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A million or so collections, all from different record labels, document this Detroit blues guitarist's influential boogie-woogie career. This 16-song Rhino CD is an excellent starting point, with definitive versions of Hooker's classics "Boom Boom," "Boogie Chillen'," "I'm in the Mood," and "One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer." It's interesting to hear the singer's voice progress from a deep, growling slur to the more polished later material, such as his collaboration with slide guitarist Roy Rogers on Robert Johnson's "Terraplane Blues," but he never lost his bottom-line rawness.
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Manufacturer: Wea Int'l
Release date: 25 April 1995
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0081227191528 UPC: 081227191528
Release date: 25 April 1995
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0081227191528 UPC: 081227191528
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