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Age
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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.
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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.
Lightnin' Les
1968
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.
Gender
Male
Birthday
March 15, 1912
Died
January 30, 1982
Birthplace
Centerville, Texas
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Lightnin' Les
1968
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2004
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1970
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
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The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-1966
2007
Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)
1985
Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down
1969
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2
2003
Lightnin' Hopkins: Rare Performances 1960-1979
2001
Masters of the Country Blues - Mance Lipscomb and Lightnin' Hopkins
2000
Down Home Music - A Journey Through the Heartland
1963
