Boogie Man

The Adventures of John Lee Hooker in the American Twentieth Century

Autor*innen

• Charles Shaar Murray

Parameter

• 528 Seiten
• 19 Lesestunden

• Biografien & Memoiren
• Geschichte
• Kunst & Kultur
• Musik
• Sachliteratur

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The biography delves into the life and career of John Lee Hooker, a pivotal figure in Mississippi Delta blues, capturing his journey from the Deep South to San Francisco. With over fifty years in music, Hooker produced more than one hundred albums and won five Grammy Awards. Charles Schaar Murray provides unique insights through Hooker's own words, detailing key moments like the release of "Boogie Chillen" and the Grammy-winning The Healer. This work not only chronicles Hooker's life but also celebrates the enduring legacy of blues music.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2002
• Einband: Paperback