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Lightnin' Hopkins
Born · March 15, 1912
Died · January 30, 1982 (69 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Centerville, Texas
Bio
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.
This Ain't No Mouse Music!
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7.0
2014
The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-1966
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7.0
2007
Be Here to Love Me
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7.3
2004
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2
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2003
Lightnin' Hopkins: Rare Performances 1960-1979
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2001
Masters of the Country Blues - Mance Lipscomb and Lightnin' Hopkins
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2000
Texas Blues Guitar
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1996
Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)
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1985
Blues Like Showers of Rain
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1970
The Sun's Gonna Shine
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6.6
1969
Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down
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8.0
1969
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
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7.8
1968
Lightnin' Les
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5.0
1968
Down Home Music - A Journey Through the Heartland
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1963