Bruce Pingree continues his 100^th 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