Lightnin Hopkins The Acoustic Years 1959 -1960
Label : JSP
Released : 2013
Format : Mp3@320
>Lightnin Hopkins The Acoustic Years 1959 -1960
Label : JSP
Released : 2013
Format : Mp3@320
Although he had cut sides with the Aladdin, Modern, RPM, Gold Star, Jax, Mercury, and Decca labels in the 1940s and early '50s, Lightnin' Hopkins was back in his home base of Houston, Texas by 1959, all but forgotten. There he was rediscovered by folklorist Mack McCormick, who shifted Hopkins' image to that of an acoustic folk-blues performer, essentially igniting the flame for the rest of Hopkins' career. This four-disc set collects the acoustic sides the bluesman cut in his new incarnation (really just the same old Lightnin' with a slightly different marketing plan) in 1959 and 1960. ~ Steve Leggett
Disc 1
1 Penitentiary Blues (2:56)
2 Bad Luck and Trouble (3:49)
3 Come Go Home With Me (3:55)
4 Trouble Stay ‘Way From My Door (4:09)
5 See That My Grave is Kept Clean (2:11)
6 Goin’ Back To Florida (3:13)
7 Reminiscences of Blind Lemon (2:14)
8 Fan It (2:46)
9 Tell Me, Baby (2:34)
10 She’s Mine (4:17)
11 Til the Gin Gets Here (1:04)
12 So Long Baby (1:49)
13 Bunion Stew (1:57)
14 You Got To Work To Get Your Pay (2:33)
15 Go Down Ol’ Hannah (3:33)
16 Santa Fe Blues (3:12)
17 Hear My Black Dog Bark (3:51)
18 Long Time (1:39)
19 Rainy Day Blues (3:09)
20 Worryin’ My Mind (3:28)
21 Baby! (3:07)
22 Long Gone Like a Turkey Through the Corn (3:43)
23 See See Rider (3:13)
24 Prison Blues Come Down On Me (3:26)
Disc 2
1 That Mean Old Twister (Backwater Blues) (2:48)
2 Gonna Pull a Party (3:40)
3 Bluebird Bluebird (1:29)
4 Get Off My Toe (5:01)
5 Short Haired Woman (3:41)
6 Mama and Papa Hopkins (4:45)
7 When the Saints Go Marching In (2:46)
8 In the Evening When the Sun Goes Down (4:15)
9 The Foot Race is On (2:45)
10 Bottle Up and Go (3:45)
11 That Gambling Life (4:54)
12 75 Highway (4:13)
13 Trouble In Mind (2:56)
14 First Meeting (7:11)
15 How Long Have It Been Since You Been Home (4:12)
16 Big Black Cadillac Blues (7:00)
17 Coffee House Blues (2:05)
18 Stool Pigeon Blues (3:01)
19 Ball of Twine (3:22)
Disc 3
1 Rocky Mountain (5:00)
2 Got To Move Your Baby (4:03)
3 So Sorry To Leave You (4:22)
4 Take a Trip With Me (5:07)
5 Last Night Blues (5:18)
6 Lightnin’s Stroke (4:57)
7 Hard To Love a Woman (4:03)
8 Conversation Blues (3:52)
9 Automoblie Blues (4:33)
10 You Better Watch Yourself (5:00)
11 Mean Old Frisco (3:43)
12 Shinin’ Moon (4:08)
13 Come Back Baby (3:28)
14 Thinkin’ ‘Bout an Old Friend (5:07)
15 The Walkin’ Blues (3:25)
16 Back To New Orleans (3:21)
17 Katie Mae (4:03)
Disc 4
1 Down There Baby (4:09)
2 Rainy Highway (3:12)
3 When My First Wife Quit Me (3:27)
4 Walk On (4:33)
5 Lightnin’s Guitar Boogie (4:07)
6 I’ve Had My Fun If I Don’t Get Well No More (3:58)
7 Mister Charlie (7:32)
8 Mighty Crazy (7:10)
9 Wonder Why (6:18)
10 Black Cat (6:27)
11 The Trouble Blues (4:46)
12 Your Own Fault, Baby, To Treat Me the Way You Do (4:49)
13 Lightnin’s Piano Boogie (2:32)
14 Take It Easy (6:21)
15 Come Go Home With Me (3:34)
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Filename
Size
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 1/01 - Penitentiary Blues.mp3
6.7 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 1/02 - Bad Luck And Trouble.mp3
8.8 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 1/03 - Come Go Home With Me.mp3
9 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 1/04 - Trouble Stay Way From My Door.mp3
9.5 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 1/05 - See That My Grave Is Kept Clean.mp3
5 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 1/06 - Goin' Back To Florida.mp3
7.4 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 1/07 - Reminiscences Of Blind Lemon.mp3
5.1 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 1/08 - Fan It.mp3
6.4 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 1/09 - Tell Me Baby.mp3
5.9 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 1/10 - She's Mine.mp3
9.8 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 1/11 - Til The Gin Gets Here.mp3
2.5 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 1/12 - So Long Baby.mp3
4.2 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 1/13 - Bunion Stew.mp3
4.5 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 1/14 - You Got To Work To Get Your Pay.mp3
5.8 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 1/15 - Go Down Ol' Hannah.mp3
8.2 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 1/16 - Santa Fe Blues.mp3
7.4 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 1/17 - Hear M Black Dog Bark.mp3
8.8 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 1/18 - Long Time.mp3
3.8 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 1/19 - Rainy Day Blues.mp3
7.2 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 1/20 - Worryin' My Mind.mp3
