Acting
John Lee Hooker
1912-2001
Known for The Blues Brothers, John Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me, John Lee Hooker - That's My Story.
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Born08/22/1912
Died06/21/2001
AgeDied at 88
BirthplaceTutwiler, Mississippi, USA
DepartmentActing
Biography
John Lee Hooker was an American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist. The son of a sharecropper, he rose to prominence performing an electric guitar-style adaptation of Delta blues. Hooker often incorporated other elements, including talking blues and early North Mississippi Hill country blues.
