Lightnin' Hopkins

Actor

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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KNOWN FOR

This Ain't No Mouse Music!

2014

Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down

1969

Lightnin' Les

1968

Be Here to Love Me

2004

Blues like Showers of Rain

1970

The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins

1968

FILMOGRAPHY

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This Ain't No Mouse Music!
2014
Self
The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-1966
2007
Himself
Be Here to Love Me
2004
Self (archive footage)
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2
2003
Himself
Lightnin' Hopkins: Rare Performances 1960-1979
Lightnin' Hopkins: Rare Performances 1960-1979
2001
Himself
Masters of the Country Blues - Mance Lipscomb and Lightnin' Hopkins
2000
Self
Texas Blues Guitar
1996
Self
Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)
1985
Self
Blues like Showers of Rain
1970
Himself (voice)
The Sun's Gonna Shine
1969
Himself
Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down
1969
Himself
The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
1968
Self
Lightnin' Les
1968
Himself
Down Home Music - A Journey Through the Heartland
1963
self