Earl Hooker – The Moon Is Rising

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Label:	Arhoolie Records – CD 468, Arhoolie Records – 468
Format:	CD, Compilation
Country:	US
Released:	1998
Genre:	Blues
Style:	Electric Blues

Tracklist

1	The Moon Is Rising Bass – Geno Skaggs Drums – Bobby Johnson (13) Guitar, Vocals, Written-By – Earl Hooker Harmonica – Louis Myers Piano, Organ – Steve Miller (10)	7:00
2	Earl's Blues Bass – Geno Skaggs Drums – Bobby Johnson (13) Guitar, Written-By – Earl Hooker Harmonica – Louis Myers Piano, Organ – Steve Miller (10)	3:15
3	Conversion Blues Bass – Geno Skaggs Drums – Bobby Johnson (13) Guitar, Vocals, Written-By – Earl Hooker Harmonica – Louis Myers Piano, Organ – Steve Miller (10)	4:45
4	Guitar Rag Bass – Geno Skaggs Drums – Bobby Johnson (13) Guitar, Written-By – Earl Hooker Harmonica – Louis Myers Piano, Organ – Steve Miller (10)	4:30
5	Hooker N' Steve Bass – Geno Skaggs Drums – Bobby Johnson (13) Guitar, Written-By – Earl Hooker Harmonica – Louis Myers Piano, Organ, Written-By – Steve Miller (10)	6:45
6	I'm Your Main Man Bass, Vocals, Written-By – Geno Skaggs Drums – Bobby Johnson (13) Guitar – Earl Hooker Harmonica – Louis Myers Piano, Organ – Steve Miller (10)	3:30
7	New Riviera Bass – Geno Skaggs Drums – Bobby Johnson (13) Guitar – Earl Hooker Harmonica – Louis Myers Piano, Organ, Vocals, Written-By – Steve Miller (10)	4:15
8	Strung Out Woman Blues Bass – Geno Skaggs Drums – Bobby Johnson (13) Guitar – Earl Hooker Harmonica – Louis Myers Piano, Organ, Vocals, Written-By – Steve Miller (10)	4:55
9	Little Carey's Jump Bass – Geno Skaggs Drums – Levi Warren Guitar – Earl Hooker Harmonica, Written-By – Carey Bell Piano – "Pine Top" Perkins* Steel Guitar – Freddy Roulette*	3:45
10	Take Me Back To East St. Louis Bass – Geno Skaggs Drums – Levi Warren Guitar – Earl Hooker Piano – "Pine Top" Perkins* Steel Guitar – Freddy Roulette* Vocals – Andrew "Voice" Odom* Written By – A. Odom, Moseby, & DeRoby	4:06
11	Improvisations On Dust My Broom Bass – Dave Myers Drums – Arthur "Dog Man" Jackson Guitar, Arranged By – Earl Hooker Rhythm Guitar – Eddie Taylor (2)	7:40
12	Improvisations On Frosty Bass – Dave Myers Drums – Arthur "Dog Man" Jackson Guitar, Arranged By – Earl Hooker Rhythm Guitar – Eddie Taylor (2)	6:40
13	Can't Hold Out Much Longer Bass – Dave Myers Drums – Arthur "Dog Man" Jackson Guitar, Arranged By – Earl Hooker Rhythm Guitar – Eddie Taylor (2)	9:20
14	Swingin' At Theresa's Bass – Eddie Taylor (2) Drums – Arthur "Dog Man" Jackson Guitar, Written-By – Earl Hooker	7:40

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Copyright © – Arhoolie Productions, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Arhoolie Productions, Inc.
Recorded At – Sierra Sound Laboratories
Recorded At – Sound Studios, Chicago
Recorded At – Pepper's Lounge, Chicago
Recorded At – Theresa's Lounge, Chicago
Pressed By – Reel Picture Productions – CR51265

Credits

Design [Cover] – Wayne Pope
Design [Cover], Layout [Booklet And Tray Card] – Morgan Dodge
Liner Notes, Photography By [Cover] – Chris Strachwitz
Producer – Chris Strachwitz (tracks: 1 to 10), Dick Shurman (tracks: 11 to 14)

Notes

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.

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