Texas Blues Giant

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

Tracklist

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1Katie Mae Blues
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1946-11-04)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
piano:
Thunder Smith
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
recording of:
Katie Mae (on 1946-11-04)
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
publisher:
Prestige Music Co.
3:04
2Feel So Bad
recording of:
Feel So Bad (in 1946)
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
2:12
3That Mean Old Twister
3:12
4Rocky Mountain Blues
2:51
5(Let Me) Play With Your Poodle
recording of:
Let Me Play With Your Poodle (in 1947)
lyricist and composer:
Tampa Red
2:36
6Short Haired Woman
recording of:
New Short Haired Woman (in 1947)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Ellen
2:28
7Fast Mail Rambler
2:51
8Picture on the Wall
recording of:
Picture on the Wall
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
2:52
9Baby Child
2:47
10Someday Baby
2:43
11Abilene
2:30
12Shotgun Blues
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1948-02)
guitar:
Joel Hopkins and Lightnin’ Hopkins
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
recording of:
Shotgun Blues
lyricist and composer:
Sonny Boy Williamson
2:43
13Shining Moon
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:
Shining Moon (in 1954-04)
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
2:50
14No Mail Blues
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1948)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1948)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1948)
2:50
15Unsuccessful Blues
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1949)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1949)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1949)
recording of:
Unsuccessful Blues
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
2:25
16Jail House Blues
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1949)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1949) and Frankie Lee Sims (in 1949)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1949)
recording of:
Jailhouse Blues
writer:
[traditional]
2:44
17Automobile Blues
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1949)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1949)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1949)
recording of:
Automobile Blues (in 1949)
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
publisher:
Prestige Music and The Bicycle Music Company
2:51
18Untrue Blues
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (from 1949 until 1950)
guitar:
Sam "Lightnin’" Hopkins (from 1949 until 1950)
vocals:
Sam "Lightnin’" Hopkins (from 1949 until 1950)
3:10
19Bad Luck and Trouble
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (from 1949 until 1950)
guitar:
Lightning Hopkins (from 1949 until 1950)
vocals:
Lightning Hopkins (from 1949 until 1950)
2:41
20Last Affair
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (from 1949 until 1950)
guitar:
Lightning Hopkins (from 1949 until 1950)
vocals:
Lightning Hopkins (from 1949 until 1950)
3:02
21One Kind Favor
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (from 1949 until 1950)
guitar:
Lightning Hopkins (from 1949 until 1950)
vocals:
Lightning Hopkins (from 1949 until 1950)
cover recording of:
One Kind Favor
additional lyricist:
Guy Davis
lyricist and composer:
Blind Lemon Jefferson
publisher:
Universal Music Careers and Universal Music Corp.
is based on:
See That My Grave Is Kept Clean
2:54
22Another Fool in Town
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (from 1949 until 1950)
guitar:
Lightning Hopkins (from 1949 until 1950)
vocals:
Lightning Hopkins (from 1949 until 1950)
2:59
23Black Cat
2:40
24Sante Fe (a.k.a. Santa Fe Blues)
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (from 1949 until 1950)
guitar:
Lightning Hopkins (from 1949 until 1950)
vocals:
Lightning Hopkins (from 1949 until 1950)
2:54
25Someday Baby
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (from 1949 until 1950)
guitar:
Lightning Hopkins (from 1949 until 1950)
vocals:
Lightning Hopkins (from 1949 until 1950)
2:36
26Black Cat Bone
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (from 1950 until 1951)
guitar:
Lightning Hopkins (from 1950 until 1951)
vocals:
Lightning Hopkins (from 1950 until 1951)
3:01
27Dark and Cloudy
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (from 1950 until 1951)
guitar:
Lightning Hopkins (from 1950 until 1951)
vocals:
Lightning Hopkins (from 1950 until 1951)
2:59
28Disagreeable
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (from 1950 until 1951)
guitar:
Lightning Hopkins (from 1950 until 1951)
vocals:
Lightning Hopkins (from 1950 until 1951)
3:22
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