John Lee Hooker
Known For: Acting
- Born
- August 22, 1912
- Died
- June 21, 2001 (88.830136986301 years old)
- Place of Birth
- Tutwiler, Mississippi, USA
Biography
John Lee Hooker was an American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist. The son of a sharecropper, he rose to prominence performing an electric guitar-style adaptation of Delta blues. Hooker often incorporated other elements, including talking blues and early North Mississippi Hill country blues.
