- blues, electric blues, delta blues
- 32 min
- 11 tracks
- Vee-Jay Records
Burnin' is an album by the blues musician John Lee Hooker, recorded in Chicago on October 26, 1961 and released on the Vee-Jay label the following year. Hooker is backed by the Funk Brothers. The album includes the nationally charting single "Boom Boom".
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Earnest, grave, character-led and classical in form.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
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Tracks
- 1Boom Boom2:32
- 2Process3:46
- 3Lost a Good Girl2:51
- 4A New Leaf2:30
- 5Blues Before Sunrise3:49
- 6Let’s Make It2:27
- 7I Got a Letter2:44
- 8Thelma3:31
- 9Drug Store Woman2:47
- 10Keep Your Hands to Yourself2:10
- 11What Do You Say2:27
11 tracks, 32 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- John Lee Hooker
- Label
- Vee-Jay Records
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- US
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