Smokes Like Lightnin'
Lightnin' Hopkins
CD $11.98 $8.98
RELEASE DATE: 30 Nov 1962
OBCCD-551-2
LABEL: ORIGINAL BLUES CLASSICS
GENRE: R&B, BLUES, SOUL & STAX
with Billy Bizor, Buster Pickens, Donald Cooks, Spider Kilpatrick
Recorded 1962.
TRACKLISTING
DISC ONE
- 1. T Model Blues
- 2. Jackstropper Blues
- 3. You Cook All Right
- 4. My Black Name
- 5. You Never Miss Your Water
- 6. Let's Do The Suzie Q
- 7. Prison Farm Blues
- 8. Smokes Like Lightning
- 9. Ida Mae
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