John Lee Hooker- Burnin' (60th Anniversary)

Label: Craft

Reissued 2/24/2023, Originally released 1962

CD:

This expanded 60th anniversary edition of John Lee Hooker’s electrifying blues classic, Burnin’, offers both stereo and newly mixed mono versions of the album. Audio has been remastered from the original analog tapes. The tracklist features the King of the Boogie’s signature hit, “Boom Boom,” plus a previously unreleased alternate take of “Thelma,” captured during Hooker’s 1961 session. Includes new liner notes by the GRAMMY®-nominated music historian, Bill Dahl, offered in an 8-page poster booklet.

LP:

This expanded 60th anniversary edition of John Lee Hooker’s electrifying blues classic, Burnin’, offers both stereo and newly mixed mono versions of the album. Audio has been remastered from the original analog tapes. The tracklist features the King of the Boogie’s signature hit, “Boom Boom,” plus a previously unreleased alternate take of “Thelma,” captured during Hooker’s 1961 session. Includes new liner notes by the GRAMMY®-nominated music historian, Bill Dahl, offered in an 8-page poster booklet.

Track listing:

SIDE A:

1. Boom Boom [Stereo]
2. Process [Stereo]
3. Lost A Good Girl [Stereo]
4. A New Leaf [Stereo]
5. Blues Before Sunrise [Stereo]
6. Let’s Make It [Stereo]

SIDE B:

1. I Got A Letter [Stereo]
2. Thelma [Stereo]
3. Drug Store Woman [Stereo]
4. Keep Your Hands To Yourself [Stereo]
5. What Do You Say [Stereo]