Graveyard blues
Master
U 1987
Location/Date
609 Lafayette Street
Detroit, MI, March/April 1949
Chance 1110
Lineup
John Lee Hooker, vcl/gtr
Produced by
Elmer Barbee
Chance 1110
45 rpm
Chance 1110
LP
Advent LP 2801, Charly LP 1067
CD
Body & Soul 3063142, Charly CD DIG 5, Charly CDGR 176, Proper Records PROPERBOX 111
By 1948, Hooker came to the attention of Elmer Barbee, a local record shop owner.Barbee arranged to have several demos recorded. He or Hooker later presented the recordings to Bernard "Bernie" Besman, who ran the Detroit area's only professional record company.
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