LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS Lightnin' (1987 US 10-track LP issue of the 1961 mono album - authentic Texas Blues from the legendary Hopkins, one of the few country bluesmen to have made it big at the time without having to alter his style or hire a backing band. The picture sleeve has no deletion cuts & is still in open shrink whilst the vinyl still looks barely played) more...
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LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS Trip On Blues (2003 Italian limited edition 180gm audiophile pressing virgin vinyl 9-track LP. Still sealed in custom stickered vinyl protective outer, picture sleeve GET7518) more...
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LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS Lightnin' Strikes (2005 issue Japanese exclusive limited edition 12-track 'Super Analog Master Sound' 24-bit remastered CD album which offers a stunningly powerful evocation into the art of one of the most significant contributors to the world of blues, presented in mini LP-style replica pasted card picture sleeve complete with fold-out insert + obi-strip) more...
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LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS Lightnin' Sam Hopkins (70s US red Arhoolie label 10-track LP of recordings from the early sixties, pasted & textured picture sleeve complete with rare booklet. The sleeve has some discolouring at the edges yet the vinyl remains in excellent condition with only light signs of play F1011) more...
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LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS Lightning Hopkins (1966 US Arhoolie 10-track vinyl LP featuring his brothers Joel & John Henry and Barbara Dane, pasted picture sleeve. The vinyl and sleeve are in near mint condition F1022) more...
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LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS In Berkeley (1972 US Arhoolie issue 12-track stereo LP, also featuring drummer Francis Clay on the second side. Despite a small sticker tear in the top right corner, the pasted picture sleeve is otherwise in excellent condition,as is the vinyl) more...
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LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS Soul Blues (Scarce 1972 US 10-track mono LP, originally released in 1966. The pasted picture sleeve is excellent and the vinyl looks barely played) more...
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LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS In Berkeley (1972 US Arhoolie issue 12-track LP, also featuring drummer Francis Clay on the second side, pasted picture sleeve still factory sealed from new, the vinyl mint and unplayed) more...
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LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS The Blues (1965 UK 12-track mono LP, recorded at one of the peaks of his career in 1950 and '51, and considered by critics to be some of Lightning's finest works. The pasted laminate sleeve shows minimal wear and the vinyl shows a little cosmetic wear, not affecting play TL5264) more...
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LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS Penitentiary Blues (1964 UK 6-track mono LP, recorded with Brownie McGhee, Big Joe Williams and Sonny Terry, front laminated pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve shows a little light shelfwear with some discolouration to the unlaminated back, the vinyl displays some blemishing due to it being stored in its original polylined inner - playtesting reveals a little background noise in the quieter passages, nothing excessive - tought to find in any condition) more...
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LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS A Legend In His Own Time (70s US 12-track stereo LP, Volume 8 in Kent's Anthology Archive series of the blues. Pasted picture sleeve with deletion cut corner. Both the sleeve and vinyl are in EX- condition KST9008) more...
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LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS Burnin' In L.A. (Mid 60s US issue of the 1962 9-track vinyl LP from the Blues singer and guitarist, back pasted picture sleeve with detailed notes on the back by Chris A. Strachwitz. The sleeve has some storeage wear to showfor its vintage whilst the all-important vinyl has only light evidence of play - a lovely copy!) more...
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LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS Volume II (1976 US 9-track stereo vinyl LP compilation, pasted picture sleeve - still in its opened shrinkwrap. The sleeve shows minimal wear and the vinyl looks barely played FS313) more...
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LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS Burnin' In L.A. (mid 60s UK issue of the 1962 9-track LP, occasionally featuring 'Spider' Kilpatrick or Victor Leonard (drums), and 'Gino' Landry (bass), pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear whilst the vinyl shows only light signs of play 688801ZL) more...
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LIGHTNING HOPKINS The Texas Bluesman (US reissue of the 1968 10-track vinyl LP released on the Arhoolie label, featuring a collection of tracks which were recorded in Texas 18th December 1967. The back-pasted picture sleeve has minimal shelfwearto the edges but comes with the vinyl which displays only minor signs of play) more...
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LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS Blue Bird Blues (1965 UK 16-track mono LP featuring classic tracks recorded between 1946 & 1950, front laminated pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve is Excellent with just the lightest of wear and a 33/6 price annotation and the vinyl has minimal spindle wear with light signs of cosmetic storage wear - not affecting play 688803ZL) more...
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LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS Sings The Blues (Very rare 1961 US 1st issue on the deep groove Crown label, pasted picture sleeve. Seminal set of raw, largely acoustic, blues originally recorded between 1947 and 1951, originally released as 78s in 1947! Thedelicate sleeve, which unbelievably is still in its opened shrinkwrap, has a seam split along the bottom edge but otherwise is in Excellent condition, original Crown pressings from the US are not known for their audiophile quality, this copy is more...
