Description: The life of Lightin' Hopkins included prison and working on a chain gang to resident poet of Houston for 35 years and performing at Carnegie Hall. Country Blues was recorded in 1959 with nothing but his guitar, his voice, a single mike and a mono tape recorder. It helped expand his music career outside of Texas. Artist: Lightin' Hopkins Album: Country Blues Genre: Blues. Country Blues. Year: 1959 Label: Tradition Records TLP-1035 Condition: Vinyl: EX Glossy vinyl. Light, short scratch side 2. Tested- Some background crackles at times typical of old recording. but remarkably solid sound for a 1959 recording. Because the the album is just Lighnin' Hopkins and a single mike, it can feel like he is performing just for you. Jacket: EX In original mostly intact opened shrink. Slight ringwear back cover. Inner sleeve: New polyvinyl sleeve.I endeavor to grade accurately using the Goldmine Grading Standard, but please carefully review the photos. Sometimes I will use the eBay rating of EX (excellent). Shipping: The vinyl is removed from the jacket and the inner sleeve, then the vinyl is placed in a new polypropylene inner sleeve and then the vinyl and the original inner sleeve are placed in a new poly outer sleeve. The outer cover is placed in a separate new poly sleeve. Cardboard separators are placed between the album and the shipping box and between the cover and the vinyl. The album is shipped in a 13x13x1 inch box. All vinyl is sent with tracking. I am not a reseller. All items listed come from my extensive personal collection and have been in my or my family's procession for at least 40 years. Please read the reviews.
Price: 49.95 USD
Location: Portland, Oregon
End Time: 2024-12-02T03:14:01.000Z
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Artist: Lightnin' Hopkins
Speed: 33 RPM
Record Label: Tradition
Release Title: Country Blues
Color: Black
Material: Vinyl
Type: LP
Format: Record
Record Grading: Excellent (EX)
Release Year: 1959
Sleeve Grading: Excellent (EX)
Record Size: 12"
Style: Blues
Genre: Blues, Country