Blues Masters, Volume 8

~ Release by Lightnin’ Hopkins / Roosevelt Sykes / Son House / Snooks Eaglin / Sleepy John Estes (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD: 22: Lightnin’ Hopkins
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1Katie Mae Blues
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1946-11-04)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
piano:
Thunder Smith
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
recording of:
Katie Mae (on 1946-11-04)
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
publisher:
Prestige Music Co. (US, affiliated with BMI)
Lightnin’ Hopkins3:00
2Play With Your Poodle
recording of:
Let Me Play With Your Poodle (in 1947)
lyricist and composer:
Tampa Red
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:32
3Automobile
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1949)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1949)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1949)
recording of:
Automobile Blues (in 1949)
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
publisher:
Prestige Music (US drum & bass) and The Bicycle Music Company (part of Concord Bicycle Music since 2015/04/01, overseeing publishing and rights management)
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:47
4“T” Model Blues
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1949)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1949)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1949)
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:36
5Baby Please Don’t Go
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1948)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
recording of:
Baby, Please Don’t Go
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Big Joe Williams (American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Full Keel Music, Leeds Music Corp., MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), MCA Music Ltd. and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
version of:
Another Man Done Gone
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:51
6Needed Time
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (from 1949 until 1950)
producer:
Teo Macero (American jazz saxophonist and composer) and Taj Mahal (US blues musician)
guitar:
Lightning Hopkins (from 1949 until 1950)
vocals:
Lightning Hopkins (from 1949 until 1950)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label)
recording of:
Needed Time
composer:
Taj Mahal (US blues musician)
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:53
7Short Haired Woman
recording of:
New Short Haired Woman
lyricist and composer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:36
8Mad With You
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1949)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1949)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1949)
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:28
9Lightnin’ Boogie
recording of:
Lightnin's Boogie
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:49
10Give Me Central 209
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1951)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1951)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1951)
recording of:
Hello Central (Give Me Central)
lyricist and composer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:58
11Coffee Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1951)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1951)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1951)
recording of:
Coffee Blues
lyricist and writer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:43
12What’s the Matter Now
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:29
13I’m Wild About You Baby
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:54
14Movin’ On Out Boogie
bass:
Donald Cooks (in 1954-04)
drums (drum set):
Ben Turner (blues drummer) (in 1954-04)
electric guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1954-04)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1954-04)
recorded at:
ACA Studio in Houston, Texas, United States (in 1954-04)
recording of:
Movin’ on Out Boogie (in 1954-04)
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:16
15Policy Game
Lightnin’ Hopkins3:04
16Lightnin’ Jump
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:30
17Late in the Evening
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:50
18They Wonder Who I Am
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:09
19Had a Gal Called Sal
bass:
Donald Cooks (in 1954-04)
drums (drum set):
Ben Turner (blues drummer) (in 1954-04)
electric guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1954-04)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1954-04)
recorded at:
ACA Studio in Houston, Texas, United States (in 1954-04)
recording of:
Had a Gal Called Sal (in 1954-04)
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:16
20Blues for My Cookie
recording of:
Blues for My Cookie
writer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
Lightnin’ Hopkins2:25
2▶CD: 23: Roosevelt Sykes / Son House
3▶CD: 24: Snooks Eaglin / Sleepy John Estes

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Release group

part of:Blues Masters (2012, Greek, 17 volumes, each with 3 CDs & magazine) (number: 8) (order: 8)