John Lee Hooker - Boogie Chillen' / Sally May album flac

Boogie Chillen'" or "Boogie Chillun" is a blues song first recorded by John Lee Hooker in 1948. It is a solo performance featuring Hooker's vocal, electric guitar, and rhythmic foot stomps. The lyrics are partly autobiographical and alternate between spoken and sung verses. The song was his debut record release and in 1949, it became the first "down-home" electric blues song to reach number one in the R&B records chart.

Boogie Chillen’ Lyrics. Well my mama she didn't 'low me Just to stay out all night long, oh Lord Well my mama didn't 'low me Just to stay out all night long I didn't care what she didn't 'low I would boogie-woogie anyhow. About Boogie Chillen’. This is one of Hooker’s most popular songs, and he recorded it several times. It’s a great example of Detroit Blues, but you’ll also hear that single-chord Hill Country sound. As an aside, chillen is southern slang for children. Boogie Chillen’" Track Info. Written By John Lee Hooker. Release Date November 1, 1948. I’m John Lee Hooker John Lee Hooker.

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John Lee Hooker grew up on a plantation in Mississippi and eventually made his way to Detroit, bypassing the blues hotbed of Chicago. In 1948, Hooker showed up at the office of a Detroit record store/label owner named Bernard Besman, and presented him with a demo. Besman provided the studio and produced this song for Hooker.

Hooker performing at the Long Beach Blues Festival, Long Beach, California, August 31, 1997. Background information. One of his earliest collaborations was with British blues rock band the Groundhogs. In 1970, he recorded the joint album Hooker 'n Heat, with the American blues and boogie rock group Canned Heat, whose repertoire included adaptations of Hooker songs. It became the first of Hooker's albums to reach the Billboard charts, peaking at number 78 on the Billboard. Boogie Chillen'", "Sally May". Boogie Man: The Adventures of John Lee Hooker in the American Twentieth Century, Canongate Books. Boogie Man p. 43. ^ Wogan, Terry (1984).