The Gold Star Sessions, Volume 1

~ Release by Lightnin’ Hopkins (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Short Haired Woman
recording of:
New Short Haired Woman
lyricist and composer:
Robert Ellen (alias of Robert Shad)
2:50
2Baby Please Don’t Go
2:54
3Going Home Blues
2:58
4Automobile Blues
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 and The Bicycle Music Company (part of Concord Bicycle Music since 2015/04/01, overseeing publishing and rights management)
2:50
5Big Mama Jump
2:36
6Loretta Blues
2:48
7Seems Funny Baby
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (from 1949 until 1950)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (from 1949 until 1950)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (from 1949 until 1950)
3:05
8Thunder and Lightning Blues
2:45
9Grosebeck Blues
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (from 1949 until 1950)
guitar:
Sam "Lightnin’" Hopkins (from 1949 until 1950)
vocals:
Sam "Lightnin’" Hopkins (from 1949 until 1950)
2:37
10Tim Moore’s Farm
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1948)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1948)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1948)
2:43
11Lightning Boogie
recording of:
Lightnin's Boogie
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
2:53
12Traveler’s Blues
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1949)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1949) and Frankie Lee Sims (in 1949)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1949)
3:07
13Goodbye Blues
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (from 1949 until 1950)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (from 1949 until 1950)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (from 1949 until 1950)
2:47
14Unkind Blues
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1949)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1949)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1949)
3:01
15Fast Life Woman
2:49
16Zolo Go
2:48
17You Don’t Know
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1948)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1948)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1948)
2:43
18Treat Me Kind
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1948)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1948)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1948)
2:42
19Somebody Got to Go
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1948)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1948)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1948)
2:48
20Death Bells
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1948)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1948)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1948)
recording of:
Death Bells
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
2:42
21Mad With You
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1949)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1949)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1949)
2:32
22Airplane Blues
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1949)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1949)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1949)
2:42
23Racetrack Blues
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (from 1949 until 1950)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (from 1949 until 1950)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (from 1949 until 1950)
2:37
24Unsuccessful Blues
recorded in:
Houston, Texas, United States (in 1949)
guitar:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1949)
vocals:
Lightnin’ Hopkins (in 1949)
recording of:
Unsuccessful Blues
lyricist and composer:
Lightnin’ Hopkins
2:20