1967 studio album by John Lee Hooker
Urban Blues is the fourth recording by John Lee Hooker under the ABC recording years. It was released in 1967 under the ABC -Bluesway record label, and re-released in 1993 under MCA records with two bonus tracks and a different song order.
Track listing
Title Writer(s) 1. "Cry Before I Go" John Lee Hooker, Al Smith 2:40 2. "Boom Boom " John Lee Hooker 2:44 3. "Back Biters and Syndicators" John Lee Hooker, Al Smith 2:52 4. "Mr. Lucky" John Lee Hooker, Al Smith 2:55 5. "My Own Blues" James Burke Oden , Al Smith2:35 6. "I Can't Stand to Leave You" Al Smith 2:34 7. "Think Twice Before You Go" Al Smith 2:05 8. "I'm Standing in Line" Al Smith 2:24 9. "Hot Spring Water, Pt. 1" James Burke Oden, Al Smith 2:33 10. "Hot Spring Water, Pt. 2" James Burke Oden, Al Smith 2:02 11. "The Motor City Is Burning" Al Smith 2:53 12. "Want Ad Blues" John Lee Hooker 2:19
Personnel
Technical
Al Smith – audio production
Margaret Glogowski – cover design
Henry Epstein – cover design
Sheldon Harris – liner notes
Mel Cheren – cover painting
References
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