John Lee Hooker - Plays And Sings The Blues
- Author: John Lee Hooker
- Album: Plays And Sings The Blues
- Size: 1367 mb
- Genre: Non Music
- Format: flac, wma, mp3 archive
- Label:
Chess – CHBD-9199
Series: Chess Best Collection 1000 –
Type: CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered
Country: Japan
Date of released: 2013
Category: Blues
Style: Electric Blues, Country Blues, Delta Blues

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Tracklist Hide Credits
| 1 | The Journey | 3:37 |
| 2 | I Don't Want Your Money | 2:54 |
| 3 | Hey, Baby | 3:22 |
| 4 | Mad Man Blues | 2:39 |
| 5 | Bluebird | 2:55 |
| 6 | Worried Life Blues | 3:00 |
| 7 | Apologize | 2:57 |
| 8 | Lonely Boy Boogie | 3:16 |
| 9 | Please Don't GoWritten-By – M. Morganfield* |
2:26 |
| 10 | Dreamin' Blues | 3:02 |
| 11 | Hey Boogie | 2:59 |
| 12 | Just Me And My TelephoneBass – Eddie Kirkland |
3:14 |
Companies, etc.
- Licensed To – Universal Music – UICY-76562
Credits
- Vocals, Guitar – John Lee Hooker
- Written-By – John Lee Hooker (tracks: 1 to 8, 10 to 12)
Notes
All cuts recorded in Detroit, late 1952, except "Mad Man Blues", "Hey Boogie" (Detroit, late 1951), "Dreamin' Blues" (Detroit, 1951) and "Just Me And My Telephone" (Detroit, 1951 or 1952)Part of Universal Japan reissue series of Chess albums from the 1950s and 1960s. Contains a booklet with lyrics and notes in Japanese.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 4 988005 840271
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LP-1454 | John Lee Hooker | Plays & Sings The Blues (LP, Album, Mono) | Chess | LP-1454 | US | 1961 |
| MCD09199, CHD19166, 329 199-2 | John Lee Hooker | Plays And Sings The Blues (CD, Album, RE, RM) | MCA Records, Chess, MCA Records | MCD09199, CHD19166, 329 199-2 | Europe | 1989 |
| CD CHESS 1008 | John Lee Hooker | Plays And Sings The Blues (CD, Album, RE) | Chess | CD CHESS 1008 | Europe | 1989 |
| GP-9932 | John Lee Hooker | The Blues Vol. 4 (LP, Album, RE) | Sonet, Grand Prix | GP-9932 | Sweden | Unknown |
| MCD09199, CHD19166 | John Lee Hooker | Plays And Sings The Blues (CD, Album, RE, RM) | MCA Records, Chess | MCD09199, CHD19166 | Germany | 1989 |
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