Lightnin' Hopkins_ His Life and Blues - Alan Govenar [154]
Vocal/acoustic guitar with Barbara Dane, vocal/acoustic guitar.
“Sometimes (I Believe) She Loves Me” Arhoolie LP 1022
“You Got Another Man” Arhoolie LP 1022
“I’m Going Back, Baby (Back Behind the Sun)” Arhoolie LP 1022
“Mother Earth” Arhoolie LP 1022
“Baby, Shake That Thing” Arhoolie CD 451
“It’s a Lonesome Od Town” Arhoolie CD 451
‘Don’t Push Me (‘Til You Find Out What I Want)” Arhoolie CD 451
“Let Me be Your Rag Doll” Arhoolie CD 451
“Mama Told Papa” Arhoolie CD 451
March 17, 1965. Houston, TX. Producer: Chris Strachwitz
Vocal/acoustic guitar with Joel Hopkins, acoustic guitar.
“Going Back to Baden-Baden” Arhoolie LP 1022
Lightning Hopkins—With His Brothers Joel and John Henry/With Barbara Dane was released in 1966.
Po’ Lightnin’
November 26, 1961. Berkeley, CA. Producer: Chris Strachwitz
Vocal/organ*/piano**.
“My Baby’s Gone”* Arhoolie LP 1087
“Candy Kitchen”** Arhoolie LP 1087
May 20, 1969. Berkeley, CA. Producer: Chris Strachwitz
Vocal/electric guitar with Francis Clay, drums. Add Jeff Carp, harmonica; Johnny “Big Moose” Walker, piano; Paul Asbell, guitar; Chester “Gino” Skaggs, bass on *.
“Mojo Hand” Arhoolie LP 1087
“Rock Me Baby”* Arhoolie LP 1087
“Hello Central” Arhoolie LP 1087
“Ain’t It Crazy” Arhoolie LP 1087
“My Starter Won’t Start This Morning” Arhoolie LP 1087
“One Kind Favor I Ask of You” Arhoolie LP 1087
“Little Girl” Arhoolie LP 1087
“Baby Please Don’t Go” Arhoolie LP 1087
“My Baby’s Gone” Arhoolie CD 390
“Come on Baby” Arhoolie CD 390
Po’ Lightnin’ was released in 1983.
Note: The 1969 portion of this LP had been previously released on the Lightnin’! LP on Poppy (see below).
Various Artists—Texas Blues, Volume 2
November 26, 1961. Berkeley, CA. Producer: Chris Strachwitz
Vocal/electric guitar with Geno Landry, bass; Victor Leonard, drums.
“Hurricanes Carla and Esther” Arhoolie LP 1017
“I’m Feeling Bad” Arhoolie LP 1017
Texas Blues Volume 2 was released in 1968.
Note: This various artists LP includes Mance Lipscomb, Mercy Dee, Billy Bizor, Alex Moore, Smokey Hogg, and others.
Various Artists—Blues and Trouble Vol. 2
November 26, 1961. Berkeley, CA. Producer: Chris Strachwitz
Vocal/electric guitar.
“Wine Drinkin’ Woman” Arhoolie LP 1012
Blues and Trouble Vol. 2 was released in 1963.
Note: This various artists LP includes Lil’ Son Jackson, Mercy Dee, Robert Shaw, and others.
December 2, 1961. Berkeley, CA. Producer: Chris Strachwitz
Vocal/acoustic guitar.
“Hello (Austria)” Document (Austria) LP 577
Note: This was a private acetate made for a fan in Austria, not intended for public release.
Smokes Like Lightnin’
January 1962; February 17, 1962; February 20, 1962. ACA Recording Studio, 3619 Fannin,
Houston, TX. Producer: Mack McCormick
Vocal/electric guitar with (collectively) Edwin “Buster” Pickens, piano; Donald Cooks, bass; Joe “Spider” Kilpatrick, drums
“T Model Blues” Bluesville LP 1070
“You Cook All Right” Bluesville LP 1070
“Jackstropper Blues” Bluesville LP 1070
“Never Miss Your Water” Bluesville LP 1070
“Let’s Do the Susie Q” Bluesville LP 1070
“Smokes Like Lightning” Bluesville LP 1070
“My Black Name” Bluesville LP 1070
“Ida Mae” Bluesville LP 1070
“Prison Farm Blues” Bluesville LP 1070
Smokes Like Lightnin’ was released in 1963.
Various Artists—Bad Luck ‘n’ Trouble
January 23, 1962. ACA Recording Studio, 3619 Fannin St., Houston, TX. Producer: Mack McCormick.
Vocal/piano with Joe “Spider” Kilpatrick, drums.
“Candy Wagon” Arhoolie LP 1018
Bad Luck ‘n’ Trouble was released in 1965.
Note: This various artists LP includes Clifton Chenier, Bukka White, Mercy Dee, K. C. Douglas, and others.
Lightnin’ and Co.
February 17, 1962; February 20, 1962. ACA Recording Studio, 3619 Fannin St., Houston, TX. Producer: Mack McCormick
Vocal/electric guitar with (collectively) Billy Bizor, vocal/harmonica*; Edwin “Buster” Pickens, piano; Donald Cooks, bass; Joe “Spider” Kilpatrick, drums.
“My Baby Don’t Stand No Cheating” Bluesville LP 1061; (45) 825
“You Is One Black Rat” Bluesville LP 1061
“The Fox Chase”* Bluesville