Jon Lee Hooker was an influential American blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist, born on August 22, 1917, in Coahoma County, Mississippi. He is best known for his unique style that blended Delta blues with a more urban sound, often characterized by his deep voice and rhythmic guitar playing. Hooker’s music often featured themes of love, hardship, and life experiences. Throughout his career, Hooker released numerous albums and hit songs, including "Boom Boom" and "One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer." He played a significant role in the development of the Chicago blues genre and influenced many artists, including Eric Clapton and The Rolling Stones. Hooker passed away on June 21, 2001, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of music.