“Dimples” by John Lee Hooker Original Painting (Sold) 70s The song was written by

The song was written by Aaron Schroeder and Wally Gold and was recorded by Elvis in 1961

adapted in part from the Western swing fiddle tune ‘Ida Red’

bassist Trevor Bolder and drummer Woody Woodmansey

was premiered on MTV in June 1984

“Dimples” by John Lee Hooker Original Painting (Sold) 70s The song was written byDimples was one of the first songs recorded by John Lee Hooker for Vee Jay Records. Unlike his previous record labels, Vee Jay producers saw Hooker as a Jimmy Reed style performer and in fact provided him with Reed's backup band for two recording sessions in 1955 and 1956. However, when the recording commenced, it became apparent that Hooker's sense of rhythm and timing was uniquely his. The backing musicians were guitarist Eddie Taylor, bassist