Guitarist John Lee Hooker

John Lee Hooker

Living place: Clarksdale

Birthday: 22-8-1917

Population of US 1917: 103,268,000

Global rank: #32972

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Guitarist John Lee Hooker profile

Who is Guitarist John Lee Hooker?
Blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter who has won several Grammy Awards, including Best Blues Traditionally recorded in 1990 and 1998. He is a
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee in 1991 because His contributions to blues music.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He only allowed gospel music until he met his stepfather; William Moore, his mother's second husband, showed him how to play the guitar and introduced him to the musical Blues.

Family life info

He married Sarah Jones, then Alma Hope in 1943, and then Maude Mathias in 1944.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Guitarist John Lee Hooker?
He said the song "Rock Me Baby" by B. B. King.

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When was Guitarist John Lee Hooker born?
John Lee Hooker was born in 22-8-1917, death year is , at the age of 107.
Where is Guitarist John Lee Hooker's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
John Lee Hooker was born in Clarksdale, Mississippi- United States. is a Guitarist, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Snake. John Lee Hooker's global rank is 32972 and whose rank is 408 in list of famous Guitarist. Population of US in 1917 is about 103,268,000 persons.
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Events in 1917 and 22-8

Events in US in the birth year of John Lee Hooker

  • U.S. declares war with Germany (Apr. 6). Background: World War I
  • "I Want You." James Montgomery Flagg's poster, featuring Uncle Sam and based on a 1914 British poster, attracts thousands of U.S. recruits to WWI duty.
  • Between ten thousand and fifteen thousand blacks silently walk down New York City's Fifth Avenue to protest racial discrimination and violence (July 28). Background: civil rights

Birthday John Lee Hooker (22-8) in history

  • Day 22-8 year 1642: The English Civil War began between supporters of King Charles I and supporters of politician Oliver Cromwell.
  • Day 22-8 year 1775: King George III declared the American colonies in open rebellion.
  • Day 22-8 year 1846: The United States annexed New Mexico.
  • Day 22-8 year 1851: The U.S. yacht America outraced the British Aurora off the English coast to win a trophy that became known as the America's Cup.
  • Day 22-8 year 1902: Theodore Roosevelt became the first United States president to ride in an automobile.
  • Day 22-8 year 1910: Korea was annexed by Japan after five years as a protectorate.
  • Day 22-8 year 1989: Black Panther co-founder Huey P. Newton was shot to death in Oakland, Calif.
  • Day 22-8 year 2003: Alabama's chief justice, Roy Moore, was suspended for refusing to move a Ten Commandments monument from the state courthouse.
  • Day 22-8 year 2004: A version of Edvard Munch's painting The Scream was stolen in Norway. Another version had been stolen in 1994.
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