Lightnin' Hopkins

Samuel John "Lightnin'" Hopkins was an American country blues singer, songwriter, guitarist and occasional pianist from Centerville, Texas. In 2010 Rolling Stone magazine ranked him No. 71 on its list of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time.

Known for

Be Here to Love Me

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This Ain't No Mouse Music!

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The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins

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Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)

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The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2

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Lightnin' Hopkins: Rare Performances 1960-1979

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The Sun's Gonna Shine

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The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-1966

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Texas Blues Guitar

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Blues like Showers of Rain

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Down Home Music - A Journey Through the Heartland

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Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down

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Lightnin' Les

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Masters of the Country Blues - Mance Lipscomb and Lightnin' Hopkins

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