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Lightnin' Hopkins
Acoustic Years 1959-1960

Compil. 2014 on JSP Records label
Blues (Texas Blues)

Recording: Tracks 1-1 to 1-10: Houston, January 16, 1959. Tracks 1-11 to 1-17: Houston, February 16, 1959. Tracks 1-18 to 2-3: Houston, February 26, 1959. Tracks 2-4 to 2-7: Houston, May 12, 1959. Tracks 2-8 & 2-9: Houston, July 13, 1959. Tracks 2-10 to 2-12: Houston, July 16, 1959. Track 2-13: Houston, July 20, 1959. Tracks 2-14 & 2-15: Los Angeles, July 1960. Tracks 2-16 to 2-19: Los Angeles, July 6/7, 1960. Tracks 3-1 to 3-8: Englewood Cliffs, NJ, October 25, 1960. Tracks 3-9 to 4-1: Englewood Cliffs, NJ, November 9, 1960. Tracks 4-2 to 4-15: New York City, November 15, 1960. © & ℗ JSP Records 2013 Manufacured in the United Kingdom. Discs are labeled CD A, CD B, CD C and CD D. Wrong printed durations: Track 1-1: 2:45 Track 2-17: 3:06 Track 2-19: 1:27 A version with a different front sleeve exists.

     
Musicians
PortraitLightnin' Hopkins voc, g, 1912-1982 US
guitar, piano, vocals, album by
PortraitLeonard Gaskin b, 1920-2009 US
bass
PortraitNeil Slaven , GB
compiled by, liner notes, annotated by
PortraitBelton Evans dr, US
drums
PortraitLuke "Long Gone" Miles voc, *1925 US
vocals
PortraitBrownie McGhee g, voc, 1915-1996 US
vocals, guitar
PortraitSonny Terry h, voc, 1911-1986 US
vocals, harmonica
Producers
Andrew Aitken Design artwork, cover art
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Penitentiary BluesLightnin' Hopkins2:56
2Bad Luck And TroubleLightnin' Hopkins3:47
3Come Go Home With MeLightnin' Hopkins3:54
4Trouble Stay 'Way From My DoorLightnin' Hopkins4:07
5See That My Grave Is Kept CleanLightnin' Hopkins2:08
6Goin' Back To FloridaLightnin' Hopkins3:10
7Reminiscences Of Blind LemonLightnin' Hopkins2:10
8Fan ItLightnin' Hopkins2:44
9Tell Me BabyLightnin' Hopkins2:32
10She's MineLightnin' Hopkins4:18
11Til The Gin Gets HereLightnin' Hopkins1:02
12So Long BabyLightnin' Hopkins1:47
13Bunion StewLightnin' Hopkins1:55
14You Got To Work To Get Your PayLightnin' Hopkins2:30
15Go Down Ol' HannahLightnin' Hopkins3:31
16Santa Fe BluesLightnin' Hopkins3:10
17Hear My Black Dog BarkLightnin' Hopkins3:49
18Long TimeLightnin' Hopkins1:36
19Rainy Day BluesLightnin' Hopkins3:07
20Worryin' My MindLightnin' Hopkins3:26
21Baby!Lightnin' Hopkins3:05
22Long Gone Like A Turkey Through The CornLightnin' Hopkins3:41
23See See RiderLightnin' Hopkins3:10
24Prison Blues Come Down On MeLightnin' Hopkins3:24
25That Mean Old Twister (Backwater Blues)Lightnin' Hopkins2:45
26Gonna Pull A PartyLightnin' Hopkins3:38
27Bluebird, BluebirdLightnin' Hopkins1:27
28Get Off My ToeLightnin' Hopkins4:59
29Short Haired WomanLightnin' Hopkins3:43
30Mama & Papa HopkinsLightnin' Hopkins4:43
31When The Saints Go Marching InLightnin' Hopkins2:44
32In The Evening When The Sun Goes DownLightnin' Hopkins4:13
33The Foot Race Is OnLightnin' Hopkins2:43
34Bottle Up And GoLightnin' Hopkins3:42
35That Gambling LifeLightnin' Hopkins4:52
3675 HighwayLightnin' Hopkins4:12
37Trouble In MindLightnin' Hopkins2:53
38First MeetingLightnin' Hopkins7:08
39How Long Have It Been Since You Been HomeLightnin' Hopkins4:09
40Big Black Cadillac BluesLightnin' Hopkins7:00
41Coffee House BluesLightnin' Hopkins2:05
42Stool Pigeon BluesLightnin' Hopkins3:00
43Ball Of TwineLightnin' Hopkins3:22
44Rocky MountainLightnin' Hopkins4:55
45Got To Move Your BabyLightnin' Hopkins3:59
46So Sorry To Leave YouLightnin' Hopkins4:18
47Take A Trip With MeLightnin' Hopkins5:03
48Last Night BluesLightnin' Hopkins5:14
49Lightnin's StrokeLightnin' Hopkins4:53
50Hard To Love A WomanLightnin' Hopkins3:59
51Conversation BluesLightnin' Hopkins3:49
52Automobile BluesLightnin' Hopkins4:30
53You Better Watch YourselfLightnin' Hopkins4:56
54Mean Old FriscoLightnin' Hopkins3:39
55Shinin' MoonLightnin' Hopkins4:04
56Come Back BabyLightnin' Hopkins3:25
57Thinkin' 'Bout An Old FriendLightnin' Hopkins5:05
58The Walkin' BluesLightnin' Hopkins3:21
59Back To New OrleansLightnin' Hopkins3:17
60Katie MaeLightnin' Hopkins4:01
61Down There BabyLightnin' Hopkins4:05
62Rainy HighwayLightnin' Hopkins3:10
63When My First Wife Quit MeLightnin' Hopkins3:24
64Walk OnLightnin' Hopkins4:30
65Lightnin's Guitar BoogieLightnin' Hopkins4:04
66I've Had My Fun If I Don't Get Well No MoreLightnin' Hopkins3:55
67Mister CharlieLightnin' Hopkins7:30
68Mighty CrazyLightnin' Hopkins7:07
69Wonder WhyLightnin' Hopkins6:15
70Black CatLightnin' Hopkins6:26
71The Trouble BluesLightnin' Hopkins4:43
72Your Own Fault, Baby, To Treat Me The Way You DoLightnin' Hopkins4:47
73Lightnin's Piano BoogieLightnin' Hopkins2:30
74Take It EasyLightnin' Hopkins6:17
75Come Go Home With MeLightnin' Hopkins3:30
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