I'm in the mood

Alternate title
Three voice original mood

Master
MM 1636 Version 1

Location/Date
United Sound Systems
Detroit, MI, August 7 1951

Original release
Modern 835

Lineup
John Lee Hooker, vcl/gtr; John Lee Hooker, overdubbed 2nd and 3rd vcl/gtr; Eddie Kirkland, gtr

Produced by
Bernard "Bernie" Besman

78 rpm
Modern 835

45 rpm
Kent 332Modern 835Modern MX24

LP
Ace LP 37America Records 30 AM 6068Crown LP 5157Crown LP 5238Kent KST 559Official 6029United Artists LP 127United US-7725United US-7769

CD
Ace CDCHD 315Ace JLHBOX 019Acrobat ACQCD 7103Body & Soul 3074242Capitol 8 33912 2Craft Recordings CR00015Hip-O Records B0008590-02JSP Records JSPCD7703Proper Records PROPERBOX 111Rhino CD R2 70572Shout! Factory 8 26663 10198Shout! Factory 8 26663 11289Southern Routes SR-2505SPV Recordings SPVCD 95940Timeless Classic Albums DOLCD0475Union Square Music INTROTCD01Union Square Music SIMPTNCD026Virgin 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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