Lightnin' Hopkins - The Gold Star Sessions Vol. 1

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Lightnin' Hopkins
The Gold Star Sessions Vol. 1

Compil. US 1990 on Arhoolie Records label
Blues (Texas Blues)

All selections were originally recorded directly onto acetate coated 16" metal based master discs at Gold Star Studios in Houston, Texas probably between 1947 and 1950. Catalog number "CD-330" on front and rear covers and disc face; catalog number "CD 330" on spine. No durations are printed on the release. © & ℗ 1990 by Arhoolie Productions, Inc. Printed in Canada.

Musicians

	Lightnin' Hopkins voc, g, 1912-1982 US guitar, vocals, album by, organ
	Chris Strachwitz , *1931 PO edited by, transferred by, liner notes
	Joel Hopkins voc, g, *1904 US guitar, 2nd
	Frankie Lee Sims voc, g, 1917-1970 US slide guitar, 2nd guitar with a pocket knife
	Unknown Artist , bass, piano, saxophone

Producers

Wayne Pope cover

Davia Nelson edited by

Bill Quinn recorded by

Album Tracks

No	Title	Artist	Duration
1	Short Haired Woman	Lightnin' Hopkins	2:50
2	Baby Please Don't Go	Lightnin' Hopkins	2:54
3	Going Home Blues (Going Back And Talk To Mama)	Lightnin' Hopkins	2:58
4	Automobile Blues	Lightnin' Hopkins	2:50
5	Big Mama Jump	Lightnin' Hopkins	2:36
6	Loretta Blues	Lightnin' Hopkins	2:48
7	Seems Funny Baby	Lightnin' Hopkins	3:05
8	Thunder And Lightning Blues (Coolin' Board Blues)	Lightnin' Hopkins	2:45
9	Grosebeck Blues	Lightnin' Hopkins	2:37
10	Tim Moore's Farm	Lightnin' Hopkins	2:43
11	Lightning Boogie	Lightnin' Hopkins	2:53
12	Traveler's Blues	Lightnin' Hopkins	3:07
13	Goodbye Blues	Lightnin' Hopkins	2:47
14	Unkind Blues	Lightnin' Hopkins	3:01
15	Fast Life Woman	Lightnin' Hopkins	2:49
16	Zolo Go (Zydeco)	Lightnin' Hopkins	2:48
17	You Don't Know	Lightnin' Hopkins	2:43
18	Treat Me Kind	Lightnin' Hopkins	2:42
19	Somebody Got To Go	Lightnin' Hopkins	2:48
20	Death Bells	Lightnin' Hopkins	2:42
21	Mad With You	Lightnin' Hopkins	2:32
22	Airplane Blues	Lightnin' Hopkins	2:42
23	Racetrack Blues	Lightnin' Hopkins	2:37
24	Unsuccessful Blues	Lightnin' Hopkins	2:20

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