Lightnin' Hopkins

Lightnin' Hopkins

Deceased · Born: Mar 15, 1912 · Died: Jan 30, 1982

Known For

Crazy HeartCrazy Heart
Everything Must GoEverything Must Go
SuperbadSuperbad
Queen & SlimQueen & Slim

Personal Details

BornMar 15, 1912 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.

Career

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2016
A Song for You: The Austin City Limits Story
A Song for You: The Austin City Limits Story
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2007
The American Folk Blues Festivals: The British Tours 1963-1966
The American Folk Blues Festivals: The British Tours 1963-1966
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1968
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
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Lightnin' Les
Lightnin' Les