Down Home Blues Classics, Volume 2: Texas 1946-1954

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD: Lightnin's Boogie/Lightnin' Hopkins
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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.
Lightnin’ Hopkins3:00
2Feel So Bad
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:40
3Short Haired Woman
recording of:
New Short Haired Woman (in 1947)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Ellen
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:24
4Let Me Play With Your Poodle
recording of:
Let Me Play With Your Poodle (in 1947)
lyricist and composer:
Tampa Red
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:32
5Picture on the Wall
recording of:
Picture on the Wall
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:48
6Sugar Mama
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:43
7Someday Baby
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:39
8Abilene
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:26
9Shotgun
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:40
10Lonesome Home
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1948)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1948)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1948)
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:43
11Tim Moore's Farm
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1948)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1948)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1948)
recording of:
Tim Moore’s Farm
writer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins and Robert "Mack" McCormick
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:39
12Lightnin's Boogie
recording of:
Lightnin's Boogie
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:49
13Automobile
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
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:47
14Jake Head Boogie
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:53
15One 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
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:51
16Gotta Move
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1951)
guitar and tap dance:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1951)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1951)
recording of:
Gotta Move
writer:
Robert Ellen
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:41
17Long Way From Texas
recording of:
Long Way From Texas
writer:
Robert Ellen
Lightnin’ Hopkins3:03
18Dirty House
Lightnin’ Hopkins3:00
19Freight Train Blues
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:49
20Sad News From Korea
Lightnin’ Hopkins3:09
21Gone With the Wind
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:38
22Sittin' Down Thinkin'
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:
Sittin' Down Thinkin' (in 1954-04)
writer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:44
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
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:39
24Sick Feeling Blues
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:13
25Had a Gal Called Sal
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:18
2▶CD: Walking Talking Blues
3▶CD: Little Mae Belle
4▶CD: She's Gone With the Wind