Sweet Black Angel (Earl Hooker album)

Sweet Black Angel is an album by blues musician Earl Hooker released on the Blue Thumb label in 1969. The album was co-produced by musician Ike Turner and Blue Thumb founder Bob Krasnow.

Reception
The AllMusic review stated: "It's a wide-ranging collection, as its oddly generic song titles ("Country and Western," "Shuffle," "Funky Blues") would eloquently indicate."

Track listing

 * 1) "I Feel Good" (James Brown) – 2:02
 * 2) "Drivin' Wheel" (Roosevelt Sykes) – 3:19
 * 3) "Shuffle" (Bob Krasnow, Earl Hooker, Ike Turner) – 2:49
 * 4) "Country and Western" (Hooker) – 3:05
 * 5) "Sweet Home Chicago" (Robert Johnson, Adapted by Earl Hooker) – 2:52
 * 6) "Sweet Black Angel" (Robert Nighthawk) – 2:31
 * 7) "Boogie, Don't Blot!" (Krasnow, Turner) – 2:26
 * 8) "Cross Cut Saw" (R. G. Ford) – 2:24
 * 9) "Catfish Blues" (Krasnow, Hooker, Turner) – 2:36
 * 10) "The Mood" (Hooker, Turner) – 1:38
 * 11) "Funky Blues" (Turner) – 2:27

Personnel

 * Earl Hooker – guitar, vocals
 * Mack Simmons – speech, harmonica
 * Ike Turner – piano, guitar ("The Mood")
 * Soko Richardson – drums
 * Possibly Jesse Knight Jr – bass