Last of the Great Blues Singers, also released as Vol. 1 Blues / Folk Series, The Blues and Blues Train, is a 12-inch LP album by blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins featuring tracks recorded between 1951 and 1953 that were originally released as 10-inch 78rpm records on Bob Shad's Sittin' in With label.[1][2][3] The album was one of the earlier collections of Lightnin' Hopkins material to be released. In 2004 a CD collection, Hello Central: The Best of Lightnin' Hopkins, was released by Legacy Recordings containing all of the recordings Hopkins made for the Sittin' in With label.
AllMusic reviewer Bill Dahl stated: "Classic sides from Hopkins' 1950–1951 stint with Bobby Shad's Sittin' in With logo ... include two of his biggest hits, "Hello Central" and "Coffee Blues.".[4]
^Both Sides Now: Discography of the Time Label accessed November 22, 2018
^Wirz' American Music: Sam "Lightnin'" Hopkins discography accessed November 22, 2018
^O'Brien, T. J. Lightnin' Album of the Week: Week 6 – October 9, 2010 accessed November 22, 2018
^ abDahl, Bill. Lightnin' Hopkins: Blues Train – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
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last, great, blues, singers, also, released, blues, folk, series, blues, blues, train, inch, album, blues, musician, lightnin, hopkins, featuring, tracks, recorded, between, 1951, 1953, that, were, originally, released, inch, 78rpm, records, shad, sittin, with. Last of the Great Blues Singers also released as Vol 1 Blues Folk Series The Blues and Blues Train is a 12 inch LP album by blues musician Lightnin Hopkins featuring tracks recorded between 1951 and 1953 that were originally released as 10 inch 78rpm records on Bob Shad s Sittin in With label 1 2 3 The album was one of the earlier collections of Lightnin Hopkins material to be released In 2004 a CD collection Hello Central The Best of Lightnin Hopkins was released by Legacy Recordings containing all of the recordings Hopkins made for the Sittin in With label Last of the Great Blues SingersStudio album by Lightnin HopkinsReleased1960Recorded1950 51GenreBluesLength34 22LabelTimeT 70004ProducerBob ShadLightnin Hopkins chronologyLightning Hopkins Sings the Blues 1961 Last of the Great Blues Singers 1960 Lightnin and the Blues 1960 Contents 1 Reception 2 Track listing 3 Personnel 4 ReferencesReception editProfessional ratingsReview scoresSourceRatingAllMusic nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 4 AllMusic reviewer Bill Dahl stated Classic sides from Hopkins 1950 1951 stint with Bobby Shad s Sittin in With logo include two of his biggest hits Hello Central and Coffee Blues 4 Track listing editAll compositions by Sam Lightnin Hopkins Hello Central 2 55 Coffee Blues 2 40 Long Way from Texas 2 57 Mad As I Can Be 3 07 New Short Haired Woman 2 55 Gotta Move 2 45 Everybody s Down On Me 2 57 Freight Train 2 49 Prayin Ground Blues 2 55 Don t Think I m Crazy 2 45 Dirty House Blues 2 55 Everything Happens to Me 2 42Personnel editLightnin Hopkins guitar vocals Donald Cooks bass tracks 5 7 8 amp 11 References edit Both Sides Now Discography of the Time Label accessed November 22 2018 Wirz American Music Sam Lightnin Hopkins discography accessed November 22 2018 O Brien T J Lightnin Album of the Week Week 6 October 9 2010 accessed November 22 2018 a b Dahl Bill Lightnin Hopkins Blues Train Review at AllMusic Retrieved November 22 2018 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Last of the Great Blues Singers amp oldid 1211108317, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
