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Birthday
Mar 15, 1912 (113 years old)
Death date
Jan 30, 1982
Lightnin' Hopkins
Known For
This Ain't No Mouse Music!
Loving, music-filled tribute to Chris Strachwitz, guiding force behind legendary...
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2
Taken from the European tours organised for American blues musicians...
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.
