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Texas Blues Man
1968 studio album by Lightnin' Hopkins
Texas Blues Man is an album by the blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins, recorded in Texas in late 1967 and released on the Arhoolie label.[1][2]
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Texas Blues Man | ||||
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Released | 1968 | |||
Recorded | December 18, 1967 | |||
Studio | Houston, TX | |||
Genre | Blues | |||
Length | 37:56 | |||
Label | Arhoolie F 1034 | |||
Producer | Chris Strachwitz | |||
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More information Review scores, Source ...
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AllMusic | [3] |
The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings | [4] |
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The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings wrote that the album contains "powerful performances with a resonant electric guitar filling the studio," but that "it was no more than an average Hopkins album."[4]
All compositions by Sam "Lightnin'" Hopkins
- "Tom Moore Blues" – 5:01
- "Watch My Fingers" – 2:48
- "Little Antoinette" – 3:38
- "Love Like a Hydrant" – 3:58
- "Cut Me Out Baby" – 3:27
- "Take a Walk" – 2:37
- "Slavery" – 5:29
- "I Would If I Could" – 3:19
- "Bud Russell Blues" – 4:32
- "At Home Blues" – 3:07
Performance
- Lightnin' Hopkins – guitar, vocals
Production
- Chris Strachwitz – producer
- Wirz' American Music: Sam "Lightnin'" Hopkins discography accessed November 12, 2018
- Down-Home Music: The Story of Arhoolie Records accessed November 12, 2018
- Lightnin' Hopkins: Texas Blues – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
- Russell, Tony; Smith, Chris (2006). The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings. London: Penguin. p. 281. ISBN 978-0-140-51384-4.