Sings the Blues

~ Release by Lightnin’ Hopkins (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
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1Contrary Mary
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1952)
bass:
Donald Cooks
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
recording of:
Contrary Mary
lyricist and composer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
2:40
2Down to the River
recording of:
Down To The River
writer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
2:55
3Bald 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
2:54
4Back Home Boogie
3:08
5New York Boogie
3:08
6Long Way From Texas
recording of:
Long Way From Texas
writer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
3:00
7My Heart to Weep
recording of:
My Heart To Weep
writer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
2:31
8Tap Dance Boogie
recording of:
Tap Dance Boogie
writer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
2:35
9Cemetary Blues
3:07
10Happy New Year
recording of:
Happy New Year
writer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
3:14

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