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Lightnin' HopkinsNot in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame | |||||||||||||||||
Eligible since: 1985First Recording: 1959Previously Considered? No what's this? |
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Inducted into Rock Hall Projected in 2024 (ranked #19 in the Influences - Rock Era category) .
| Essential Albums (?) | Wiki | Vinyl | YouTube | |
| Lightnin' Hopkins (1959) | ☆ | ☊ | ||
| Lightnin' and The Blues (1960) | ☆ | ☊ | ||
| Mojo Hand (1962) | ☆ | ☊ |
| Essential Songs (?) | Wikipedia | YouTube | |
| Automobile Blues (1949) | ☆ | ☊ | |
| Shotgun Blues (1950) | ☆ | ☊ | |
| Early Morning Boogie (1954) | ☆ | ☊ |
Lightnin' Hopkins @ Wikipedia
| Will Lightnin' Hopkins be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame? "Musical excellence is the essential qualification for induction." |
Comments
3 comments so far (post your own)In terms of influence and originality he should already be in. Oversight. Posted by ddb on Monday, 05/20/2013 @ 12:21pm |
I was in line at TG&Y and I saw a tape in the discount bin. It was Ligjtin and the rest of life was forever changed. Please let Po' Lightnin be in the RRHOF! Posted by Michael J Nader on Friday, 01/3/2025 @ 19:18pm |
I was in line at TG&Y and I saw a tape in the discount bin. It was Ligjtin and the rest of life was forever changed. Please let Po' Lightnin be in the RRHOF! Posted by Michael J Nader on Friday, 01/3/2025 @ 19:18pm |
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