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Canned Heat, John Lee Hooker – Hooker 'N' Heat (VG/VG) – 2xLP, AU 1971
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Hooker 'N' Heat is an LP by John Lee Hooker, Canned Heat from 1971 released on the Liberty label.
About this album
Hooker ’N Heat is a landmark collaboration that brings John Lee Hooker together with Canned Heat for a rough-edged electric blues session. Issued in 1971, the album matches Hooker’s deep, hypnotic authority with the band’s boogie-driven backing, creating a sound that helped connect older Delta traditions with the blues-rock audience of the era. The result is less a novelty pairing than a genuine meeting of generations, with performances that feel loose, urgent and rooted in the club circuit. For listeners exploring Hooker’s late-period catalogue or Canned Heat’s blues credentials, it stands as one of the defining crossovers of the period.
Genre: Blues
Review
AllMusic rating:AllMusic users:Artist: John Lee Hooker, Canned HeatLabel: Liberty – SLYL-934195/6Format: LP, AlbumUnits: 2Country: AustraliaReleased: 1971Genre: BluesStyle: Electric BluesA1 Messin' With The Hook
A2 The Feelin' Is Gone
A3 Send Me Your Pillow
A4 Sittin' Here Thinkin'
A5 Meet Me In The Bottom
B1 Alimonia Blues
B2 Drifter
B3 You Talk Too Much
B4 Burning Hell
B5 Bottle Up And Go
C1 The World Today
C2 I Got My Eyes On You
C3 Whiskey And Wimmen'
C4 Just You And Me
D1 Let'S Make It
D2 Peavine
D3 Boogie Chillen. No. 2