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American Folk Blues Fest ’69

Earl Hooker (guitar) performs on the 1969 “American Folk Blues Festival” tour backed by Mack Thompson (bass), and Robert St Judy (drums).

Electric Chicago blues star Earl Hooker enjoyed a huge career boost with his exposure while touring Europe with the “American Folk Blues Festival.” As good as it may have been from a business standpoint the rigors of the road were the worst thing for his weak constitution, contributing to his sudden deterioration.

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