Earl Hooker - The Moon Is Rising

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Earl Hooker
The Moon Is Rising

Compil. US 1998 on Arhoolie Records label
Blues (Electric Blues)

Tracks 1-8 recorded at Sierra Sound Studios, Berkeley, California, July 18, 1969, and originally released on Arhoolie LP 1051. Tracks 9 & 10 recorded at Sound Studios, Chicago, Illinois, November 12 & 14, 1968. Tracks 11-13 recorded at Pepper's Lounge, Chicago, Illinois, September 10, 1969. Tracks 11 & 12 originally released on Arhoolie LP 1066. Track 14 recorded at Theresa's Lounge, Chicago, Illinois, September 12, 1969. Tracks 9, 10, 13 & 14 previously unissued. © & ℗ 1998 by Arhoolie Productions Inc.

Musicians

	Earl Hooker g, 1929-1970 US album by, guitar, vocals, written by, guitar, written by, guitar, arranged by
	Geno Skaggs b, 1937-1987 US bass, bass, vocals, written by
	Bobby Johnson , drums
	Louis Myers g, voc, h, 1929-1994 US harmonica
	Steve Miller org, voc, p, US piano, organ, piano, organ, written by, piano, organ, vocals, written by
	Levi Warren dr, US drums
	Carey Bell h, voc, 1936-2007 US harmonica, written by
	Pinetop Perkins p, voc, 1913-2011 US piano
	Freddie Roulette stg, voc, eg, steel guitar
	Andrew Odom voc, *1936 US vocals
	Dave Myers b, voc, 1926-2001 US bass
	Arthur "Dog Man" Jackson , drums
	Eddie Taylor g, voc, 1923-1985 US rhythm guitar, bass

Producers

Wayne Pope design, cover

Morgan Dodge layout, booklet and tray card, design, cover

Chris Strachwitz liner notes, photography by, cover, producer

Dick Shurman producer

Composers

Earl Hooker

Steve Miller

Geno Skaggs

Carey Bell

A. Odom, Moseby, & DeRoby

Album Tracks

No	Title	Artist	Composer	Duration
1	The Moon Is Rising	Earl Hooker	Earl Hooker	7:00
2	Earl's Blues	Earl Hooker	Earl Hooker	3:15
3	Conversion Blues	Earl Hooker	Earl Hooker	4:45
4	Guitar Rag	Earl Hooker	Earl Hooker	4:30
5	Hooker N' Steve	Earl Hooker	Earl Hooker, Steve Miller	6:45
6	I'm Your Main Man	Earl Hooker	Geno Skaggs	3:30
7	New Riviera	Earl Hooker	Steve Miller	4:15
8	Strung Out Woman Blues	Earl Hooker	Steve Miller	4:55
9	Little Carey's Jump	Earl Hooker	Carey Bell	3:45
10	Take Me Back To East St. Louis	Earl Hooker	A. Odom, Moseby, & DeRoby	4:06
11	Improvisations On Dust My Broom	Earl Hooker		7:40
12	Improvisations On Frosty	Earl Hooker		6:40
13	Can't Hold Out Much Longer	Earl Hooker		9:20
14	Swingin' At Theresa's	Earl Hooker	Earl Hooker	7:40

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