Lightnin' Hopkins
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 15, 1912
- Place of birth
- Centerville, Texas
- Died
- January 30, 1982
Biography
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.
Movies with Lightnin' Hopkins
- Be Here to Love Me 2004 · ★ 7.1
- The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins 1968 · ★ 7.9
- The Sun's Gonna Shine 1969 · ★ 6.9
- The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-1966 2007 · ★ 7.0
- Mr. Charlie, Your Rollin’ Mill Is Burnin’ Down 1969 · ★ 8.0
- Lightnin' Les 1968 · ★ 5.0
- Blues like Showers of Rain 1970 · ★ 8.0
- This Ain't No Mouse Music! 2014 · ★ 7.0
- Masters of the Country Blues - Mance Lipscomb and Lightnin' Hopkins 2000
- Texas Blues Guitar 1996
- Down Home Music - A Journey Through the Heartland 1963
- The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2 2003
- Lightnin' Hopkins: Rare Performances 1960-1979 2001
- Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985) 1985