Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich, soulful sounds of John Lee Hooker's 'Cookin'', a captivating live album that showcases the legendary bluesman's unique talent. Released on 6 March 2023 via Wolf Tree, this 53-minute masterpiece is a testament to Hooker's enduring legacy.
Featuring a diverse range of genres, from classic blues and blues rock to soul blues, country blues, and jazz blues, 'Cookin'' is a sonic journey that will leave you enchanted. The album's energetic tracklist is packed with Hooker's signature boogie-woogie style, including electrifying performances of 'Boom Boom', 'I'm In the Mood', and 'One Bourbon One Scotch One Beer'.
With its raw, emotive sound, 'Cookin'' is a must-listen for fans of John Lee Hooker and blues enthusiasts alike. The live recordings, which include 'Face to Face', 'Funky Mabel', and 'Boogie Chillen' Jam', demonstrate Hooker's ability to connect with his audience and create an unforgettable experience. The album's finale, 'Boogie Chillen' (encore), is a thrilling conclusion to this exceptional collection of live tracks.
John Lee Hooker's 'Cookin'' is a triumphant celebration of his craft, and its release is a reminder of the timeless appeal of his music. So, sit back, relax, and let the sounds of this blues legend wash over you.
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