Drifting from door to door

Alternate title
When my first wife left me

Master
B 7007 

Location/Date
United Sound Systems
Detroit, MI, September 3 1948

Original release
Modern 20-714

Lineup
John Lee Hooker, vcl/gtr

Produced by
Bernard "Bernie" Besman

78 rpm
Modern 20-714

LP
Crown LP 5232Kent LP 5025Sounds Superb 2M 050 52179United US-7710United US-7746

CD
Ace CDCHD 315Ace CDCHM 530Ace JLHBOX 019Acrobat ACQCD 7103Blues Collection 159822Body & Soul 3057012Jasmine Records JASMCD 3084 2JSP Records JSPCD7703Proper Records PROPERBOX 111Shout! Factory 8 26663 10198Soul Jam Records 600843Soul Jam Records 600876Southern Routes SR-2505SPV Recordings SPVCD 95940Union 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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