“The one thing the blues don't get is the backing and pushing of TV and radio like a lot of this garbage you hears. They choke stuff down people's throat so they got no choice but to listen to it.”
Quote by John Lee Hooker
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John Lee Hooker
John Lee Hooker, an influential American blues singer-songwriter, was born on August 22, 1917, and passed away on June 21, 2001. His musical career spanned over half a century, and he was known for his distinctive voice and guitar playing style, influencing countless blues musicians. more
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