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The Real Blues by John Lee Hooker • Jukebox

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The Real Blues

1970 · by John Lee Hooker

Blues10 songs24 min

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1
Send Me Your Pillow
sample avg 4.1
2:22
2
Old Time Shimmy
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2:17
3
Dimples
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2:08
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I'm so Excited
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2:47
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Baby Lee
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2:54
6
Boom Boom
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2:32
7
No Shoes
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2:26
8
Dusty Road
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2:15
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Onions
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2:09
10
Good Rockin' Mama
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2:27

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Review by DeShawn Price★★★Sample

vibes immaculate, lyrics occasionally a little 'live laugh love'

1.9K likes

Review by Tomasz W.★★½Sample

Everyone in my group chat loves this and I feel like I'm being gaslit.

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℗ 1970 Originally Released © Tradition Records. WARNING: All Rights Reserved. Unauthorized duplication is a violation of applicable laws.

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Review by Oskar Lind★★★★Sample

i was not emotionally prepared for “Onions”. nobody warned me. consider yourself warned.

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Review by Cass Moreno★★½Sample

Too long by about four songs. Trim it down and we talk.

321 likes

Review by Jules Archer★★★½Sample

Solid, but I keep skipping “Dimples”. Sorry John Lee Hooker.

317 likes

Review by Yuki Tanaka★★½Sample

I wanted to love this so badly. “Baby Lee” is fine I guess.

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