tracks

Whiskey Blues
Come On Baby
Grosebeck Blues
Mojo Hand
Going Home Blues (Going Back And Talk To Mama)
Jesus Will You Come By Here
Tim Moore's Farm
Have You Ever Loved A Woman
Big Mama Jump
Mr. Crow & Bill Quinn (Talk)
Unsuccessful Blues
Bald Headed Woman
Zolo Go (Zydeco)
Please Settle In Vietnam
Short Haired Woman
The Dice Game (Talk)
Once Was A Gambler

notes

# 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, & 13 are original Gold Star recordings, recorded by Bill Quinn for his Gold Star label in Houston, Texas between 1947 and 1950.
All other selections recorded by Chris Strachwitz between 1961 and 1969 in Houston, TX, and Berkeley, CA.
Cover photo made in Germany 1964.

All songs composed by Sam Hopkins and © by Tradition Music, Co. (BMI) and administered by BUG Music, Co., except for "Mojo Hand".

On inlay and back cover of booklet: © & ℗ 2001 by Arhoolie Productions, Inc.
On disc: © & ℗ 2001 by Arhoolie Records, Inc.

credits

Bass – Geno Scaggs, (tracks: 8), Geno Landry, (tracks: 12, 17)
Composed By – Sam Hopkins,
Design [Graphic Design] – Morgan Dodge
Drums – Francis Clay (tracks: 4, 8, 15), Harold "Frenchy" Joseph (tracks: 10), Victor Leonard (tracks: 12, 17)
Edited By – Chris Strachwitz, Erik Keilholtz
Photography By [Center Spread Photo] – Chris Strachwitz
Photography By [Cover Photo] – Stephanie Wiesand
Recorded By – Bill Quinn (2) (tracks: 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13), Chris Strachwitz (tracks: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 to 17)
Vocals, