Lightnin' Hopkins
Known for: Acting
Born: March 14, 1912 in Centerville, Texas - Died: January 29, 1982
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.
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The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-1966
Himself
2007
Music
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Masters of the Country Blues - Mance Lipscomb and Lightnin' Hopkins
Self
2000
Drama
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Texas Blues Guitar
Self
1996
Drama
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Down Home Music - A Journey Through the Heartland
self
1962
Documentary
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The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
Self
1968
Documentary
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The Sun's Gonna Shine
Himself
1969
Documentary
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Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down
Himself
1968
Documentary
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Be Here to Love Me
Self (archive footage)
2004
Documentary
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The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2
Himself
2002
Music
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Lightnin' Hopkins: Rare Performances 1960-1979
Himself
2001
Music
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Lightnin' Les
Himself
1967
Drama
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Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)
Self
1984
Documentary
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Blues like Showers of Rain
Himself (voice)
1969
Music
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This Ain't No Mouse Music!
Self
2014
Documentary