That’s My Story: John Lee Hooker Sings the Blues finds John Lee Hooker in stripped-back, authoritative form, recorded in a single session at Reeves Sound Studio in New York City. With no embellishment or studio gloss, the album leans on Hooker’s unmistakable voice, rolling guitar figures and instinctive sense of timing. The performances feel immediate and unfiltered, placing the focus squarely on mood, repetition and emotional weight. Songs such as ‘I Need Some Money’, ‘No More Doggin’ and ‘You’re Leavin’ Me Baby’ underline the album’s blunt honesty, making this a concise and enduring document of Hooker’s blues at its most elemental.