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Sam Hopkins, bekannt unter dem Künstlernamen Lightnin’ Hopkins war ein US-amerikanischer Blues-Sänger und -Gitarrist. Er gilt als einflussreicher Vertreter des Texas Blues.
Samuel John "Lightnin'" Hopkins (March 15, 1912 – January 30, 1982) 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.
American country blues singer, songwriter and guitarist. Born: 15 March 1912, Centerville, Leon County, Texas, USA. - Died: 30 January 1982, Houston, Texas, USA. In 1920, Hopkins met the legendary Blind Lemon Jefferson at a social function and got a chance to play with him. His cousin was Texas Alexander.
27. Dez. 2023 · Lightnin' was a supremely confident guitarist, keeping time with his left leg while swinging hard or traveling downhome. He often played a Gibson J-50 outfitted with a DeArmond soundhole pickup, and he also performed and recorded with a small Harmony flat-top and a Fender Stratocaster.
23. Juni 2017 · Lightnin' Hopkins - Lightnin's Boogie - Live at The Rising Sun Celebrity Jazz Club (FULL ALBUM) On June 23, 1977, Sam ‘Lightnin’ Hopkins walked onto a small stage in a smoke & whisky filled...
About Lightnin' Hopkins. Sam (“Lightning”) Hopkins (15 March 1911 – 30 January 1982) was a blues singer and guitarist born in Centerville, Texas. He’s now considered as the last of the...
Explore Lightnin' Hopkins's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Lightnin' Hopkins on AllMusic.
