Bethlehem session · in the studio
December, 1948
Texas Slim
In the room
- John Lee Hooker – guitar, vocal
The takes
4 of these 5 takes stayed in the vault at the time: alternates and tunes that weren't issued. Switch to hear only the ones that came out on the records.
What the numbers mean
Bethlehem numbered its masters by the tune; the take kept is the one that was issued.
| Matrix · take | Title | First out on |
|---|---|---|
| K5590 | Stomp Boogie | BCP-6071 |
| K5591 | Who's Been Jivin' You | Not issued at the time · later on King LP 885 |
| K5592 | Black Man Blues | Not issued at the time · later on King 4283 |
| K5593 | Poor Joe | Not issued at the time · later on King LP 885 |
| K5594 | unknown title | Not issued at the time |
5 takes · the ones we haven't matched yet are looked up on Spotify when you make it
