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Linda Hopkins
voc, bvoc, *1924 US, New Orleans
Singer / Musician of R&B/Soul and Blues
A.k.a. Melinda Helen Mathews
Linda Hopkins (born December 14, 1924) is an African-American actress and blues and gospel singer. She has recorded classic, traditional, and urban blues, and performed R&B and soul, jazz, and show tunes since the 1950s.
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| Black & Blue Quartet |
Popular Tracks 
Walk Him Up the Stairs on Purlie by Original Broadway Cast of Purlie Tears Of Joy on Rock And Roll Blues by Linda Hopkins When the Blues Come Around this Evening on The Sound Track Music From the Clint Eastwood Film Honkytonk Man by Various Artists Me and Dirty Blues on Roots Of Rock 'N' Roll, Vol. 5: Ladies Sing The Blues by Various Artists Romance in the Dark on Me and Bessie by Linda Hopkins T'aint Nobody's Bizness If I Do on Me and Bessie by Linda Hopkins I Can't on Rock And Roll Blues by Linda Hopkins Rock And Roll Blues on Rock And Roll Blues by Linda Hopkins Mama Needs Your Lovin' Baby on R&B Hipshakers Volume 3 - Just A Little Bit Of The Jumpin' Bean by Various Artists Kitchen Man on Me and Bessie by Linda HopkinsTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Fit The Battle Of Jericho | Jackie Wilson And Linda Hopkins / Big Maybelle | 2013 | Single |
| Wild Women Blues | Maxine Weldon, Linda Hopkins, Mortonette Jenkins | 1999 | Album |
| Fireworks! Red Hot & Blues | The Jim Cullum Jazz Band With Joe Williams, Savion Glover, Clark Terry, Linda Hopkins, Lionel Hampton & Dick Hyman | 1996 | Album |
| Here The Kid - Live In Sesjun | Linda Hopkins And Her Black & Blue Quartet | 1994 | Album |
| Shiver And Shake | Linda Hopkins | 1989 | Compil. |
| How Blue Can You Get | Linda Hopkins | 1983 | Album |
| Ladies Sing The Blues | Big Maybelle, Little Esther, Albinia Jones, Miss Rhapsody, Linda Hopkins | 1979 | Compil. |
| It's In Your Blood | Linda Hopkins | 1977 | Album |
| Me And Bessie | Linda Hopkins | 1976 | Album |
| T'ain't Nobody's Bizness If I Do / Romance In The Dark | Linda Hopkins | 1975 | Single |
| Seven Days And Seven Nights / Ease Away A Little Bit | Linda Hopkins | 1973 | Single |
| Deep In The Night | Linda Hopkins | 1972 | Single |
| Please Send Me Someone To Love / Shake A Hand | Linda Hopkins | 1972 | Single |
| Linda Hopkins | Linda Hopkins | 1972 | Album |
| Walk Him Up The Stairs-Prologue / Down Home | "Purlie" Cast With Linda Hopkins / Cleavon Little & Novella Nelson | 1970 | Single |
| The Great Pretender / If You Walk Away | Linda Hopkins | 1965 | Single |
| Yes Indeed / When The Saints Go Marching In | Jackie Wilson And Linda Hopkins | 1965 | Single |
| The Magic Song / Upon My Lips A Song | Linda Hopkins | 1964 | Single |
| Shake A Hand | Jackie Wilson And Linda Hopkins | 1963 | Single |
| Shake A Hand | Jackie Wilson And Linda Hopkins | 1963 | Album |
| Shake A Hand | Jackie Wilson And Linda Hopkins | 1963 | Single |
| Little By Little / Lonely People Do Foolish Things | Linda Hopkins | 1963 | Single |
| There's Nothing Like Love / I Found Love | Jackie Wilson And Linda Hopkins | 1962 | Single |
| Mama's Doin' The Twist | Linda Hopkins | 1962 | Single |
| Memories And A Broken Heart | Linda Hopkins | 1962 | Single |
| A Slight Case Of Love / Tortured | Linda Hopkins | 1962 | Single |
| Am I That Easy To Forget / Wonderful | Linda Hopkins | 1962 | Single |
| Sing (And Tell The Blues So Long) / I Found Love | Jackie Wilson And Linda Hopkins | 1962 | Single |
| There's Nothing Like Love / I Found Love | Jackie Wilson And Linda Hopkins | 1962 | Single |
| Linda Hopkins Sings The Blues | Linda Hopkins | 1961 | Single |
| I Don't Know You Anymore / Happiness | Linda Hopkins | 1961 | Single |
| All In My Mind / I Diddie Dum Dum | Linda Hopkins | 1961 | Single |
| Linda Hopkins And Her Blue Boys | Linda Hopkins | 1960 | Album |
| I Diddie Dum Dum (Diddie Yum Dee) | Linda Hopkins | 1960 | Single |
| Danny Boy / Mama Needs Your Loving Baby | Linda Hopkins | 1959 | Single |
| Rock And Roll Blues / Shiver And Shake | Linda Hopkins | 1957 | Single |
| Come Back Baby / I'm Going To Cry You Right Out Of My Mind | Linda Hopkins | 1956 | Single |
| Get Off My Wagon / Is This Goodbye? | Linda Hopkins | 1954 | Album |
| Warning Blues/ I'll Ask My Heart | Johnny Otis And His Orchestra With Linda Hopkins | 1951 | Album |
| Living & Loving You | Johnny Otis And His Orchestra With Linda Hopkins | 1951 | Album |
| Warning Blues | Johnny Otis And His Orchestra With Linda Hopkins | 1951 | Album |
| The Queens Of Song | Linda Hopkins & Gloria Lynne, Red Callender & His Orchestra | Album | |
| You Oughta Be Shamed | Linda Hopkins | Single | |
| Down By The Riverside | Linda Hopkins | Album | |
| Somebody Somewhere / Mama Doll | Linda Hopkins | Single | |
| My Loving Baby / I Can't | Linda Hopkins | Single |
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