Album AT on Collector's Issue label
Blues (Country Blues, Texas Blues)
JOEL HOPKINS SIDE (second selection recorded 31 October, 1959; remainder 3 June, 1959, Dickinson, Texas) SAM LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS SIDE (all selections recorded 19 November, 1959, Houston, Texas) B3 Lighnin' tap dancing whilst playing and talking. B5 Prefaced by brief dialogue between Lightnin' & Mack McCormick. Original issue Heritage HLP 1001, plus one bonus track (A1) taken from Candid 8026
Joel Hopkins voc, g, *1904 US vocals, guitar, album by | |
Lightnin' Hopkins voc, g, 1912-1982 US vocals, guitar, album by, tap dance, voice | |
Mack McCormick , voice |
Tony Standish liner notes |
Andrew Hanson photography by |
Ed Badeaux photography by |
Mack McCormick recorded by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Good Times Here, Better Down The Road | Joel Hopkins | ||
2 | Match Box Blues | Joel Hopkins | ||
3 | Accused Me Of Forgin', Can't Even Write My Name | Joel Hopkins | ||
4 | I Ain't Gonna Roll For The Big Hat Man No More | Joel Hopkins | ||
5 | Thunder In Germany, Red Cross On My Own | Joel Hopkins | ||
6 | Long Way From Texas | Lightnin' Hopkins | ||
7 | Whiskey, Whiskey | Lightnin' Hopkins | ||
8 | Getting Out Of The Bushes Tap Dance | Lightnin' Hopkins | ||
9 | Suicide Blues | Lightnin' Hopkins | ||
10 | Look Out, Settegast, Here Me And My Partner Come | Lightnin' Hopkins |