Born in Mississippi, Raised Up in Tennessee

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Born in Mississippi, Raised Up in Tennessee
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Studio album by
Released1973 (1973)
RecordedSeptember 28–29, 1971
StudioWally Helder Recording, San Francisco, California, United States
Genre Blues [1]
Length40:13
LanguageEnglish
Label ABC
Producer Ed Michel
John Lee Hooker chronology
Kabuki Wuki
(1973)
Born in Mississippi, Raised Up in Tennessee
(1973)
Free Beer and Chicken
(1974)

Born in Mississippi, Raised Up in Tennessee is a 1973 studio album by American blues musician John Lee Hooker.

Contents

Reception

Writing for The Sunday Times , Stewart Lee reviewed a 2014 re-release of this album and the 1972 live release Kabuki Wuki on CD, calling Born in Mississippi, Raised Up in Tennessee a "set marred by massed horns and backing vocalists, but sporting the superb nine minute 'How Many More Years You Gonna Dog Me ‘Round?'". [1]

Track listing

  1. "Born in Mississippi, Raised Up in Tennessee" – 5:55
  2. "How Many More Years You Gonna Dog Me 'Round?" – 5:31
  3. "Going Down" – 8:10
  4. "Younger Stud" – 8:34
  5. "King of the World" – 6:06
  6. "Tell Me You Love Me" – 5:57

Personnel

"Born in Mississippi, Raised Up in Tennessee"

"How Many More Years You Gonna Dog Me 'Round"

"Going Down"

"Younger Stud"

"King of the World"

"Tell Me You Love Me"

Technical personnel

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References

  1. 1 2 Lee, Stewart (January 5, 2014). "Stewart Lee's 310 album reviews for The Sunday Times, #119". The Sunday Times . ISSN   0956-1382.