Highway 61 takes us to Texas with week with a program of music and commentary by the great Lightning Hopkins including an interview segment with Sam Charters and songs by Lightning Hopkins, Lightning & Thunder, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Sonny Terry, Brownie McGhee, and Big Joe Williams.
The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
LIGHTNING STOMP
HIGHWAY 61 BLUES 38
Scott Barretta, Mississippi Public Broadcasting, May 3, 2008 [18257]
Lightning & Thunder: Katie Mae
Lightning Hopkins: Let Me Play with Your Poodle
Lightning Hopkins: Short Haired Woman
Lightning Hopkins Conversation with Sam Charters
Blind Lemon Jefferson: Bad Luck Blues
Lightning Hopkins: Fishing Clothes
Lightning Hopkins: Tim Moore’s Farm
Lightning Hopkins: Big Mama Jump
Lightning Hopkins: Zolo Go
Lightning Hopkins: Lightning Stomp
Lightning Hopkins: Don’t Think Because You’re Pretty
Lightning Hopkins: My Little Kewpie Doll
Lightning Hopkins with Sonny Terry, Brownie McGhee & Big Joe Williams: Penitentiary Blues
Lightning Hopkins: John Glenn Said It
Lightning Hopkins: Mister Charlie
Lightning Hopkins: Lightning’s Boogie
A JOINT PRODUCTION
Hosted by Scott Barretta for Radio Free Amsterdam
Produced & recorded by Joe Yorke at the University of Mississippi
Post-production, editing & annotation by John Sinclair
Executive Producer: Steve Pratt
© 2008, 2018 Scott Barretta. Used with permission.
