Aprovechando que estaba realizando una sesión con Sleepy John Estes que concluiría con la edición del disco “Electric Sleep” como respuesta al “Electric Mud” de Muddy Waters para Chess, invitó a Earl Hooker el cual tocó el bajo en 4 temas aunque no fue nada del otro mundo si consideramos su maestría con la guitarra.
Earl Zebedee Hooker (January 15, 1930 – April 21, 1970) [1] was a Chicago blues guitarist known for his slide guitar playing. Considered a "musician's musician", [2] he performed with blues artists such as Sonny Boy Williamson II, Junior Wells, and John Lee Hooker and fronted his own bands.
Sleepy John Estes: Electric Sleep resp. On The Chicago Blues Scene Delmark LP DS-619 / Goody GY 10003 track sequence: - I Ain't Gonna Sell It (2:43) - Everybody's Got To Change Sometime (5:03) - Walking Down Beale Street [] (4:19) - If The River Was Whiskey # (4:19) - Needmore Has Harmed Many A Man (5:43) - May West # (5:10)
15 de abr. de 2011 · EARL HOOKER (1929 - 1970), fue un virtuoso guitarrista de blues, aunque no tuvo mucho exito comercial es reconocido por sus pares por sus increibles juegos de guitarra. Led Zeppelin & Muddy Waters ...
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Electric Sleep, an Album by Sleepy John Estes. Released in January 1970 on Delmark (catalog no. DS-619; Vinyl LP). Genres: Blues, Country Blues.