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1 de oct. de 1995 · Sam (Lightnin’) Hopkins, blues singer and guitarist, was born in Centerville, Texas, on March 15, probably in 1911. Though some sources give his year of birth as 1912, his Social Security application listed the year as 1911. He was the son of Abe and Frances (Sims) Hopkins. After his father died in 1915, the family (Sam, his mother and five ...
22 de nov. de 2022 · This is my version of the blues tune Bring Me My Shotgun by Lightnin' Hopkins. This is quite a moody and slow blues tune. Regardless, some of the sections ca...
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. The musicologist Robert "Mack" McCormick opined that Hopkins is "the embodiment of the jazz-and-poetry spirit, representing its ancient form in the ...
Lightnin' Hopkins - New World Encyclopedia. Sam "Lightnin'" Hopkins (March 15, 1912 – January 30, 1982) was a blues guitar musician, from Houston, Texas who became a popular recording artist on the R&B charts in the late 1940s and early 1950s, and then experienced even greater success among white audiences during the blues revival of the 1960s.
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Filmmaker Les Blank captured the Texas troubadour’s informal lifestyle most vividly in his acclaimed 1967 documentary, The Blues Accordin’ to Lightnin’ Hopkins. As one of the last great country bluesmen, Hopkins was a fascinating figure who bridged the gap between rural and urban styles. ~ Bill Dahl, All Music Guide.
Lightnin’ Hopkins. 1912. március 15. A Wikimédia Commons tartalmaz Lightnin’ Hopkins témájú médiaállományokat. „Lightnin’” Hopkins (eredeti nevén Sam Hopkins) ( Centerville, Texas, 1912. március 15. – Houston, Texas, 1982. január 30.) amerikai country blues gitáros, zeneszerző, szövegíró, a blues történetének ...
