Rare 1961 Lightnin' Hopkins Blues In My Bottle Bluesville Original
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Offered here is a fabulous original 1961 copy of Musical Legend Lightnin' Hopkins' "Blues In My Bottle" album - Prestige/Bluesville BV Records 1045. Cover reads "Blues In My Bottle", while record itself reads "Blues In The Bottle".
A seminal Music classic in as-found condition from the collection of a noted New Orleans music writer and collector with wear to covers and clean split at top edge, interior sleeve present that shows wear and tearing but has protected the record. Record itself could probably use a cleaning. Overall a nice representation.
Should look truly sensational framed in your office, pub or home!
"Sam Hopkins was a Texas country bluesman of the highest caliber whose career began in the 1920s and stretched all the way into the 1980s. Along the way, Hopkins watched the genre change remarkably, but he never appreciably altered his mournful Lone Star sound, which translated onto both acoustic and electric guitar. Hopkins' nimble dexterity made intricate boogie riffs seem easy, and his fascinating penchant for improvising lyrics to fit whatever situation might arise made him a beloved blues troubadour...."
A ONE OF A KIND Addition To Your Collection!
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