Born on this day – John P. Hammond:

John P. Hammond

Blues singer

Guitarist

November 13, 1942 – February 28, 2026

Credits:

Albums:

At the Crossroads: Blues of Robert Johnson (2003); Bear's Sonic Journals: You’re Doin’ Fine — Blues at the Boarding House, June 2 & 3, 1973 (2024); Bear's Sonic Journals: You're Doin' Fine (2024); Best of the Vanguard Years (2000); Big City Blues (1964); Blow My Blues Away (2025); Blues Explosion (1984); Can't Beat The Kid (1975); Caught (Live) (2011); Country Blues (1964); Footwork (1978); Found True Love (1996); Frogs for Snakes (1982); I Can Tell (1992); I'm Satisfied (1972); In Your Arms Again (2005); John Hammond (1963); John Hammond Live (1983); John Hammond Live In San Francisco 1966 (2016); Live (2006); Live (Live at McCabe's Guitar Shop, Santa Monica, California, 1983) (1983); LIVE! (2024); Long as I Have You (1998); Maybelline (2013); Mileage (1980); Mirrors (1967); Nobody But You (1987); Push Comes To Shove (2007); Ready for Love (2003); Rough & Tough (2009); So Many Roads (1965); Solo (2006); Sooner or Later (1968); Source Point (1971); Source Point / I'm Satisfied (2007); Southern Fried (1969); The Best of John Hammond (1970); The Complete Epic Recordings Collection (Studio) (2014); The First Album & Bonus Tracks (2012); Timeless (2014); Triumvirate (1973); Trouble No More (1993); Vanguard Visionaries (2007); Walkin' Blues Live... Chicago & Toronto (2017); Wicked Grin (2001); Wicked Grin (Live, Bremen, 2002) (2022); You Can't Judge A Book By The Cover (1993).

Songs:

2:19; 16 Shells From a Thirty-Ought Six; Backdoor Man; Big Boss Man; Buzz Fledderjohn; Cha-Dooky-Doo; Clap Hands; Drop Down Mama; Evil; Eyes Behind Your Head; Give Me a 32-20; Guitar King; Heartattack And Vine; I Can't Be Satisfied; I Know I've Been Changed; I Want You to Love Me; I Wish You Would; I'm Tore Down; It's Groovin' Time; I've Got Love If You Want It; Jockey Full of Bourbon; Mellow Down Easy; My First Plea; Nadine; No Money Down; Rambling Blues; Shake for Me; Shore Leave; Statesborough Blues; This Train; 'Till The Money Runs Out; Who Do You Love.

Movies and television:

90 Minutes Live (1976–1978); Aleph, lectures contades (2001); Austin City Limits (1991–2002); Battlefield: Hardline (2015); Blues America (2013); Can't You Hear the Wind Howl? The Life & Music of Robert Johnson (1997); Guitare: une Arme à Six Cordes (2019); In Concert (1973); Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story (2022); John Lee Hooker and Friends (1992); John Lee Hooker: Come and See About Me (2004); John Lee Hooker: That's My Story (2001); Karussell (1982); Language of the Night (2023); Lieder & Leute (1982); Lightning in a Bottle (2004); Little Big Man (1970); Live from the House of Blues (1995); Loose Ends (1975); Matewan (1987); Nulle part ailleurs (1996); Once Were Brothers (2019); Proximity (2001); ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads (2019); Rock N Roll Rarities (2023); Stay Tuned (2002); Sweet Blues: A Film About Mike Bloomfield (2013); Tension & Release (2003); The Band (1995); The Dennis Wholey Show (1969); The Last Castle (2001); The Search for Robert Johnson (1992); The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992); Two-Lane Blacktop (1971); Val (2021); Wired for Sound: A Guitar Odyssey (1997); WTF with Marc Maron (2017).