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Uploaded by on Aug 13, 2009

I do not own the copyright to this recording. This video is for historical and educational purposes

Sam "Lightnin'" Hopkins:Vocals and Guitar

Recorded in Houston, TX. 1955

Originally issued on the 1955 single (TNT 8010) (78 RPM)

This recording taken from the 1992 CD "The Greatest In Country Blues Vol. 3 (1929-1956)"

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  • Anyone know what key this song is in?

  • @Stem84 Key of B natural

  • Unreal.. thanks for this.

  • You're very welcome

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  • our hometown hero of the blues - they still can't touch ya Lightnin'!

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  • this is incredible!

  • Excellent performance

  • now this is some blues raw power

  • Its like his spirit is rising from the grave and looking into your eyes with conviction and you feel that chill resonating through your body to the depths of your soul

  • been a while lightnin good to see ya :)

  • this is the song that made me fall in love with the BLUES

  • @1Delta i agree. no one comes near po' lightnin on any recording. he just had it all. personality humour and one helluva geetar picker

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