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The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins

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Duration31 min.
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
Release DateDec 20, 1968

Overview

Les Blank's portrait of the great Texas bluesman, 'Lightnin' Hopkins. The film includes interviews and a performance by Hopkins. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2002.

Genres

  • Documentary
  • Music

Casts

Lightnin' Hopkins

Lightnin' Hopkins

Self

Billy Bizor

Self

Mance Lipscomb

Self

Ruth Ames

Self (as Ruth 'Blues' Ames)