John Lee Hooker is an eponymous album by blues musician John Lee Hooker recorded in Culver City, California, in 1961 and released by the Galaxy label. It was later reissued in some territories as The King of Folk Blues.

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John Lee Hooker
Studio album by John Lee Hooker
Released	1962 (1962)
Recorded	Culver City, California, March 9, 1961
Genre	Blues
Length	34:26
Label	Galaxy
Producer	Bernard Besman
John Lee Hooker chronology
Burnin' (1962) John Lee Hooker (1962) The Big Soul of John Lee Hooker (1963)

Track listing

All compositions credited to John Lee Hooker and Bernard Besman

1. "Might as Well Say We're Through" – 2:45
2. "Risin Sun (Louisiana Voo-Doo)" – 2:54
3. "Lost My Job" – 3:01
4. "Left My Wife and My Baby" – 2:59
5. "Travelin' Day and Night" – 2:56
6. "Deep Down in My Heart" – 2:57
7. "Shake It Up and Go" – 2:31
8. "Fire at Natchez" – 3:08
9. "The Sweetest Girl I Know" – 2:59
10. "Mad With You Baby" – 2:58
11. "My Mother-in-Law Moved In" – 3:09
12. "Ballad to Abraham Lincoln" – 3:04

Personnel

• John Lee Hooker – guitar, vocals

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