John Lee Hooker, Jr.
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John Lee Hooker Jr is a blues musician, born in 1952 in Detroit. He is the son of the late John Lee Hooker. The younger Hooker's musical style is markedly modernized, featuring contemporary arrangements.
In 2008 Hooker toured with a back-up band consisting of George Lacson (Bass), Jeff Horan (Guitar), Mike Rogers (Drums), and Gig Anderson (Keys).
His 2004 debut album, Blues with a Vengeance, was nominated for a Grammy.[1] His third album, All Odds Against Me was released on August 19, 2008 and was nominated for a Grammy that year in the Best Traditional Blues CD category.
[edit] References
- ^ Leggett, Steve. "Biography: John Lee Hooker, Jr.". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p665221. Retrieved 31 July 2010.