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Overview

Date of Death:
21 June 2001, Los Altos, California, USA more
Contact:
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Trivia:
He passed away on the same day that legendary actor, 'Carroll O' Connor' did... more
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Down 7% in popularity this week. See rank & trends on IMDbPro.
NewsDesk:
(6 articles)
It Might Get Loud Movie Trailer
 (From /Film. 9 June 2009, 11:05 AM, PDT)

Uncle Bob Martin: Brother Theodore: A Look Back
 (From Dread Central. 10 May 2009, 1:41 PM, PDT)


Filmography

Soundtrack:
  1. Hancock (2008) (writer: "Highway 13", "I'm In The Mood", "Serves You Right To Suffer") (performer: "Highway 13", "I'm In The Mood", "Serves You Right To Suffer")
    ... aka Hidden from Earth (Philippines: English title: review title)
  2. American Gangster (2007) (writer: "No Shoes") (performer: "No Shoes")
  3. "Druckfrisch" (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode #4.8 (2006) TV episode (performer: "Harry and Dolly")
  4. Tideland (2005) ("Boom Boom")
  5. The Longest Yard (2005) (performer: "Boom Boom") ("Boom Boom")
  6. House of D (2004) (writer: "Don't Look Back")
  7. The Big Empty (2003) (writer: "THAT'S ALRIGHT") (performer: "THAT'S ALRIGHT")
  8. Chooch (2003) (music: "DIMPLES", "BOOM BOOM") (performer: "DIMPLES", "BOOM BOOM")
  9. Blue Collar Comedy Tour: The Movie (2003) (music: "Boogie Chillen") (performer: "Boogie Chillen")
  10. Impostor (2001) (writer: "Boom Boom") (performer: "Boom Boom")

  11. Play It to the Bone (1999) (writer: "Boom Boom") (performer: "Boom Boom")
    ... aka Play It (USA: promotional title)
  12. The Waterboy (1998) (writer: "Boom Boom")
  13. Finding Graceland (1998) (performer: "Kiddio")
  14. Free Tibet (1998) (writer: "Crawlin' Kingsnake") (performer: "Crawlin' Kingsnake")
  15. City of Angels (1998) (writer: "Mama You Got A Daughter") (performer: "Mama You Got A Daughter")
    ... aka Stadt der Engel (Germany)
  16. Kiss the Girls (1997) (writer: "I Want To Hug You") (performer: "Dimples", "I Want To Hug You") ("Dimples")
  17. G.I. Jane (1997) (writer: "Dimples") (performer: "Dimples")
  18. The Rich Man's Wife (1996) (writer: "CHILL OUT (THINGS GONNA CHANGE)", "MY DREAM") (performer: "CHILL OUT (THINGS GONNA CHANGE)", "MY DREAM")
  19. Heaven's Prisoners (1996) (writer: "I Ain't Gonna Suffer No More") (performer: "I Ain't Gonna Suffer No More")
  20. Stealing Beauty (1996) (writer: "Anne Mae", "CHILL OUT (Things Gonna Change)") (performer: "Anne Mae", "CHILL OUT (Things Gonna Change)")
    ... aka Beauté volée (France)
    ... aka Dancing by Myself (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka Io ballo da sola (Italy)
  21. Operation Dumbo Drop (1995) (writer: "BOOM BOOM")
    ... aka Dumbo Drop
  22. American Heart (1992) (writer: "This Is Hip") (performer: "Backstabbers", "This Is Hip") ("Backstabbers")
  23. Live at the El Mocambo: Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble (1991) (V) (writer: "Hug You, Squeeze You")
  24. The Cream of Eric Clapton (1990) (V) (writer: "Louise")

  25. Bossen i byen (1988) (TV) (writer: "Boom Boom Boom")
    ... aka The Boss in Town (literal English title)
  26. Envoyez les violons (1988) (writer: "Dark Cloud Blues")
    ... aka La flûte (France)
  27. A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon (1988) (writer: "BOOM BOOM") (performer: "BOOM BOOM")
    ... aka Aren't You Even Gonna Kiss Me Goodbye? (USA: alternative title)
  28. Angel Heart (1987) (performer: "Sunny Land")
    ... aka Aux portes de l'enfer (Canada: French title)
  29. The Blues Brothers (1980) (writer: "BOOM BOOM" (uncredited)) (performer: "BOOGIE CHILLUN", "BOOM BOOM" (uncredited))
Music Department:
  1. Impostor (2001) (composer: song "Boom Boom")
Actor:
  1. The Blues Brothers (1980) .... Street Slim
Self:
  1. John Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me (2004) (V) .... Himself
  2. John Lee Hooker: That's My Story (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  3. Voyage au coeur du blues (2001) .... Himself
    ... aka Blues Road Movie (International: English title)

  4. "CNN World Beat" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - John Lee Hooker and B.B. King (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  5. "Rock & Roll" (1995) TV mini-series .... Himself
  6. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (1 episode, 1992)
        - Episode dated 14 October 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Himself
  7. The 32nd Annual Grammy Awards (1990) (TV) .... Himself
  8. Van Morrison: The Concert (1990) (V) .... Himself - guitar, vocals

  9. Survivors: The Blues Today (1984) .... Himself

  10. "Rock Concert" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
    ... aka "Don Kirshner's Rock Concert" (USA: complete title)
        - Episode #5.14 (1977) TV episode .... Himself
  11. "Black Journal" .... Himself (1 episode, 1971)
        - Episode dated 29 March 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Himself

  12. "Once More with Felix" .... Himself-singer (1 episode, 1968)
    ... aka "The Julie Felix Show" (UK)
        - Episode dated 5 December 1968 (1968) TV episode .... Himself-singer
  13. "Gadzooks! It's All Happening" .... Himself (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka "Gadzooks! It's the In-Crowd" (UK: second season title)
    ... aka "Gadzooks!" (UK: new title)
        - Episode #1.16 (1965) TV episode .... Himself
  14. "The Beat Room" .... Himself (1 episode, 1964)
        - Episode #1.14 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
  15. "Ready, Steady, Go!" .... Himself (1 episode, 1964)
        - Episode #2.5 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "Thank Your Lucky Stars" .... Himself (1 episode, 1964)
        - Episode #6.1 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
  17. "Top of the Pops" .... Himself (1 episode, 1964)
    ... aka "All New Top of the Pops" (UK)
    ... aka "TOTP"
        - Episode dated 24 June 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
  18. "Scene at 6:30" .... Himself (1 episode, 1964)
        - Episode dated 12 June 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "The Blues"
        - Feel Like Going Home (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  2. Blues Odyssey (2001) (TV) .... Himself


Additional Details

Other Works:
TV commercial for Pepsi Stuff (1996) more
Publicity Listings:
1 Interview | 1 Article | 3 Pictorials more
Genres:
Music | Drama | Comedy | Thriller more

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