The following are career highlights during John Lee Hooker's years as a Rosebud Agency management client. (Mr. Hooker was a Rosebud Agency booking client from 1976 until his passing. Our management relationship with Mr. Hooker ran from 1989 until 2001.)
John Lee Hooker Tribute - Short Cinema Journal. DVD (1997) Dimples - Directed by Wyatt Troll. (3/97) One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer - Directed by David Dobkin. (6/95) Chill Out - Directed by Sam Bayer (Nirvana, Blind Melon) ; features Carlos Santana and Chester Thompson. (12/94) Boom Boom - Directed by Robert Caruso; song features Jimmie Vaughan on guitar. (10/92) This Is Hip - Directed by Sam Bayer for his duet with Ry Cooder, video received five star rotation at VH-1 (11/91) Mr. Lucky - Directed by Jake Scott and features Robert Cray (9/91) Baby Lee - Directed by Oley Sassone features Robert Cray and Richard Cousins of The Robert Cray Band; played extensively on VH-1. (6/90) I'm In The Mood - Song earned first Grammy for John Lee and Bonnie Raitt as well as VH-1 five star rotation (1/90) The Healer - John Lee Hooker's first-ever music video features John and Carlos Santana performing the song. VH-1 five star rotation. (9/89)
Budweiser - Audio backing for "Farmer's Daughter" television ad. (1998) Lee Jeans - A second European ad campaign featured "Baby Lee" with Robert Cray from The Healer album; aired March 1996 through September 1996 on TV and radio. Spies Travel - "Kiddio" featured in ads shown for the European Travel Agency throughout Denmark, Sweden, Finland. (8/96) Schweppes - Spanish TV ad that featured "Chill Out (Things Gonna Change)" aired in 1995 & 1996. Pepsi Commercial - John Lee was featured in a Pepsi commercial which aired in the US in 1995 & 1996. Australian Football League Commercial - John Lee was featured in a commercial which aired in Australia in 1996. Lee Jeans - In February 1993, Lee Jeans began the successful European TV, radio and print ad campaign which featured John Lee and his classic "Boom Boom." Fosters Lager - "This Is Hip" was featured in a British animated ad for Fosters Lager, which ran from 1993 - 1995. |