John Lee Hooker: Early Studio Recording (Capitol 1995) 3-CD

John Lee Hooker – Alternative Boogie: Early Studio Recordings 1948-1952 (Capitol 1995) 3-CD - Alternate titles 13 tracks, 40 -page booklet, Running time disc 1 53:23; disc 2 55:50; disc 3 54:53 (uudenveroinen)

Label:Capitol Records – 7243 8 33912 2 6, Capitol Records – CDEM 1568

Series:Capitol Blues Collection – 8

Format:3 x CD, Compilation, Remastered

Country:Europe

Released:Oct 24, 1995

Genre:Blues

Style:Electric Blues

Tracklist

1-1Come Back Baby2:57

1-2Forgive Me3:14

1-3Streets Is Filled With Women3:13

1-4Moon Is Rising2:50

1-5Whistle Done Blown3:11

1-6Turnin' Grey Blues2:48

1-7She Was In Chicago2:57

1-8Lord Taketh My Baby Away3:02

1-9Just Like A Woman3:00

1-10Throw This Old Dog A Bone3:05

1-11Johnny Lee's Mood3:04

1-12Miss Eloise, Miss Eloise2:41

1-13Crying All Night2:44

1-14Welfare Blues2:58

1-15Johnny Lee's Original Boogie2:53

1-16She Left Be Myself2:50

1-17Out The Door I Went3:01

1-18My Baby She's Long And Tall3:03

2-1No Mortgage On My Soul3:18

2-2I Come To You Baby2:45

2-3I Rule My Den2:46

2-4The Great Disaster Of 19363:03

2-5The Winding Highway2:55

2-6She Quit Me2:50

2-7How Long Can This Go On2:53

2-8Can I Say Hello3:10

2-9I Had A Dream3:00

2-10Me And A Woman2:40

2-11Throw My Money Around2:42

2-12Well I Got To Leave2:54

2-13I Gotta Be Comin' Back2:42

2-14I Don't Be Welcome Here3:01

2-15Two Voice Original Mood3:07

2-16Three Voice Original Mood3:07

2-17Johnny Says Come Back3:15

2-18The Story Of A Married Woman2:47

2-19Snap Them Fingers Boogie3:02

3-1Lord What More Can I Do2:54

3-2Baby Please Don't Go2:19

3-3I'm Going Away3:03

3-4Hummin' The Blues3:07

3-5Johnny Lee And The Thing2:45

3-6Slow Down Your Chatter Baby2:55

3-7I Did Everything3:23

3-8Someone To Love - Take 12:48

3-9Someone To Love - Take 23:01

3-10There's A Day Comin' Baby3:06

3-11I Was Beggin' My Baby2:15

3-12Nobody To Talk To Me3:05

3-13I'm Gonna Whip Ya Baby2:57

3-14It's A Crime And A Shame2:49

3-15I Met The Grindin' Man3:02

3-16Louisiana Blues For You2:51

3-17Long, Long Way From Home2:51

3-18Sometime2:59

3-19T.B's Killin' Me2:54

Companies, etc.

• Distributed By – EMI Music Distribution
• Manufactured By – EMI Uden
• Remastered At – Capitol Studios

Credits

• Compiled By, Liner Notes – Pete Welding
• Guitar – Andrew Dunham (tracks: 1-12), Eddie Kirkland (tracks: 1-3, 1-5, 2-10, 3-3)
• Guitar, Vocals – John Lee Hooker
• Harmonica – Eddie Burns (tracks: 1-2, 1-12, 1-18, 3-18)
• Piano, Organ – James Watkins (3) (tracks: 2-1, 3-8, 3-9)
• Remastered By – Bob Norberg
• Written-By – John Lee Hooker (tracks: 1-1 to 3-9, 3-11 to 3-19)
• Written-By, Producer – Bernard Besman (tracks: 1-1, 1-2, 1-4 to 1-14, 2-13)

Notes

This reissue includes the LP "Any Where - Any Time - Any Place" from 1971.
Recorded at United Sounds, Detroit:
August 1948: tracks 1-7, 1-15, 3-10,
18 February 1949: tracks 2-3, 2-18, 3-4, 3-17;
1949: tracks 1-12, 2-9, 2-19;
September 1949: tracks 1-2, 1-18, 3-18;
27 February 1950: tracks 1-16, 2-1, 2-12, 3-6, 3-11, 3-19;
28 April 1950: tracks 1-1, 1-6, 1-8, 1-13, 1-14, 2-13, 2-14, 2-18, 3-1;
1950: tracks 1-4, 1-9, 1-10, 1-17, 2-8, 3-12, 3-14, 3-15;
2 April 1951: tracks 1-3, 1-5, 2-10, 3-3;
September 1951: tracks 1-11, 2-11, 2-15 to 2-17, 3-7;
1952: tracks 2-2, 3-8, 3-9.

Running time disc 1 53:23; disc 2 55:50; disc 3 54:53.
Made in EU (Holland).
1995 Capitol Records Inc.

Alternate titles, track

1-8 Decoration Day Blues;
1-9 Never Satisfied;
2-8 Don't You Remember Me;
2-13 Boogie Chillen 2;
1-11, 2-15, 2-16 I'm In The Mood;
3-4 Whistlin' And Moaning Blues;
3-6 Let Your Daddy Ride;
3-10 Sally Mae;
3-11 Baby Please Don't Go;
3-14 Give Me Your Phone Number;
3-19 No Friend Around.