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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.
Earl Hooker, historia y leyenda de un trashumante del blues - Blues. La vida y la música de Earl Hooker aglutinan todas las características para que pueda ser considerado una leyenda del blues.
Wells recorded "Messin' with the Kid" in Chicago in 1960. He sings the song, but unlike most of his early singles, Wells does not play harmonica. The backup is provided by Earl Hooker on guitar, Johnny "Big Moose" Walker on piano, Jack Myers on bass, Fred Below on drums, Jarrett Gibson on tenor saxophone, and Donald Hankins on baritone saxophone.
Earl Hooker was the ‘blues guitarists’ guitarist,’ the most respected six-string wizard in Chicago blues musicians’ circles during the 1950s and ’60s. A cousin of John Lee Hooker and a protege of slide guitar master Robert Nighthawk, Earl Zebedee Hooker was born near Vance, Mississippi, on January 15, 1929, but raised in Chicago.
Earl Hooker (born January 15, 1929 in Clarksdale, Mississippi; died April 21, 1970 in Chicago, Illinois) was an American blues guitarist. Life and career [ change | change source ] Early life [ change | change source ]
Earl Zebedee Hooker was born in rural Mississippi but the family moved to Chicago when he was young. Growing up on the South-side in the 30s, Earl was surrounded by the Blues, and when his cousin John Leecame to town as an up-and-coming player and they heard about T-Bone Walker playing at the Rhumboogie Club, the die was cast. Earl would play his guitar around Maxwell Street with his ...
Earl Hooker is considered to be one of the most important blues guitarists of the post-war era. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1940s - 1970s. Born. January 15, 1930 in Quitman County, MS. Died. April 21, 1970 in Chicago, IL. Genre. Blues. Styles.
