Lightnin' Hopkins

Lightnin' Hopkins

aka.

Birthday

1912-03-15

Deathday

1982-01-30

Place of Birth

Centerville, Texas

Biography

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.

Cast

Be Here to Love Me
7.3
This Ain't No Mouse Music!
7
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
7.8
Lightnin' Hopkins: Rare Performances 1960-1979
0
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2
0
Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)
0
The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-1966
7
Down Home Music - A Journey Through the Heartland
0
Texas Blues Guitar
0
Blues like Showers of Rain
0
The Sun's Gonna Shine
6.6
Lightnin' Les
5
Masters of the Country Blues - Mance Lipscomb and Lightnin' Hopkins
0
Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down
8