Lightnin' Hopkins
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday15 March 1912
Died30 January 1982 (age 69)
Place of birthCenterville, Texas
Known credits14
Biography
Samuel John "Lightnin'" Hopkins was an American country blues singer, songwriter, guitarist and occasional pianist from Centerville, Texas. In 2010 Rolling Stone magazine ranked him No. 71 on its list of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time.
This Ain't No Mouse Music!
2014 · Self
The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-1966
2007 · Himself
Be Here to Love Me
2004 · Self (archive footage)
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2
2003 · Himself
Lightnin' Hopkins: Rare Performances 1960-1979
2001 · Himself
Masters of the Country Blues - Mance Lipscomb and Lightnin' Hopkins
2000 · Self
Texas Blues Guitar
1996 · Self
Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)
1985 · Self
Blues like Showers of Rain
1970 · Himself (voice)
The Sun's Gonna Shine
1969 · Himself
Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down
1969 · Himself
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
1968 · Self
Lightnin' Les
1968 · Himself
Down Home Music - A Journey Through the Heartland
1963 · self
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