Burnin' hell

Master
B 7040 

Location/Date
United Sound Systems
Detroit, MI, March/April 1949

Original release
Sensation 21

Lineup
John Lee Hooker, vcl/gtr;  Eddie Burns, hca

Produced by
Bernard "Bernie" Besman

78 rpm
Sensation 21

LP
Ace HIQLP 137, Advent LP 2801, Delta Blues DELB008LP, Specialty LP 2125, Specialty SNTF 5005

CD
Ace CDCHD 405, Ace CDCHD 421, Ace JLHBOX 019, Big3 Records BT3229, Blues Collection 159822, Body & Soul 3063142, Craft Recordings CR00015, JSP Records JSPCD7703, Not Now Music NOT4CD031, P‑Vine PCD 1854, Proper Records PROPERBOX 111, Soul Jam Records 600913, Specialty SPCD‑7018‑2, Union Square Music SIMPTNCD026

Bernard ”Bernie” Besman was the producer of Hooker’s singles for Modern and Sensation from 1948-1952 at United Sound Systems Studios on 5840 2nd Boulevard in Detroit, with studio owner James Siracuse’s son Joe Siracuse as engineer. From late 1952 (when Besman moved to California) Joe Bihari from Modern and Joe Siracuse took care of the productions.


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