Never Get Out of These Blues Alive

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Never Get Out of These Blues Alive
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Studio album by John Lee Hooker
Released 1972
Recorded September 28 - September 29, 1971
Wally Heider Studios, San Francisco
Genre Country blues, Delta blues, Detroit blues
Length 39:50
Label ABC
Producer Ed Michel
John Lee Hooker chronology
Endless Boogie
(1971)Endless Boogie1971
Never Get Out of These Blues Alive
(1972)
Free Beer and Chicken
(1974)Free Beer and Chicken1974
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic 3/5 stars[1]
Christgau's Record Guide A–[2]

Never Get Out of These Blues Alive is a studio album by American blues musician John Lee Hooker, released in 1972 by ABC Records and recorded from September 28 through September 29, 1971. The album features Van Morrison, Elvin Bishop, Charlie Musselwhite, and Steve Miller.

Track listing

All songs written by Hooker, except noted.

  1. "Bumble Bee Blues" – 4:12
  2. "Hit the Road" – 2:57
  3. "Country Boy – 6:59
  4. "Boogie with the Hook" – 6:32
  5. "T.B. Sheets" (Hooker, Van Morrison) – 4:58
  6. "Letter to My Baby" – 3:57
  7. "Never Get Out of These Blues Alive" – 10:15

Personnel

Charting history

Chart Peak
position
Billboard Top Jazz Albums[3] 130

References

  1. AllMusic
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