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Today’s Music: Claude Debussy, John Lee Hooker

French composer Claude Debussy was born today in 1862 (d. 1918). Along with Maurice Ravel and Erik Satie, he was part of what was then called the French impressionist musical movement. Blues icon John Lee Hooker boogied his first beat … Continue reading

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Today’s Music: John Lee Hooker and Van Morrison, “Gloria”

An odd pairing, but interesting.

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Today’s Music: John Lee Hooker and Bonnie Raitt, “Boogie Chillun”

Also featuring Ry Cooder, Santana, Robert Cray and Charlie Musselwhite. (Looks like John Lee got a little handsy with Bonnie and she told him to knock it off.)

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