Since you knew they was goin' to cheat you anyway, I recorded under any name with all of 'em.

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• John Lee Hooker:

  Oh, I still like to play and I still play when I want to.

• John Lee Hooker:

  My style is all to myself.

• John Lee Hooker:

  Like you and your woman ain't gettin' along and you're in love. You can't sleep at nights. Your min

• John Lee Hooker:

  It don't take me no three days to record no album.

• John Lee Hooker:

  In my career, people in the record business have been rockin' in the same ol' boat. They all crooks

• John Lee Hooker:

  If they played more blues, people would just get it - they try to hold it back but just about can't

• John Lee Hooker:

  I've got enough money to live me two lifetimes so I don't have to do nothing I don't want to.

• John Lee Hooker:

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• John Lee Hooker:

  I want to play music when I want, write a song if I want or watch a baseball game if I want.

• John Lee Hooker:

  I remember back in Detroit, I used to go to the Apex Bar every night after I got off work. The bart