John Lee Hooker

	Img	JohnLeeHooker1997jpg
	Img Capt	John Lee Hooker at the Long Beach Blues Festival , 1997
	Background	solo_singer
	Origin	Coahoma County, Mississippi
	Genre	Electric Blues <br> Delta Blues <br> Country Blues <br> Detroit Blues
	Occupation	Singer-songwriter , guitarist
	Years Active	1948 - 2001
	Label	Vee-Jay , Chess Records and others
	Associated Acts	Canned Heat
	URL	johnleehookercom
	Notable Instruments	Epiphone Sheraton <br /> Epiphone Sheraton II

	CATEGORIES ABOUT JOHN LEE HOOKER

	1917 births

	2001 deaths

	electric blues musicians

	delta blues musicians

	detroit blues musicians

	blues revival musicians

	country blues musicians

	african american musicians

	american blues singers

	american blues guitarists

	american male singers

	blues hall of fame inductees

	blues musicians from mississippi

	grammy award winners

	grammy lifetime achievement award winners

	hollywood walk of fame

	national heritage fellowship winners

	people from clarksdale, mississippi

	rock and roll hall of fame inductees

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