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Released on Specialty Records, also Long Tall Sally (Little Richard), Jenny, Jenny (Little Richard) and Tutti Frutti (Little Richard)
Written by Bernard Besman, also I’m in the Mood, Boogie Chillen and Hobo Blues
Part of Graveyard Blues, also Henry’s Swing Club, War Is Over (Goodbye California) and Goin’ Down Highway 51
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
John Lee Hooker wrote 232 songs on fono
Bernard Besman wrote 19 songs on fono
Bernard Besman’s most frequent co-writer is John Lee Hooker (19 songs together)
Bernard Besman first appears on fono in 1949, 43 years before this song
Credits
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- Written by
- Bernard Besman and John Lee Hooker
- Performed by
- John Lee Hooker
- Part of
- Graveyard Blues
- Released on
- Specialty Records
- Written by
- Bernard Besman and John Lee Hooker
- Performed by
- John Lee Hooker
- Part of
- Graveyard Blues
- Released on
- Specialty Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: Bernard Besman
Same label: Specialty Records
Same release: Graveyard Blues
Same writer: Bernard Besman
Same label: Specialty Records
Same release: Graveyard Blues
Same writer: Bernard Besman
Same label: Specialty Records
Elsewhere
Sources (6)
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1MusicBrainz Alberta was performed by John Lee Hooker
Alberta was performed by John Lee Hooker
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz Alberta was written by Bernard Besman
3MusicBrainz Alberta was written by John Lee Hooker
4MusicBrainz Alberta is part of the release Graveyard Blues
Alberta is part of the release Graveyard Blues
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz Specialty Records is the label of the song Alberta
Specialty Records is the label of the song Alberta
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Alberta was released on 1992