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Lightnin' Hopkins - It's A Sin To Be Rich

Lightnin' Hopkins - It's A Sin To Be Rich

Musician: Lightnin' Hopkins
Album title: It's A Sin To Be Rich
Style: Electric Blues
Released: 1992
Country: US
Size MP3 version: 1240 mb
Size APE version: 1962 mb
Size WMA version: 1375 mb
Rating ✫: 4.3
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Genre: Blues

Lightnin' Hopkins - It's A Sin To Be Rich


Tracklist Hide Credits

1 Roberta
Bass – Joe Frank CorollaDrums – Lonnie Castile*Electric Piano – Clifford CoulterGuitar – David CohenGuitar, Vocals – Lightnin' HopkinsViolin – Michael White
4:33
2 Katie Mae
Bass – Joe Frank CorollaDrums – Lonnie Castile*Guitar – Jesse Edwin Davis*, Mel BrownGuitar, Vocals – Lightnin' HopkinsGuitar, Vocals, Voice [Comments] – John Lee HookerMelodica [Electric Lady] – Clifford Coulter
6:23
3 Howlin' Wolf
Rap – Lightnin' Hopkins
0:30
4 The Rehersal (For It's A Sin To Be Rich)
Bass – Clifford CoulterDrums – Bruce WaltersGuitar – Jesse Edwin Davis*, John Lee Hooker, Mel BrownSlide Guitar, Voice [Comments] – Lightnin' Hopkins
4:57
5 It's A Sin To Be Rich, It's A Low-Down Shame To Be Poor
Bass – Clifford CoulterDrums – Bruce WaltersGuitar – Jesse Edwin Davis*, John Lee Hooker, Mel BrownGuitar, Vocals – Lightnin' Hopkins
4:45
6 Y'all Escuse Me
Bass – Joe Frank CorollaDrums – Lonnie Castile*Electric Piano – Clifford CoulterGuitar – David CohenOrgan – Mel BrownSlide Guitar – Lightnin' Hopkins
6:15
7 Just Out Of Louisiana
Bass – Joe Frank CorollaDrums – Lonnie Castile*Electric Piano – Mel BrownGuitar – Charlie Grimes, Jesse Edwin Davis*, Luther TuckerGuitar, Voice [Comments off-mike] – John Lee HookerSlide Guitar, Vocals – Lightnin' Hopkins
3:35
8 Get Out Your Pencil
Rap – Lightnin' Hopkins
0:20
9 I Forgot To Pull My Shoes Off
Bass – Joe Frank CorollaDrums – Jim GordonGuitar – Jesse Edwin Davis*, Mel BrownGuitar, Vocals – Lightnin' HopkinsPiano – Clifford Coulter
5:29
10 Turn Me On
Bass – Joe Frank CorollaDrums – Lonnie Castile*Guitar – Charlie Grimes, Luther TuckerPiano, Vocals – Lightnin' Hopkins
7:28
11 Candy Kitchen
Bass – Joe Frank CorollaDrums – Lonnie Castile*Guitar – Charlie Grimes, Jesse Edwin Davis*, Luther TuckerGuitar, Vocals – John Lee Hooker, Lightnin' Hopkins
5:57

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured By – Verve Records
  • Marketed By – Verve Records
  • Recorded At – The Village Recorder
  • Mixed At – Group IV Recording Studios
  • Mastered At – Top Master

Credits

  • Art Direction – Patrice Beauséjour
  • Coordinator [US Release Coordination] – Chris Maguire, Nate Herr
  • Design – Cb Graphic
  • Engineer – Baker Bigsby, Didier Marc
  • Engineer [Assisted By] – Dann Thompson, Eric Cowden, Jeff Gautier
  • Executive-Producer – Jean-Philippe Allard, John Snyder
  • Photography By – Philip Melnick
  • Producer – Ed Michel

Notes

Recorded May 16 and 17, 1972 at The Village Recorder, Los Angeles.
Mixed December 1991 at Group IV, Hollywood.
Mastered October 16, 1992 at Top Master, Paris.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 731451751424

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
517 514-2 Lightnin' Hopkins It's A Sin To Be Rich ‎(CD, Album) Polydor 517 514-2 France 1992
STARCD 5993 Lightnin' Hopkins It's A Sin To Be Rich ‎(CD, Album) Gitanes Jazz Productions STARCD 5993 South Africa 1992

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