Shake, holler and run
Master
MM 2149
Location/Date
United Sound Systems
Detroit, MI, Late 1954
Modern 948
Lineup
John Lee Hooker, vcl/gtr; Eddie Kirkland, gtr; Johnny Hooks, ts; Otis Finch, ts; unknown, baritone saxophone; Bob Thurman or John Griffiths, pno; Tom Whitehead, dms
Produced by
Joe Bihari & Joe Siracuse
Modern 948
45 rpm
Goody GY 8005, Modern 948
LP
Ace LP 37, Blues Joint LPS 8003, Crown LP 5295, Goody GY 70 000, Modern Records HIQLP 026, Official 6029, United US-7729
CD
Acrobat ACQCD 7103, Body & Soul BS2653, Craft Recordings CR00015, Hoodoo Records 263499, Mainstream Records MDCD 903, Saga 532 122-3, Soul Jam Records 600804, Soul Jam Records 600913
Bernard ”Bernie” Besman was the producer of Hooker’s singles for Modern and Sensation from 1948-1952 at United Sound Systems Stiudios 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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