Charles Shaar Murray's previous book, Crosstown Traffic: Jimi Hendrix and the Postwar Rock 'n' Roll Revolution, was called by Entertainment Weekly "the best book on Hendrix," and rode their A-list for over two months before winning the prestigious Ralph J. Gleason Music Book Award. He lives in England.
"(A) meticulously researched portrait...Hooker comes to life as a petulant, triumphant figure: complex and sometimes just unknowable, but as a genius for whom blues is as vital as a heartbeat." --Rolling Stone "Surely the most exhaustive biography of any bluesman." --Chicago Tribune
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