Tuesday, September 23, 2008

[MRL 326] Lightning Hopkins - Dirty Blues




Lightnin' Hopkins - Guitar, Piano, Vocals
Donald Cooks - Bass
Connie Kroll - Drums



1 Home in the Woods
2 Tap Dance Boogie
3 Worried Blues
4 One Kind of Favor
5 Untrue Blues
6 Fast Life Woman
7 My Heart to Weep
8 I'll Never Forget the Day
9 Broken Hearted Blues
10 Lightnin's Gone Again
11 European Blues
12 Lightnin's Blues




Billboard Aug. 28, 1971 review



All Lightnin' Hopkins tracks reissued in MRL series are also available on Ground Hog Blues which compiles every recording he made for Shad between '50 and '52.


Tracks 1,2,7 & 9 also appear on Sittin' In With Lightnin' Hopkins

3 comments:

cheeba said...

http://the-american-nightmare.blogspot.com/2009/05/lightnin-hopkins.html

cheeba said...

BTW, a couple excellent documentaries on Hopkins available at the link above too.

Anonymous said...

Ground Hog Blues - Sittin' In With Sessions compiles all tracks Hopkins recorded for Shad's label and can be found here:

http://sharebee.com/a0d4b7b1