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Lightnin' Hopkins - The Best Of Lightning Hopkins

Lightnin' Hopkins - The Best Of Lightning Hopkins

Musician: Lightnin' Hopkins
Album title: The Best Of Lightning Hopkins
Released: 2001
Country: US
Size MP3 version: 1308 mb
Size APE version: 1870 mb
Size WMA version: 1893 mb
Rating ✫: 4.3
Votes: 425
Format: DMF APE DTS AA MOD VOX MPC
Genre: Blues

Lightnin' Hopkins - The Best Of Lightning Hopkins


Tracklist

1 Whiskey Blues
2 Come On Baby
3 Grosebeck Blues
4 Mojo Hand
5 Going Home Blues (Going Back And Talk To Mama)
6 Jesus Will You Come By Here
7 Tim Moore's Farm
8 Have You Ever Loved A Woman
9 Big Mama Jump
10 Mr. Crow & Bill Quinn (Talk)
11 Unsuccessful Blues
12 Bald Headed Woman
13 Zolo Go (Zydeco)
14 Please Settle In Vietnam
15 Short Haired Woman
16 The Dice Game (Talk)
17 Once Was A Gambler

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Arhoolie Productions, Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Arhoolie Records Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – Arhoolie Productions, Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – Arhoolie Records Inc.
  • Published By – Tradition Music Co.

Credits

  • Bass – Geno Scaggs* (tracks: 8), Geno Landry* (tracks: 12, 17)
  • Composed By – Sam Hopkins*
  • Design [Graphic Design] – Morgan Dodge
  • Drums – Francis Clay (tracks: 4, 8, 15), Harold "Frenchy" Joseph (tracks: 10), Victor Leonard (tracks: 12, 17)
  • Edited By – Chris Strachwitz, Erik Keilholtz
  • Photography By [Center Spread Photo] – Chris Strachwitz
  • Photography By [Cover Photo] – Stephanie Wiesand
  • Recorded By – Bill Quinn (tracks: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13), Chris Strachwitz (tracks: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 to 17)
  • Vocals, Guitar – Sam "Lightning" Hopkins* (tracks: 1 to 5, 7 to 12, 14 to 17)
  • Vocals, Organ – Sam "Lightning" Hopkins* (tracks: 13)
  • Vocals, Piano – Sam "Lightning" Hopkins* (tracks: 6)

Notes

# 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, & 13 are original Gold Star recordings, recorded by Bill Quinn for his Gold Star label in Houston, Texas between 1947 and 1950.
All other selections recorded by Chris Strachwitz between 1961 and 1969 in Houston, TX, and Berkeley, CA.
Cover photo made in Germany 1964.

All songs composed by Sam Hopkins and © by Tradition Music, Co. (BMI) and administered by BUG Music, Co., except for "Mojo Hand".

On inlay and back cover of booklet: © & ℗ 2001 by Arhoolie Productions, Inc.
On disc: © & ℗ 2001 by Arhoolie Records, Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (String): 096297049921
  • Barcode (Text): 0 96297 04992 1
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Matrix / Runout: AD/CA 53910 1 7 ARHCD499
  • Mastering SID Code: IFPI L871

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