Earl Hooker

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Born
15 January 1930
Born In
Quitman County, Mississippi, United States
Died
21 April 1970 (aged 40)
Earl Hooker (January 15, 1930 – April 21, 1970) was an American blues guitarist. Born Earl Zebedee Hooker in Quitman County, Mississippi, his impoverished family moved to Chicago, Illinois when he was still an infant. Influenced by parents and relatives who played music, he was a cousin of John Lee Hooker and began playing guitar as a teenager. An instrumentalist, within a few years Hooker put together a band that toured the United States and made some of his first recordings for Sam Phillips at Sun Studios in Memphis, Tennessee. He eventually became an important part of the Chicago… read more
Earl Hooker (January 15, 1930 – April 21, 1970) was an American blues guitarist. Born Earl Zebedee Hooker in Quitman County, Mississippi, his impoverished family moved to Chicago, Illinois when he was still an infant. Influenced by parents and relatives who played music, he was a cousin of Jo… read more
Earl Hooker (January 15, 1930 – April 21, 1970) was an American blues guitarist. Born Earl Zebedee Hooker in Quitman County, Mississippi, his impoverished family moved to Chicago, Illinois when he was still an infant. Influenced by parents and relatives who played music, he was a cousin of John Lee Hooker and began playing guitar as a teenager. An instrumentalist… read more

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1 Play track Two Bugs and a Roach Two Bugs and a Roach
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2 Play track Blue Guitar Blue Guitar
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3 Play track Two Bugs and a Roach You Don't Want Me
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4 Play track Two Bugs and a Roach Wah Wah Blues
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5 Two Bugs and a Roach Off the Hook
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6 Play track Theresa Fungus Amung Us The Foxtrot
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7 Play track Lucky You Lucky You
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8 Play track Wild Moments - Essential Blues The Hucklebuck
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9 Play track Theresa Fungus Amung Us End of the Blues
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10 Play track The Genius of Earl Hooker Hold On... I'm Coming
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  1. 48,704 listeners

    1 Jan 1969 · 14 tracks

    Two Bugs and a Roach
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  2. 25,384 listeners

    1 Jan 1981 · 21 tracks

    Blue Guitar
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  3. 10,853 listeners

    1 Jan 1972 · 12 tracks

    Theresa Fungus Amung Us
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  4. 10,849 listeners

    1 Dec 1967 · 29 tracks

    The Essential Earl Hooker
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