Earl Hooker, blues master

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The life and early death of a South Side guitar genius, the greatest unheralded Chicago blues-maker Jimi Hendrix called Earl Hooker "the master of the wah-wah pedal." Buddy Guy slept with one of Hooker's slides beneath his pillow hoping to tap some of the elder bluesman's power. And B.B. King has said repeatedly that, for his money, Hooker was the best guitar player he ever met. Tragically, Earl Hooker died of tuberculosis in 1970 when he was on the verge of international success just as the Bl…

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Full title :Earl Hooker, blues master / Sebastian Danchin.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2001.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):University Press of Mississippi
Place of Publication:Jackson
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2001.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xvii, 389 pages) : : illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781621032823, 1621032825
oclc:ocn301489355
LC Classification:ML419.H65
Dewey Decimal:787.87/1643/092

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Biografie Biographies Biography BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Composers … Blues musicians Blues musicians -- Biography. -- United… Hooker, Earl MUSIC -- Musical Instruments MUSIC -- Printed Music United States