John Lee Hooker Discography

Compiled by Thomas Jarlvik

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Grievin' blues

Master
D 1105

Location/Date
609 Lafayette Street
Detroit, MI, December 1948

Original release
Savoy LP 2255

Lineup
John Lee Hooker, vcl/gtr

Produced by
Elmer Barbee

LP
Savoy LP 2255

CD
Body & Soul 3057012, Metro Doubles METRDCD532, Savoy-Atlantic CD 92910-2

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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