Lightnin' Hopkins_ His Life and Blues - Alan Govenar [155]
“Mojo Hand” Bluesville LP 1061
“Mama Blues”* Bluesville LP 1061
“Sinner’s Prayer” Bluesville LP 1061; (45) 822
“Angel Child” Bluesville LP 1061; (45) 822
“I Got a Leak in This Old Building” Bluesville LP 1061
“Pneumonia Blues” Bluesville LP 1061
“Have You Ever Been Mistreated” Bluesville LP 1061
Lightnin’ and Co. was released c.1962.
Hootin’ the Blues
May 17, 1962. Live at the Second Fret, Philadelphia, PA.
Vocal/acoustic-electric guitar.
“Blues Is a Feeling” Prestige Folklore LP 14021
“Me and Ray Charles” Prestige Folklore LP 14021
“In the Evening” Prestige Folklore LP 14021
“Ain’t It Crazy” Prestige Folklore LP 14021
“Last Night I Lost the Best Friend I Ever Had” Prestige Folklore LP 14021
“Everything” Prestige Folklore LP 14021
“I Work Down on the Chain Gang” Prestige Folklore LP 14021
“Meet Me in the Bottom” Prestige Folklore LP 14021
Hootin’ the Blues was released in January 1964.
Goin’ Away
June 4, 1963. Gold Star Studio, 5628 Brock St., Houston, TX. Overdub session: June 21, 1963. Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ.
Vocal/acoustic guitar with (overdubbed) Leonard Gaskin, bass; Herbie Lovelle, drums.
“Business You’re Doin’” Bluesville LP 1073; (45) 823
“Wake Up Old Lady” Bluesville LP 1073; (45) 823
“Goin’ Away” Bluesville LP 1073; (45) 824
“You Better Stop Here” Bluesville LP 1073; (45) 824
“Stranger Blues” Bluesville LP 1073
“Don’t Embarrass Me, Baby” Bluesville LP 1073
“Little Sister’s Boogie” Bluesville LP 1073
“I’m Wit’ It” Bluesville LP 1073
Goin’ Away was released in 1963.
Various Artists—Look, It’s Us!
c.1963. Gold Star Studio, 5628 Brock St., Houston, TX.
Vocal/acoustic guitar.
“Trouble in Mind” Jester LP
Look, It’s Us! was released c.1963.
Note: This various artists LP (a promotional album for the Jester Club in Houston) includes Guy Clark, Scott and Vivian Holtzman, Frank Davis, and Kay (K.T.) Oslin.
Live at Swarthmore College
April 6, 1964. Live at Swarthmore College, Philadelphia, PA.
Vocal/acoustic-electric guitar.
“Baby Please Don’t Go” Prestige CD 7-4406
“My Black Cadillac” Prestige CD 7-4406
“It’s Crazy” Prestige CD 7-4406
“Mojo Hand” Prestige CD 7-4406
“My Babe” Prestige CD 7-4406
“Short Haired Woman” Prestige CD 7-4406
“Mean Old Frisco” Prestige CD 7-4406
“Trouble in Mind” Prestige CD 7-4406
“The Twister” Prestige CD 7-4406
“Green Onions” Prestige CD 7-4406
“Sun Goin’ Down” Prestige CD 7-4406
“Come Go Home with Me” Prestige CD 7-4406
“I’m a Stranger” Prestige CD 7-4406
Live at Swarthmore College was released in 1992.
Down Home Blues
May 4, 1964. Gold Star Studio, 5628 Brock St., Houston, TX. Overdub session: Date unknown, Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ.
Vocal/electric guitar/electric bottleneck guitar* with (overdubbed) Leonard Gaskin, bass; Herbie Lovelle, drums.
“Let’s Go Sit on the Lawn” Bluesville LP 1086; (45) 326
“I Woke Up This Morning”* Bluesville LP 1086
“I Got Tired” Bluesville LP 1086
“I Like to Boogie” Bluesville LP 1086; (45) 326
“I Asked the Bossman” Bluesville LP 1086
“I’m Taking the Devil of a Chance” Bluesville LP 1086
“Just a Wristwatch on My Arm” Bluesville LP 1086
“I Was Standing on 75 Highway” Bluesville LP 1086
“Get It Straight” Bluesville LP 1086
Down Home Blues was released in 1964.
Soul Blues
May 4 and 5, 1964. Gold Star Studio, 5628 Brock St., Houston, TX. Overdub session: Date unknown, Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ.
Vocal/acoustic-electric guitar with (overdubbed) Leonard Gaskin, bass; Herbie Lovelle, drums.
“The Howling Wolf” Prestige LP 7377
“Darling Do You Remember Me” Prestige LP 7377
“I’m a Crawling Blacksnake” Prestige LP 7377
“I’m Gonna Build Me a Heaven of My Own (Pts. 1 & 2)” Prestige LP 7377; (45) 405
“My Babe” Prestige LP 7377
“Too Many Drivers” Prestige LP 7377
“Rocky Mountain Blues” Prestige LP 7377
“I Mean Goodbye” Prestige LP 7377
“Black Ghost Blues” Prestige LP 7377
“Lonesome Graveyard” Prestige LP 7377
Soul Blues was released in 1966.
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962–1966
September 28, 1964. Live at the American Folk Blues Festival,