Bruce Pingree continues his 100th birthday salute to Lightning Hopkins this week with his first sides from 1947 as Thunder & Lightning and a series of classic releases from across the years and record labels, part two of a three-part presentation.
The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
LIGHTNING BLUES
THE BLUES SHOW 465
Bruce Pingree, WUNH-FM, Durham, NH, March 18, 2012 [20707]
Lightning Hopkins: T-Model Blues
Thunder & Lightning: You Can’t Do Like You Used To Do
Thunder & Lightning: West Coast Blues
Lightning Hopkins: Fast Mail Rambler
Lightning Hopkins: Let Me Play With Your Poodle
Lightning Hopkins: Short Haired Woman
Lightning Hopkins: Down Baby
Lightning Hopkins: Lightning Boogie
Lightning Hopkins: Lightning Blues
Lightning Hopkins: Zoloco
Lightning Hopkins: Hammond Boogie
Lightning Hopkins & Frankie Lee Sims: Traveler’s Blues
Lightning Hopkins: Baby Please Don’t Go
Lightning Hopkins: Shake That Thing
Lightning Hopkins: Rock Me Baby
Lightning Hopkins: Cotton Field blues
Lightning Hopkins: Ain’t It A Pity
Lightning Hopkins: Lightning’s Special
A JOINT PRODUCTION
Hosted by Bruce Pingree for Radio Free Amsterdam
Produced & recorded by Bruce Pingree at WUNH-FM, Durham, NH (#41)
Post-production, editing & annotation by John Sinclair
Executive Producer: Steve Pratt
© 2012, 2020 Bruce Pingree. Used with permission.