John Lee Hooker

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John Lee Hooker was a highly influential American blues singer, guitarist, and songwriter known for his distinctive boogie-woogie and delta blues style.

Born in Mississippi, Hooker's career spanned over six decades, and he produced numerous albums and hit songs like "Boogie Chillen" and "Boom Boom". His raw and rhythmic performances, characterized by a deep, expressive voice, had a profound impact on the blues genre and influenced musicians across various styles, including rock and roll. Hooker received multiple Grammy Awards and is celebrated as one of the most influential figures in the history of blues music.

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