Hoogie boogie

Alternate title
Rhythm No 2

Master
B 7036 

Location/Date
United Sound Systems
Detroit, MI, prob. February 16/18 1949

Original release
Modern 20-663

Lineup
John Lee Hooker, vcl/gtr

Produced by
Bernard "Bernie" Besman

78 rpm
Modern 20-663

LP
America Records 30 AM 6068Crown LP 5157Goldenlane Records CLP 3479Kent KST 559Modern Records HIQLP 026United US-7725United US-7769

CD
Ace CDCHD 315Ace JLHBOX 019Acrobat ACQCD 7103Body & Soul 3063142Craft Recordings CR00015Jasmine Records JASMCD 3084 2JSP Records JSPCD7703Proper Records PROPERBOX 111Shout! Factory 8 26663 10198Shout! Factory 8 26663 11289Southern Routes SR-2505SPV Recordings SPVCD 95940Timeless Classic Albums DOLCD0475Virgin 72435-82741-2-7

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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