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Hooker has style, grace and what it takes

Don't Look Back - John Lee Hooker (Pointblank) Half a century after his recording career began, John Lee Hooker's music maintains an international profile.

With his new release, Don't Look Back , the blues man performs with style and grace. It features new and old originals songs including Van Morrison's The Healing Game , Freddie Williams' I Love You Honey and Jimi Hendrix's Red House .

Whatever And Ever Amen - Ben Folds Five (550 Music) The swift maturation of this three-man band from their seminal self-titled album has been a sound to behold.

In these 12 personal and catchy songs, Bed Folds Five reveal their formidable talent. It plays like a rock opera - - highly recommended are Fair , Song For The Dumped , Kate and Battle Of Who Could Care Less .

Retail Therapy - T.D.F. (Reprise) Veteran British songwriter and musician Simon Climie heads the T.D.F. project with a little help from his friends. Processing a ground-breaking mixture of styles, T.D.F.'s debut album Retail Therapy sets precedents for '90s musical eclecticism.

Cool ambient rhythms, tough jungle beats and elements of R&B blend seamlessly with blues and jazz guitar for a spell-binding musical journey.

Listen to Eric Clapton on the single Seven . Other highlights are Angelica and What She Wants .

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