The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins
movie

The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins

TMDBDec 20, 1968
TMDB7.9Trakt7.7
DirectorLes Blank

Runtime

31m

Status

Released

Language

English

Country

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.

Cast

Lightnin' Hopkins

Lightnin' Hopkins

Self

B

Billy Bizor

Self

Mance Lipscomb

Mance Lipscomb

Self

R

Ruth Ames

Self (as Ruth 'Blues' Ames)

Where to watch

Criterion ChannelCriterion Channel

Tags & details

GenreDocumentaryMusic
Otherblues musicafrican american musicianblues musicianblues guitaristamerican traditional music

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