Lightnin' Hopkins // Lightnin' Hopkins

The last great country blues singer, with an easygoing style that worked well in settings from solo to guitar/piano duets to small rhythm sections. 
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Lightnin' Hopkins 

Lightnin' Hopkins 

aka The Roots of Lightin' Hopkins Folkways Records ‎– FS3822

A1 Penitentiary Blues (traditional) A2 Bad Luck And Trouble (Lightnin' Hopkins - Mack McCormick) A3 Come And Go With Me (Lightnin' Hopkins - Mack McCormick) A4 Trouble Stay 'Way From My Door (Lightnin' Hopkins - Mack McCormick) A5 See That My Grave Is Kept Clean (Blind Lemon Jefferson) B1 Goin' Back To Florida (Lightnin' Hopkins) B2 Reminiscences Of Blind Lemon (Lightnin' Hopkins) B3 Fan It (Lightnin' Hopkins) B4 Tell Me Baby (Lightnin' Hopkins) B5 She's Mine (Lightnin' Hopkins)

Recorded at 2803 Hadley St., Houston, TX, USA January 16, 1959 by Samuel B. Charters using Ampex Equipment, with an EV 636 microphone.