Kabuki Wuki is a live album by blues musician John Lee Hooker recorded In California in 1971 and released by the BluesWay label in 1973.

Kabuki Wuki
Live album by
Released1973 (1973)
RecordedAugust 14, 1971
VenueKabuki Theatre, San Francisco, California
GenreBlues
Length40:35
LabelBluesWay
ProducerEd Michel
John Lee Hooker chronology
Live at Soledad Prison
(1972)
Kabuki Wuki
(1973)
Born in Mississippi, Raised Up in Tennessee
(1973)

Reception

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Professional ratings
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AllMusic     [1]

AllMusic reviewer Mark Allen stated: "This live set at the Kabuki Theater in San Francisco never catches fire. The great bluesman has his usual band, but he seems to be trying too hard to appeal to a young, mostly white audience that ends up too high in the mix".[1]

Track listing

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All compositions credited to John Lee Hooker

  1. "Your Love (Just a Little Bit)" – 5:30
  2. "Hold It" – 0:46
  3. "Look at the Rain" – 8:33
  4. "My Best Friend" – 5:15
  5. "Hit the Floor" – 5:48
  6. "A Little Bit Higher" – 5:27
  7. "I Wonder Why" – 4:50
  8. "If You Got a Dollar" – 4:50

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ a b Allen, Mark. John Lee Hooker: Kabuki Wuki – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved August 14, 2019.