The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
1968 · 0h 31m · Documentary, Music · United States of America
A musical portrait of Texas bluesman 'Lightnin' Hopkins. The film includes interviews and a performance by Hopkins. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2002.
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african american musicianamerican traditional musicblues guitaristblues musicblues musician
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