Chill Out | ||||
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Released | February 21, 1995 | |||
Venue | 36:37 | |||
Studio | Russian Hill Recording Studios, San Francisco | |||
Genre | Blues | |||
Label | Point Blank Virgin 7243 8 40107 2 0 | |||
Producer | Roy Rogers | |||
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The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Chill Out is a 1995 album by John Lee Hooker featuring Van Morrison, Carlos Santana, Charles Brown, and Booker T. Jones. It was produced by Roy Rogers, Santana and Hooker himself, [2] and executive produced by Mike Kappus. [3] Tracks 1 to 11 were recorded and mixed at Russian Hill Recording, San Francisco and The Plant, Sausalito, California. The album reached No.3 in the US Blues chart and was awarded a W. C. Handy Award for Traditional Blues Album of the Year. [4] Chester D. Thompson who plays keyboards is not to be mistaken with Chester Cortez Thompson who played drums with Phil Collins, Genesis and Weather Report.
All songs written by John Lee Hooker except where noted:
Chart (1995) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA Charts) [6] | 8 |