John Lee Hooker -The Healer (CD) -Concord Records CD Grooves.land/Playthek

Details / Tracklist:

01. "The Healer"

02. "I'm In The Mood"

03. "Baby Lee"

04. "Cuttin' Out"

05. "Think twice before you go"

06. "Sally Mae"

07. "That's Alright"

08. "Rockin' Chair"

09. "My Dream"

10. "No Substitute"

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The Healer is a critically acclaimed album by the legendary blues musician John Lee Hooker. Released in 1989, it stands as a testament to Hooker's profound influence on the genre and his ability to evolve his sound while staying true to his roots. The album showcases his distinctive guitar style, gritty vocals, and masterful storytelling, creating an immersive and emotionally charged musical experience. The Healer features an impressive array of guest artists, each bringing their unique talents to the table. Renowned musicians such as Carlos Santana, Bonnie Raitt, Robert Cray, Canned Heat, and Los Lobos join forces with Hooker, creating a rich tapestry of blues, rock, and soul. On the title track Hooker's deep, resonant voice combined with Santana's searing guitar work creates an unforgettable blues anthem that speaks to the power of music as a healing force. The lyrics are introspective, introspective, and poignant, reflecting on the struggles of life and the solace found in the blues. Throughout the album, Hooker explores a range of themes, from love and loss to societal issues and personal introspection. Tracks like "I'm in the Mood" and "Baby Lee" exude a raw sensuality, showcasing Hooker's ability to infuse his music with passion and desire. Meanwhile, songs like "Cry Baby" and "The Healing Game" delve into deeper emotional territory, capturing the pain and resilience of the human spirit. Hooker was 73 years of age when The Healer came out and earned his first â?? of many future â?? Grammy accolades, winning Best Traditional Blues Recording for "I'm In The Mood." This edition features lacquers cut by Bernie Grundman, and pressing on 180-gram vinyl at Quality Record Pressings, for superior sound. With its exceptional musicianship, thought-provoking lyrics, and powerful collaborations, The Healer remains a standout album in John Lee Hooker's discography. -

"The Healer" is a landmark CD by the legendary blues musician John Lee Hooker, released by Concord Records. This album, originally issued in 1989, stands as one of Hooker's most celebrated works and features collaborations with renowned artists such as Carlos Santana, Bonnie Raitt, and Los Lobos. The fusion of traditional Delta blues with contemporary sounds brought Hooker to a new generation of listeners and earned him his first Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Recording. John Lee Hooker was an influential figure in the development of modern blues music; his hypnotic guitar style and deep vocals have inspired countless musicians worldwide. Concord Records is known for its commitment to quality recordings across jazz, rock, soul, and blues genres?making it a fitting home for this iconic release.

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7227457

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