Lightnin’ Special (Volume 2 of the Collected Works)

~ Release by Lightnin’ Hopkins (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1▼CD: 1951–1954
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1What Kind of Heart Have You
3:10
2Mad as I Can Be [Alt. Tk.]
3:13
3Ain't It a Shame
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1948)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1948)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1948)
2:54
4Crazy 'Bout My Baby
2:47
5What's the Matter Now
2:32
6My Mama Told Me
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1952)
bass:
Donald Cooks (in 1952)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1952)
2:53
7Highway Blues
producer:
Robert A. Shad
acoustic guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
bass:
Donald Cooks
drums (drum set):
Connie Kroll
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
recorded at:
ACA Studio in Houston, Texas, United States (on 1953-07-29)
recording of:
Highway Blues
lyricist and composer:
Joe Luke
2:31
8I'm Wild About You Baby
2:46
9Bad Things on My Mind
2:46
10The War Is Over
3:07
11Policy Game
producer:
Robert A. Shad
acoustic guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
bass:
Donald Cooks
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
recorded at:
ACA Studio in Houston, Texas, United States (on 1953-07-29)
2:58
12Merry Christmas
2:38
13Happy New Year
membranophone:
Connie Kroll
recording of:
Happy New Year
writer:
Robert Ellen
3:17
14Cemetery Blues
3:10
15I Love You Baby
2:30
16Shine on Moon
2:41
17Lightnin's Boogie
recording of:
Lightnin's Boogie
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
2:35
18Lonesome in Your Home
2:44
19Remember Me
bass:
Donald Cooks (in 1954-04)
drums (drum set):
Ben Turner (in 1954-04)
electric guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1954-04)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1954-04)
recorded at:
ACA Studio in Houston, Texas, United States (in 1954-04)
recording of:
Remember Me (in 1954-04)
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
2:41
20Sittin' Down Thinkin'
2:45
21Lightnin's Special
2:25
22Please Don't Go Baby
2:45
23Don't Think 'Cause You're Pretty
bass:
Donald Cooks (in 1954-04)
drums (drum set):
Ben Turner (in 1954-04)
electric guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1954-04)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1954-04)
recorded at:
ACA Studio in Houston, Texas, United States (in 1954-04)
recording of:
Don't Think Cause You're Pretty (in 1954-04)
writer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
2:40
24Life I Used to Live
recording of:
Life I Used to Live
writer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
2:48
25Grandma's Boogie
2:37
26My Baby's Gone
bass:
Donald Cooks (in 1954-04)
drums (drum set):
Ben Turner (in 1954-04)
electric guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1954-04)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1954-04)
recorded at:
ACA Studio in Houston, Texas, United States (in 1954-04)
recording of:
My Baby's Gone (in 1954-04)
writer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
2:46
27Early Mornin' Boogie
2:14
2▼CD: 1947–1956
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1Moving on Out Boogie
bass:
Donald Cooks (in 1954-04)
drums (drum set):
Ben Turner (in 1954-04)
electric guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1954-04)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1954-04)
recorded at:
ACA Studio in Houston, Texas, United States (in 1954-04)
recording of:
Movin’ on Out Boogie (in 1954-04)
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:17
2Sick Feeling Blues
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:14
3Hopkins Sky Hop
recording of:
Hopkins' Sky Hop
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:14
4Evil Hearted Woman
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:46
5Don't Need No Job
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:18
6Blues for My Cookie
bass:
Donald Cooks (in 1954-04)
drums (drum set):
Ben Turner (in 1954-04)
electric guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1954-04)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1954-04)
recorded at:
ACA Studio in Houston, Texas, United States (in 1954-04)
recording of:
Blues for My Cookie (in 1954-04)
writer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:27
7Had a Gal Called Sal
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:18
8They Wonder Who I Am
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:09
9Nothin' but the Blues
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:22
10That's Alright Baby
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:54
11Finally Met My Baby
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:24
12My Little Kewpie Doll
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:22
13Wonder What Is Wrong With Me
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:21
14Late in the Evening
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:49
15Lightnin' Jump
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:34
16Leavin' Blues
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1955)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1955)
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:27
17Moanin' Blues
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:27
18Walkin' the Streets
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:42
19Mussy Haired Woman
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:55
20Trying, Trying
recording engineer:
Bill Quinn
piano:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
L.C. Williams2:30
21You'll Never Miss the Water
recording engineer:
Bill Quinn
piano:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
L.C. Williams2:36
22Hole in the Wall
recording engineer:
Bill Quinn
piano:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
L.C. Williams2:47
23Boogie All the Time
recording engineer:
Bill Quinn
piano:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
L.C. Williams2:37
24Strike Blues
L.C. Williams2:35
25You Can't Take It With You Baby
recording engineer:
Bill Quinn
piano:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
L.C. Williams2:50
26So Sorry
L.C. Williams2:43
27The Lazy J
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1951)
bass:
Donald Cooks (in 1951)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1951)
lead vocals:
L.C. Williams (in 1951)
L.C. Williams2:51
28Fannie Mae
L.C. Williams2:40
3▼CD: 1946–1949
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1Roberta Blues
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1948)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lil’ Son Jackson (in 1948)
Lil’ Son Jackson2:31
2Freedom Train Blues
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1948)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lil’ Son Jackson (in 1948)
Lil’ Son Jackson2:42
3Ground Hog Blues
recorded in:
Dallas, Texas, United States (in 1960)
recording engineer:
Chris Strachwitz (in 1960)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lil’ Son Jackson (in 1960)
Lil’ Son Jackson2:18
4Bad Whiskey - Bad Women
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1948)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lil’ Son Jackson (in 1948)
Lil’ Son Jackson2:11
5Gone With the Wind
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1949)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lil’ Son Jackson (in 1949)
Lil’ Son Jackson2:47
6No Money, No Love
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1949)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lil’ Son Jackson (in 1949)
Lil’ Son Jackson2:45
7Talkin' Boogie
Lil’ Son Jackson3:03
8Milford Blues
Lil’ Son Jackson2:28
9Cairo Blues
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1949)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lil’ Son Jackson (in 1949)
Lil’ Son Jackson2:50
10Evil Blues
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1949)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lil’ Son Jackson (in 1949)
Lil’ Son Jackson2:51
11Gambling Blues
Lil’ Son Jackson2:58
12Homeless Blues
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1949)
guitar and lead vocals:
Lil’ Son Jackson (in 1949)
Lil’ Son Jackson3:08
13Walkin' Blues
Manny Nichols2:08
14Forgive Me Baby
Manny Nichols3:01
15Walking Talking Blues
Manny Nichols2:39
16Tall Skinny Mama Blues
Manny Nichols2:56
17Worried Life
Manny Nichols2:43
18Forgive Me
Manny Nichols2:51
19No One to Love Me
Manny Nichols2:46
20Throw a Little Boogie
Manny Nichols2:51
21Can't Do Like You Used To
Thunder Smith2:33
22West Coast Blues
Thunder Smith2:39
23Little Mama Boogie
Thunder Smith2:42
24Cruel Hearted Woman
recording engineer:
Bill Quinn
guitar:
Luther Stoneham
Thunder Smith2:30
25Big Stars Are Falling
recording engineer:
Bill Quinn
guitar:
Luther Stoneham
Thunder Smith2:23
26Santa Fe Blues
recording engineer:
Bill Quinn
Thunder Smith2:14
4▶CD: 1948–1953