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Table of Contents:

• Disc 1. Teachin' the blues / John Lee Hooker (3:27)
• Boogie chillen' / John Lee Hooker, Bernard Besman (3:10)
• Sally Mae / John Lee Hooker, Bernard Besman (3:09)
• Let your daddy ride / John Lee Hooker (2:40)
• Crawlin' king snake / Tony Hollins (3:02)
• Weeping willow boogie / John Lee Hooker (2:49)
• Hobo blues / John Lee Hooker (3:03)
• Huckle up baby / John Lee Hooker (2:50)
• I'm in the mood / John Lee Hooker, Bernard Besman (3:07)
• John L's house rent boogie / John Lee Hooker (3:02)
• No more doggin' / Rosco Gordon, Jules Taub (2:48)
• I need some money / Berry Gordy, William "Smokey" Robinson (2:28)
• Frisco blues / John Lee Hooker (2:45)
• Dimples / John Lee Hooker, James Bracken (2:14)
• It serves me right / John Lee Hooker (3:38)
• Bottle up and go / John Lee Hooker (2:26)
• Disc 2. Boom boom / John Lee Hooker (2:34)
• Big legs, tight skirt / John Lee Hooker (2:20)
• You know, I know / John Lee Hooker (4:05)
• One bourbon, one scotch, one beer / Rudy Toombs (3:06)

• Let's go out tonight / John Lee Hooker (7:12)
• I cover the waterfront / John Lee Hooker (4:04)
• She's mine (Keep your hands to yourself) / John Lee Hooker (2:24)
• Back biters and syndicators / John Lee Hooker, Al Smith (2:52)
• Think twice before you go / Al Smith (2:06)
• Shake it baby / John Lee Hooker (4:08)
• I'm bad like Jesse James / John Lee Hooker (5:20)
• Peavine / John Lee Hooker (5:08)
• Burning hell / John Lee Hooker, Bernard Besman (3:58)
• Terraplane blues (with Roy Rogers) / Robert Johnson (2:56)
• I'm in the mood (with Bonnie Raitt and Roy Rogers) / John Lee Hooker, Bernard Besman (5:36).

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Contributors:

Hooker, John Lee , performer

Besman, Bernie , performer

Bracken, James , performer

Gordon, Rosco , performer

Gordy, Berry , performer

Hollins, Tony , performer

Johnson, Robert, 1911-1938 , performer

Raitt, Bonnie , performer

Robinson, Smokey, 1940- , performer

Rogers, Roy , performer

Smith, Al, 1923-1974 , performer

Taub, Jules, 1913-1984 , performer

Toombs, Rudolph , performer

Drust, Greg , writer of supplementary textual content

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Subjects:

Blues (Music)

United States

Genres:

Blues (Music)

Performers:

John Lee Hooker, vocals and guitar ; with, variously: Earl, George Washington, Milt Hinton, Sam Jones, Willie Dixon, Pete Cruickshank, Mac Arnold, bass ; James Watkins, Lafayette Leake, T-Bone Walker, Otis Spann, piano ; Eddie Kirkland, Bonnie Raitt, vocal, guitar ; Eddie Taylor, guitar, bass ; Eddie Burns, Muddy Waters, Sammy Lawhorn, Luther Johnson, Roy Rogers, guitar ; Louis Hayes, Tom Whitehead, David "Panama" Francis, Fred Below, Dave Boorman, Al Duncan, Jump Jackson, Francis Clay, drums ; Hank Cosby, saxophone ; Tom Parker, organ ; Louis Myers, harmonica ; The Vandellas ; Canned Heat (Alan Wilson, guitar, harmonica ; Henry Vestine, guitar ; Antonio de la Barreda, bass ; Adolfo de la Parra, drums).

Performance Medium:

Singer; instrumental ensemble

General Notes:

Blues.
Titles from disc labels.
Recorded 1948-1990.
Most selections previously released material.
Program notes by Greg Drust (45 pages : illustrations, portraits)--laid in container.
From the collection of Wayne and Kathy Zatopek.

Physical Description:

2 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; 1.4 m/s

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 153,750- 153,751

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 812270572206
Publisher Number, Rhino Records: R2 70572

OCLC Numbers:

25258553