HOPKINS, LIGHTNIN' - LIGHTNIN' SAM HOPKINS (PURPLE)
LP (12"/10" Album)
Label: ARHOOLIE
Release date: 24/11/2016
Barcode: 0646315011210
Catalog no.: AHL0010112
Item ID: 440521
Recorded in Berkeley, CA and Houston, TX during the winter of
1961-'62, 'Lightnin' Sam Hopkins' features a stripped-down
blues trio on some of the most intimate and powerful recordings
of Hopkins' long and storied career. An absolute classic of
electric Texas blues reissued on LP in a deluxe tip-on jacket.
Limited edition on PURPLE VINYL.
Also available: LIGHTNIN' SAM HOPKINS (GOLD) (LP).
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