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LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS Strikes Again! (1975 US 11-track vinyl LP, pasted picture sleeve. Originally recorded in 1960 this collection is often cited as one of Hopkins finest works, with some wonderful electric guitar work and Hopkins inimitable vocal style. The sleeve, which is still in its open shrinkwrap, shows only light wear and the vinyl looks barely played HCS102) more...
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LIGHTNING HOPKINS Early Recordings Vol. 2 (Early 80s US issue of the 1971 16-track LP compilation on Arhoolie, housed in a pasted picture sleeve with extensive album notes. The sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl appears barely played) more...
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LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS The Blues (1965 UK 12-track Mono LP on the rough textured Fontana label, recorded in 1950-51 before the revival of rural blues & country music, considered a prime example of the Texan's greatest work, front laminated pasted picture sleeve TL5264)
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LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS Last Of The Great Blues Singers (Rare Texan Blues 1962 US 12-track deep groove mono LP on a red Time label, recorded at Lightnin's peak in 1950-51, heavy duty pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve on this copy sure nuff has the Blues but has lived to tell its story, albeit with some discolouring on the rear, a little edge scuffing & a tape reinforced split. It has served its purpose of protecting the record extremely well, & retains rich, vivid colour & legible print more...
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LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS Houston's King of The Blues: Historic Recordings 1952-1953 (1984 US 15-track vinyl compilation LP, released on Blues Classics an offshoot of acclaimed reissue label Arhoolie. The back-pasted picture sleeve has detailed liner notes printed on reverse and shows minimal shelfwear while the vinyl looks barely played BC30) more...
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LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS Blues In My Bottle (Dazzling 1962 first US issue 11-track mono LP, on a deep groove blue & silver label with '203 S. Washington Ave. Bergenfield NJ' address & 'RVG' [Rudy Van Gelder] machine stamped in the run-outs. Captivating real-deal blues straight out of Houston, Texas, where Lightnin' handles the bass, rhythm, lead, percussion & vocals from one stool, including spine-tingling gems like 'Death Bells' & 'Jailhouse Blues'. The pasted laminate sleeve appears nea more...
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LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS Lightnin' Hopkins (1959 US 10-track mono LP on a deep groove blue & silver Folkways label, recorded at 2803 Hadley St., Houston, Texas that year by Samuel B. Charters using grass roots Ampex Equipment with an EV 636 microphone, housed in a heavy duty pasted sleeve with the rare fold-out album notes insert. The sleeve does display foxing to the front image but otherwise remains a strong example with no splits or tears, with all text legible. The heavyweight vinyl is c more...
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LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS Lightnin' (1961 US 10-track mono LP on a deep groove blue & silver label, with '203 S. Washington Ave. Bergenfield, NJ' label address & 'RVG' [Rudy Van Gelder] machine stamped in the run-offs. Captivating real-deal blues straight out of Houston, Texas, where Lightnin' is aided by Leonard Gaskin on bass & Belton Evans, drums. The pasted laminate sleeve is a beautiful example with no splits & the heavyweight vinyl appears in glorious, near mint condition with only m more...
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LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS Got To Move Your Baby (1964 US 8-track vinyl LP on the Bluesville label with the 203 S. Western Av address on both sides, heavyweight pasted picture sleeve with detailed liner notes on the reverse. Wonderfully sparse electricblues from Mr Hopkins, here ably assisted by Sonny Terry [Harmonica and vocals], Leonard Gaskin [bass] and Belton Evans [drums]. The sleeve shows only some minor edgewear and the vinyl is superb, just the odd scuff/blemish which does not affe more...
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LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS Country Blues (Original 1959 US 15-track mono 'deep groove' LP. The pasted picture sleeve is front laminated, with a little scuffing evident in the top corners but otherwise in excellent condition. The vinyl looks barely played! TLP1035) more...
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LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS Blue Bird Blues (1965 UK 16-track mono LP featuring classic tracks recorded between 1946 & 1950, front laminated pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve is Excellent with just the lightest of wear, no scuffing and really clean reversepanel, the vinyl has some spindle wear with near mint playing surafce - looks like it's hardly been played! 688803ZL) more...
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LIGHTNING HOPKINS Early Recordings (1975 US 16-track compilation LP featuring recordings from the period 1946-1950 when Lightning was arguably at his best, textured pasted picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear and thevinyl looks barely played R2007) more...
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LIGHTNIN' HOPKINS with BROWNIE McGHEE & SONNY TERRY Coffee House Blues (2005 Japanese exclusive limited edition 11-track 'Super Analog Master Sound' 24-bit remastered CD album recorded live at The Ash Grove, Los Angeles, on 6th & 7th July1960 by the blues titans, superbly presented in mini LP-style pasted card picture sleeve complete with fold-out lyric sheet + obi-strip) more...
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