3:53
  3. 3Stella Mae3:05
  4. 4I Put My Trust In You5:19
  5. 5I'm In the Mood2:47
  6. 6You Know, I Know3:53
  7. 7I'll Never Trust Your Love Again3:24
  8. 8One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer3:05
  9. 9The Waterfront5:19

Live at the Cafe Au-Go-Go 1967 · 8 tracks · 35:38 runtime

  1. 1I'm Bad Like Jesse James (Live at Cafe Au-Go-Go/1966)5:31
  2. 2She's Long, She's Tall (She Weeps Like a Willow Tree) [Live at Cafe Au-Go-Go/1966]3:20
  3. 3When My First Wife Left Me (Live at Cafe Au-Go-Go/1966)3:55
  4. 4Heartaches and Misery (Live at Cafe Au-Go-Go/1966)5:25
  5. 5One Bourbon, One Scotch and One Beer (Live at Cafe Au-Go-Go/1966)4:26
  6. 6I Don't Want No Trouble (Live at Cafe Au-Go-Go/1966)4:22
  7. 7I'll Never Get Out of These Blues Alive (Live at Cafe Au-Go-Go/1966)4:38
  8. 8Seven Days (Live at Cafe Au-Go-Go/1966)3:59

Urban Blues (Bonus Tracks) 1967 · 14 tracks · 39:09 runtime

  1. 1Cry Before I Go2:39
  2. 2Boom Boom2:41
  3. 3Backbiters and Syndicaters2:51
  4. 4Mr. Lucky2:52
  5. 5My Own Blues2:33
  6. 6I Can't Stand To Leave You2:31
  7. 7Think Twice Before You Go2:04
  8. 8I'm Standing In Line2:51
  9. 9Hot Spring Water, Part I2:22
  10. 10Hot Spring Water, Part II2:31
  11. 11The Motor City Is Burning2:01
  12. 12I Gotta Go To Vietnam4:25
  13. 13Messin' 'Round With the Blues3:18
  14. 14Hold On Baby3:32

I Feel Good - Single 1969 · 2 tracks · 4:20 runtime

  1. 1I Feel Good2:33
  2. 2I Feel Good, Pt. 21:47

The Charcot Sessions 1969 · 23 tracks · 99:29 runtime

  1. 1My Name Is Ringing5:18
  2. 2Baby, Don't You Want to Go?3:07
  3. 3Hey Baby3:59
  4. 4Going Home3:04
  5. 5Things I Tell You to Do3:57
  6. 6I Feel Good4:08
  7. 7Mean Woman Blues3:45
  8. 8We Are Cooking6:24
  9. 9Dazie Mae4:34
  10. 10What's the Matter Baby?4:30
  11. 11Baby, Baby4:28
  12. 12Call It the Night3:38
  13. 13Bury My Body1:14
  14. 14Come Back Baby5:15
  15. 15Talk to Your Daughter4:46
  16. 16Bottle of Wine5:15
  17. 17You Move Me4:54
  18. 18I Wanna Dance All Night3:48
  19. 19Baby, Don't Do Me Wrong5:03
  20. 20Why Put Me Down?2:49
  21. 21Stand By5:03
  22. 22Roll and Tumble5:07
  23. 23Looking Back Over My Day5:21

Bottle of Wine - Single 1969 · 1 tracks · 5:15 runtime

  1. 1Bottle of Wine5:15

Simply the Truth 1969 · 8 tracks · 38:15 runtime

  1. 1I Don't Wanna Go To Vietnam5:39
  2. 2Mini Skirts3:29
  3. 3Mean Mean Woman5:44
  4. 4I Wanna Bugaloo4:18
  5. 5Tantalizing With the Blues5:08

No Friend Around 1969 · 14 tracks · 44:32 runtime

Roll and Tumble - Single 1969 · 1 tracks · 5:07 runtime

That's Where It's At! 1969 · 10 tracks · 39:47 runtime

Hooked On the Blues 1970 · 10 tracks · 28:41 runtime

The Real Blues 1970 · 10 tracks · 24:16 runtime

If You Miss 'Im . . . I Got 'Im 1970 · 9 tracks · 46:34 runtime

Endless Boogie 1971 · 11 tracks · 72:40 runtime

Anywhere Anytime Anyplace 1971 · 14 tracks · 42:37 runtime

Live At Soledad Prison 1972 · 7 tracks · 40:27 runtime

Never Get Out of These Blues Alive 1972 · 7 tracks · 39:54 runtime

Kabuki Wuki (Live At Kabuki Theater, San Francisco / 1971) 1973 · 8 tracks · 40:36 runtime

Born in Mississippi, Raised up in Tennessee 1973 · 6 tracks · 41:23 runtime

In Person 1973 · 10 tracks · 33:40 runtime

Free Beer and Chicken 1974 · 9 tracks · 39:50 runtime

Alone: Live at Hunter College 1976 1976 · 17 tracks · 82:47 runtime

Stand By - Single 1977 · 1 tracks · 6:29 runtime

The Cream (Special Remastered & Expanded Edition) 1978 · 20 tracks · 126:29 runtime

Sittin' Here Thinkin' 1980 · 12 tracks · 45:19 runtime

Roll and Tumble / Baby Baby - Single 1981 · 2 tracks · 9:40 runtime

Sings John Lee Hooker 1982 · 10 tracks · 24:27 runtime

Jealous 1987 · 12 tracks · 49:20 runtime

Specialty Profiles (1948-1951) 1989 · 14 tracks · 40:13 runtime

The Healer 1989 · 10 tracks · 41:42 runtime

Half a Stranger, Vol. 1 (Modern Records 1948-1955) 1991 · 13 tracks · 38:20 runtime

Half a Stranger, Vol. 2 (Modern Records 1948-1955) 1991 · 11 tracks · 33:13 runtime

Mr. Lucky 1991 · 10 tracks · 47:19 runtime

Boom Boom (2007 Remaster) 1992 · 12 tracks · 49:39 runtime

The Legendary Modern Recordings 1992 · 20 tracks · 59:19 runtime

Don't Turn Me from Your Door (Atlantic/Atco Records 1953 & 1961) 1992 · 16 tracks · 42:57 runtime

The Best of John Lee Hooker, 1965 to 1974 (Impulse, Chess & ABC Recordings) 1992 · 16 tracks · 71:54 runtime

Graveyard Blues 1992 · 20 tracks · 55:42 runtime

Everybody's Blues (Detroit 1950-1951) 1993 · 20 tracks · 57:12 runtime

Blues Brother 1993 · 24 tracks · 68:10 runtime

John Lee Hooker on Vee-Jay 1955-1958 1993 · 22 tracks · 60:14 runtime

House Rent Boogie 1994 · 13 tracks · 37:44 runtime

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