Bruce Pingree delves into the illustrious career of Lightning Hopkins in 2012 with Lightning’s own recordings and guest tunes with his two brothers plus Sonny Terry, Brownie McGhee, and Big Joe Williams, part one of a three-hour presentation.

The John Sinclair Foundation Presents

LATE IN THE EVENING

THE BLUES SHOW WITH BRUCE PINGREE 464

WUNH-FM, Durham, NH, March 18, 2012 [20693]

Lightning Hopkins: Automobile Blues

Lightning Hopkins: Big Mama Jump

Lightning Hopkins: Speedin’ Boogie

Lightning Hopkins: Rock Me Baby

Lightning Hopkins: Have You Ever Loved A Woman

Lightning Hopkins: Trouble Stay Away From My Door

Lightning Hopkins & Brothers: Black Hanna

Lightning Hopkins, Sonny Terry, Brownie McGhee & Big Joe Williams:

Ain’t Nothing Like Whiskey

Lightning Hopkins, Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee: Blues For Gamblers

Lightning Hopkins & Brothers: Groesbeck Blues

Lightning Hopkins: Katie Mae

Lightning Hopkins: Coffee Blues

Lightning Hopkins: Late In The Evening

A JOINT PRODUCTION

Hosted by Bruce Pingree for Radio Free Amsterdam

Produced & recorded by Bruce Pingree at WUNH-FM, Durham, NH (#40)

Post-production, editing & annotation by John Sinclair

Executive Producer: Steve Pratt