8 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 1/21 - Baby!.mp3
7.2 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 1/22 - Long Gone Like A Turkey Through The Corn.mp3
8.5 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 1/23 - See See Rider.mp3
7.4 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 1/24 - Prison Blues Come Down On Me.mp3
7.9 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 2/01 - That Mean Old Twister (Backwater Blues).mp3
6.4 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 2/02 - Gonna Pull A Party.mp3
8.4 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 2/03 - Bluebird Bluebird.mp3
3.4 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 2/04 - Get Off My Toe.mp3
11.5 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 2/05 - Short Haired Woman.mp3
8.4 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 2/06 - Mama And Papa Hopkins.mp3
10.9 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 2/07 - When The Saints Go Marching In.mp3
6.4 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 2/08 - The Foot Race Is On.mp3
9.8 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 2/09 - Bottle Up And Go.mp3
6.3 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 2/10 - That Bambling Life.mp3
8.6 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 2/11 - 75 Highway.mp3
11.3 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 2/12 - Trouble In Mind.mp3
9.7 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 2/13 - First Meeting.mp3
6.7 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 2/14 - First Meeting.mp3
16.5 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 2/15 - How Long Have It Been Since You Been Home.mp3
9.6 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 2/16 - Big Black Cadillac Blues.mp3
16.1 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 2/17 - Coffee House Blues.mp3
4.8 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 2/18 - Stool Pigeon Blues.mp3
6.9 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 2/19 - Ball Of Twine.mp3
7.7 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 3/01 - Rocky Mountain.mp3
11.5 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 3/02 - Go To Move Your Baby.mp3
9.3 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 3/03 - So Sorry To Leave You.mp3
10 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 3/04 - Take A Trip With Me.mp3
11.8 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 3/05 - Last Night Blues.mp3
12.2 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 3/06 - Lightnin's Stroke.mp3
11.3 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 3/07 - Hard To Love A Woman.mp3
9.3 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 3/08 - Conversation Blues.mp3
8.9 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 3/09 - Automoblie Blues.mp3
10.4 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 3/10 - You Better Watch Yourself.mp3
11.5 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 3/11 - Mean Old Frisco.mp3
8.5 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 3/12 - Shinin' Moon.mp3
9.5 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 3/13 - Come Back Baby.mp3
8 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 3/14 - Thinkin' Bout An Old Friend.mp3
11.7 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 3/15 - The Walkin' Blues.mp3
7.8 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 3/16 - Back To New Orleans.mp3
7.7 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 3/17 - Katie Mae.mp3
9.3 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 4/01 - Down There Baby.mp3
9.5 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 4/02 - Rainy Highway.mp3
7.3 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 4/03 - When My First Wife Quit Me.mp3
7.9 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 4/04 - Walk On.mp3
10.4 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 4/05 - Lightnin's Guitar Boogie.mp3
9.4 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 4/06 - I've Had My Fun If I Don't Get Well No More.mp3
9.1 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 4/07 - Mister Charlie.mp3
17.3 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 4/08 - Mighty Crazy.mp3
16.4 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 4/09 - Wonder Why.mp3
14.4 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 4/10 - Black Cat.mp3
14.8 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 4/11 - The Trouble Blues.mp3
10.9 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 4/12 - Your Own Fault, Baby, To Treat Me The Way You Do.mp3
11 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 4/13 - Lightnin's Piano Boogie.mp3
5.8 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 4/14 - Take It Easy.mp3
14.6 MB
Lightnin' Hopkins Acoustic Years Disc 4/15 - Come Go Home With Me.mp3