Kabuki Wuki

Kabuki Wuki
Live album by John Lee Hooker
Released	1973 (1973)
Recorded	August 14, 1971
Venue	Kabuki Theatre, San Francisco, California
Genre	Blues
Length	40:35
Label	BluesWay
Producer	Ed Michel
John Lee Hooker chronology
Live at Soledad Prison (1972) Kabuki Wuki (1973) Born in Mississippi, Raised Up in Tennessee (1973)

Kabuki Wuki is a live album by blues musician John Lee Hooker recorded In California in 1971 and released by the BluesWay label in 1973.

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

AllMusic reviewer Mark Allen stated: "This live set at the Kabuki Theater in San Francisco never catches fire. The great bluesman has his usual band, but he seems to be trying too hard to appeal to a young, mostly white audience that ends up too high in the mix". ^[1]

Track listing

All compositions credited to John Lee Hooker

1. "Your Love (Just a Little Bit)" – 5:30
2. "Hold It" – 0:46
3. "Look at the Rain" – 8:33
4. "My Best Friend" – 5:15
5. "Hit the Floor" – 5:48
6. "A Little Bit Higher" – 5:27
7. "I Wonder Why" – 4:50
8. "If You Got a Dollar" – 4:50

Personnel

• John Lee Hooker – guitar, vocals
• Robert Hooker – organ
• Benny Rowe, Luther Tucker, Paul Wood – guitar
• Gino Skaggs – bass
• Ken Swank – drums
• L. C. Robinson – guitar (track 1)

References

1. Allen, Mark. John Lee Hooker: Kabuki Wuki – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved August 14, 2019.