
"And folks I just can't keep from cryin'."
John Lee Hooker (22 August 1917 21 June 2001) was an American blues musician. Considered one of the most influential blues guitarists of all time, Hookers signature guitar-based "boogie-woogie" style was the basis for the entire "Boogie-rock" genreTropes;
- Based on a True Story: "Boogie Chillen" is largely autobiographical.
- Belief Makes You Stupid: "Burning Hell".
- Intercourse with You: "Boom Boom" and "Crawlin' King Snake" is about this
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Signature Song: "Boogie Chillen" and "Boom Boom" are tied.
- Something Blues: "Hobo Blues".
- When She Smiles: "Dimples" is about a beautiful woman with prominent dimples.