Burnin' hell

Master
B 7040 

Location/Date
United Sound Systems
Detroit, MI, March/April 1949

Original release
Sensation 21

Lineup
John Lee Hooker, vcl/gtr; Eddie Burns, hca

Produced by
Bernard "Bernie" Besman

78 rpm
Sensation 21

LP
Advent LP 2801Delta Blues DELB008LPSpecialty LP 2125Specialty SNTF 5005

CD
Ace CDCHD 405Ace CDCHD 421Ace JLHBOX 019Blues Collection 159822Body & Soul 3063142Craft Recordings CR00015JSP Records JSPCD7703Proper Records PROPERBOX 111Soul Jam Records 600913Specialty SPCD-7018-2Union Square Music SIMPTNCD026

Bernard ”Bernie” Besman was the producer of Hooker’s singles for Modern and Sensation from 1948-1952 at United Sound Systems Studios on 5840 2nd Boulevard in Detroit, with studio owner James Siracuse’s son Joe Siracuse as engineer. From late 1952 (when Besman moved to California) Joe Bihari from Modern and Joe Siracuse took care of the productions.


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