John Lee Hooker ft. Bonnie Raitt – I’m in the Mood
John Lee Hooker ft. Bonnie Raitt – I’m in the Mood (1989)
Directed by: Oley Sassone
I’m in the Mood is a blues duet by John Lee Hooker and Bonnie Raitt, featured on Hooker’s 1989 album *The Healer*. The song, originally written by Hooker and Bernard Besman, was reimagined with Raitt’s soulful vocals and slide guitar, creating a sultry and intimate rendition that garnered critical acclaim. The track won the Grammy Award for Best Traditional Blues Recording in 1990. The accompanying music video, directed by Oley Sassone, captures the chemistry between Hooker and Raitt in a dimly lit studio setting, emphasizing the song’s sensual mood.
