{"product_id":"lightnin-the-blues-of-lightnin-hopkins","title":"Lightnin' - The Blues Of Lightnin' Hopkins","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most influential blues guitarists to come out of the state of Texas, Lightnin’ Hopkins’ unique fingerpicking guitar style would alternate single-note leads with rhythm and bass guitar, adding percussive elements by slapping or tapping the body of his guitar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 1960 album Lightnin’ presents him in a trio format backed by bassist Leonard Gaskin and drummer Samuel “Sticks” Evans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePERSONNEL:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLIGHTNIN’ HOPKINS - (vocals and guitar)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLEONARD GASKIN - (bass)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBELTON EVANS - (drums)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVan Gelder Studios, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, November 9, 1960.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(*) Bonus tracks:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA6:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLightning Hopkins (vc, g), unknown bass. New York, December 1951.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eB6:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLightning Hopkins (vc, g). Houston, Texas, February 16 or 26, 1959.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSIDE A\u003cbr\u003eA1 AUTOMOBILE BLUES\u003cbr\u003eA2 YOU BETTER WATCH YOURSELF\u003cbr\u003eA3 MEAN OLD FRISCO\u003cbr\u003eA4 SHININ’ MOON\u003cbr\u003eA5 COME BACK BABY\u003cbr\u003eA6 HELLO CENTRAL (GIVE ME 209) (*)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSIDE B\u003cbr\u003eB1 THINKIN’ ‘BOUT AN OLD FRIEND\u003cbr\u003eB2 THE WALKIN’ BLUES\u003cbr\u003eB3 BACK TO NEW ORLEANS\u003cbr\u003eB4 KATIE MAE\u003cbr\u003eB5 DOWN THERE BABY\u003cbr\u003eB6 SEE SEE RIDER (*)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LASGO","offers":[{"title":"LP","offer_id":51516671721789,"sku":"8004","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0096\/1884\/9839\/files\/lightnin-thebluesoflightninhopkins-limite.jpg?v=1774269892","url":"https:\/\/sisterray.co.uk\/products\/lightnin-the-blues-of-lightnin-hopkins","provider":"Sister Ray","version":"1.0","type":"link"}