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John Lee Hooker composed this blues song, which was first recorded in 1961. It achieved significant commercial success, charting on both American R&B and pop charts in 1962. The track later experienced a resurgence in popularity, becoming a UK top-twenty hit in 1992. Music critic Charles Shaar Murray praised it as one of Hooker's greatest pop compositions, and it eventually became established as a blues standard.
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