Authors: Lightnin' Hopkins: His Life,Blues
Tags: #Biography, #Hopkins; Lightnin', #United States, #General, #Music, #Blues Musicians - United States, #Biography & Autobiography, #Blues, #Genres & Styles, #Composers & Musicians, #Blues Musicians
Leon County Courthouse, Centerville, Texas, 2008.
PHOTOGRAPH BY ALAN GOVENAR
Warren's Bottom, Leon County, Texas, 2008.
PHOTOGRAPH BY ALAN GOVENAR
The house where Lightnin' Hopkins lived in the 1930s, Leon County, Texas, 2008.
PHOTOGRAPH BY ALAN GOVENAR
Ray Dawkins, Centerville, Texas, 2008.
PHOTOGRAPH BY ALAN GOVENAR
Lorine Washington, Centerville, Texas, 2008.
PHOTOGRAPH BY ALAN GOVENAR
Lightnin's daughter Anna Mae Box, Crockett, Texas, 2002.
PHOTOGRAPH BY ALAN GOVENAR
Bill Holford (right), ACA Studios, Houston, ca. late 1950s.
COURTESY OF RICH PATZ/ANDREW BROWN
Lightnin' Hopkins at the Sputnik Bar, Houston, Texas, 1961.
©
CHRIS STRACHWITZ
Lightnin' Hopkins, Houston, Texas, 1959.
COURTESY OF THE ESTATE OF ANDREW A. HANSON
Texian Boys members (LâR) Ed Badeaux, John A. Lomax Jr., and Howard Porper jamming at the Houston Folklore Society.
PHOTOGRAPH BY MARGARET LOMAX, CA. MID-1950S. COURTESY OF JOHN LOMAX III
Lightnin' Hopkins, Houston, Texas, 1959.
COURTESY OF THE ESTATE OF ANDREW A. HANSON
clockwise from top:
Long Gone Miles, LC Williams, Spider Kilpatrick, and Lightnin' Hopkins, Houston, Texas, 1960; paul Oliver interviewing Lightnin' Hopkins, Houston, Texas, 1960; An unidentified friend, Long Gone Miles, Lightnin' Hopkins, and Chris Strachwitz, Houston, Texas, 1960. ©
CHRIS STRACHWITZ