Description: John Lee Hooker performs a medley of "I Cover the Waterfront" and "Worried Life Blues." Shot by Alan Lomax and crew at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival, July 1983.
About the session: Folk artists from across the country at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival in Washington, D.C. (https://festival.si.edu/past-program/1983)
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