The Life of a Country Blues Player

Country blues player lightnin hopkins was discovered by the folk music scene. He had been recording for 14 years and putting out hundreds of records, but had barely performed outside houston until 19 59. Sebastian soon became pringle's regular accompanist and played on his first album, i hear america singing. Sadly, paul robson style vocals were so out of fashion by that point that that album hasn't even been uploaded to youtube. But this excerpt from a later recording should give you some idea of the kind of thing he was doing. Do anybody boanybodytooan my and anybody. Ob my ha, you nove a living from a woman shes id wer