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Mojo Hand
(1962)
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Lightnin' Hopkins
This album, recorded for Fire Records, is especially interesting because it casts Hopkins in a more R&B-flavored environment. This obvious effort to get a hit makes for some excellent blues; moody and powerful performances play throughout. There's even a charming novelty Christmas blues, "Santa." Tim Sheridan, All Music Guide
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Best of the Blues [Box]
(2000)
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Various Artists
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Blues Biography
(2006)
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Lightnin' Hopkins
Lightnin' Hopkins has perhaps the largest and most complicated discography in all of the blues. The Texas guitarist recorded for well over 20 different labels in his long career, and his material has been reissued repeatedly -- under constantly changing album titles as well -- so if a collection isn't really annotated (and this one isn't), it can ...
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Work Your Show
(2000)
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Little Buster and the Soul Brothers
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The Blues Anthology
(2005)
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Lightnin' Hopkins
Lightnin' Hopkins had a kit bag of slow blues riffs, a talent for improvising up-to-the-minute lyrics to go with them, and a general distrust of the recording industry that kept him bouncing from label to label for one-off albums in which he always made sure he got his money upfront before he played a note. His recorded legacy is remarkably ...
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Golden Legends: Great Blues Masters
(2006)
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Various Artists
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Mojo Hand [Prime Cuts]
(1995)
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Lightnin' Hopkins
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Best of the Blues [Madacy 2006 #2]
(2006)
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Various Artists
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The Best of Lightnin' Hopkins [Master Classic]
(2004)
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Lightnin' Hopkins
Lightnin' Hopkins had a kit bag of slow blues riffs, a talent for improvising up-to-the-minute lyrics to go with them, and a general distrust of the recording industry that kept him bouncing from label to label for one-off albums in which he always made sure he got his money upfront before he played a note. This has led to a licensing bonanza that ...
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The Essential Recordings
(2000)
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Lightnin' Hopkins
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High & Low Down/Over Easy
(1995)
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Lightnin' Slim/Whispering Smith
These two 1971 Excello releases -- High & Low Down by Lightnin' Slim and Over Easy by Whispering Smith -- were combined on a single compact disc by Ace in 1994. Sean Westergaard, All Music Guide
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Fire/Fury Records Story
(1993)
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Although the sequencing is a little too scholarly to be truely compulsive listening, the 51-track, double-disc box set The Fire/Fury Records Story contains the majority of the major songs recorded for the seminal blues and R&B label. Apart from Elmore James, Wilbert Harrison, Lightnin' Hopkins, Gladys Knight and Lee Dorsey, King Curtis and Mighty ...
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