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Boom Boom

Name: Boom Boom
Uploaded: 1962-01-01
Duration: 3 min
Description: Written by John Lee Hooker and recorded in 1961, "Boom Boom" reached both the American R&B and pop charts in 1962 before becoming a UK top-twenty hit in 1992. Music critic Charles Shaar Murray called it "the greatest pop song he ever wrote," and it became required repertoire for early 1960s UK R&B bands.

John Lee Hooker Play Mix

1962 60s blues

Written by John Lee Hooker and recorded in 1961, "Boom Boom" reached both the American R&B and pop charts in 1962 before becoming a UK top-twenty hit in 1992. Music critic Charles Shaar Murray called it "the greatest pop song he ever wrote," and it became required repertoire for early 1960s UK R&B bands.