Hello Central: The Best of Lightnin’ Hopkins

~ Release by Lightnin’ Hopkins (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Home in the Woods (No Good Woman)
recording of:
Home in the Woods (No Good Woman)
writer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
2:52
2Hello Central (Give Me Central)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1951)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1951)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1951)
recording of:
Hello Central (Give Me Central)
writer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
2:58
3Gotta Move
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1951)
guitar and tap dance:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1951)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1951)
recording of:
Gotta Move
writer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
2:40
4Broken Hearted Blues
recording of:
Broken Hearted Blues
writer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
2:53
5Bald Headed Woman
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1952)
bass:
Donald Cooks (in 1952)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1952)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1952)
recording of:
Bald Headed Woman (in 1952)
writer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad) and Lightnin’ Hopkins
2:55
6Buck Dance Boogie (Papa Bones Boogie)
recording of:
Buck Dance Boogie (Papa Bones Boogie)
writer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
2:34
7Freight Train
recording of:
Freight Train
writer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
2:48
8Everybody's Down on Me
recording of:
Everybody's Down On Me
writer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
3:00
9Coffee Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1951)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1951)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1951)
recording of:
Coffee Blues
writer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
2:43
10I'm Begging You
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1952)
bass:
Donald Cooks
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
recording of:
I'm Begging You
writer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
2:38
11Why Did You Get Mad at Me
recording of:
Why Did You Get Mad At Me
writer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
2:51
12Long Way From Texas
recording of:
Long Way From Texas
writer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
3:02
13Worried Blues
recording of:
Worried Blues
writer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
1:54
14Happy New Year
membranophone:
Connie Kroll
recording of:
Happy New Year
writer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
3:16
15Down to the River
recording of:
Down To The River
writer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
2:57
16You Do Too (I'll Never Forget the Day)
recording of:
You Do Too (I’ll Never Forget the Day)
writer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
3:03
17Tap Dance Boogie
recording of:
Tap Dance Boogie
writer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
2:38
18New Short Haired Woman
recording of:
New Short Haired Woman
lyricist and composer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
2:59
19Tell Me Boogie (Mad as I Can Be)
recording of:
Tell Me Boogie (Mad As I Can Be)
writer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
3:11
20My Heart to Weep
recording of:
My Heart To Weep
writer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
2:33

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ASIN:US: B0012GMVW6 [info]