Performer:

Lightnin' Hopkins

Title:

The Very Best Of Lightnin' Hopkins

Category:

Blues

MP3 RAR album size:

1337 mb

FLAC RAR album size:

1698 mb

Formats:

MP2 MP1 XM ADX FLAC RA AIFF

Short-Info

Label: Rhino Records ‎– R2 79860
Series: Blues Masters –
Type: CD, Compilation, Remastered
Country: US
Date of released: 2000
Category: Blues
Style: Texas Blues

Rating:

4.8 / 5

Votes:

502

Links

Lightnin' Hopkins - The Very Best Of Lightnin' Hopkins
MP3 version RAR archive

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Lightnin' Hopkins - The Very Best Of Lightnin' Hopkins
FLAC version RAR archive

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Tracklist Hide Credits

1	Katie Mae Blues Piano – Thunder Smith*
2	Shotgun Blues Guitar – Joel HopkinsWritten-By – Sonny Boy Williamson
3	Baby Please Don't Go Written-By – Joe Lee Williams*
4	Automobile
5	Give Me Central 209 (Hello Central)
6	Coffee Blues
7	I'm Beggin' You Bass – Donald CooksWritten-By – Robert Ellen
8	Contrary Mary Bass – Donald CooksWritten-By – Robert Ellen
9	Moanin' Blues Written-By – John Lee Hooker
10	Penitentiary Blues
11	Fan It
12	Conversation Blues Bass – Leonard GaskinDrums – Belton EvansHarmonica – Sonny TerryWritten-By – Sam Hopkins*, Sonny Terry
13	Last Night Blues Bass – Leonard GaskinDrums – Belton EvansHarmonica – Sonny Terry
14	Mighty Crazy Piano – Lightnin' Hopkins
15	Mojo Hand
16	Baby Don't You Tear My Clothes

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Rhino Entertainment Company
Copyright (c) – Rhino Entertainment Company

Credits

Compilation Producer – Charlie Musselwhite, James Austin, John Brenes
Guitar, Vocals – Lightnin' Hopkins
Written-By – Sam Hopkins* (tracks: 1, 4 to 6, 10, 11, 13 to 16)

Notes

Track 1 rec. LA 4/11/1946; Aladdin single #167 2/1947
Track 2 rec. Houston 2/1948; Aladdin single #45-3063 9/1950
Track 3 rec. Houston 1948; Gold Star single #646 1/1949
Track 4 rec. Houston 1949; Gold Star single #666 11/1949
Track 5 rec. 1951 NYC; Sittin' In With single #45-621 12/1951
Track 6 rec. NYC 1951; Sittin' In With single #45-635 3/1952
Tracks 7, 8 rec. Houston 1952; Jax single #321 1953
Track 9 rec. Houston 1955; TNT single #8010 6/1955
Tracks 10, 11 rec. Houston 16/1/1959; Folkways album #3822 The Roots of Lightnin' Hopkins 1959
Tracks 12, 13 rec. NYC 26/10/1960; Bluesville album #1029 Last Night Blues 1961
Track 14 rec. NYC 15/11/1960; Candid album #8010 New York 1961
Track 15 rec. NYC 11/1906; Fire single #1034 1961
Track 16 rec. Houston 13/7/1961; Bluesville album #1057 Walkin' This Road By Myself 1961

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode (text): 0 8122-79860-2 5

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
8122798602	Lightnin' Hopkins	Blues Masters: The Very Best Of Lightnin' Hopkins ‎(CD, Comp)	Rhino Records	8122798602	US	2000
8122-79860-2	Lightnin' Hopkins	The Very Best Of Lightnin' Hopkins ‎(CD, Comp)	Rhino Records	8122-79860-2	Germany	2000

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