Lightnin' Hopkins THinkin' & Worryin': The Aladdin Singles 1947-1952

Release date:
July 19, 2024
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Limited edition press on 140 gram colour red/black marbled vinyl. Lightnin' Hopkins was one of the greatest and most popular authentic blues artists. This collection covers singles released by Lightnin' Hopkins between 1947 and 1952. They weren't his first recordings but they were the first released under his own name. Although he did record with other musicians and even with full bands it's these acoustic classics that best illustrate his art and they are some of the most endearing blues tracks ever recorded. Includes the popular songs "Katie Mae Blues" and his biggest chart hit "Shotgun Blues". A true genius of the genre this Lightnin' Hopkins release by Jasmine is a must have for blues and R&B fans.

Tracklist:
  • 1. Katie Mae Blues
  • 2. That Mean Old Twister
  • 3. I Feel So Bad
  • 4. Rocky Mountain Blues
  • 5. Thinkin' and Worryin'
  • 6. Short-Haired Woman
  • 7. Let Me Play with Your Poodle
  • 8. Nightmare Blues
  • 9. Woman, Woman
  • 10. Changing Weather Blues
  • 11. Shotgun Blues
  • 12. Moonrise Blues
  • 13. Miss Me Blues
  • 14. Abilene
  • 15. You're Not Going to Worry My Life Anymore
  • 16. Daddy Will Be Home One Day