Name: John Lee Hooker
Birthday: 22 August 1912
Deathday: 21 June 2001
Place of Birth: Tutwiler, Mississippi, USA
Known For: Acting
John Lee Hooker was an American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist. The son of a sharecropper, he rose to prominence performing an electric guitar-style adaptation of Delta blues. Hooker often incorporated other elements, including talking blues and early North Mississippi Hill country blues.
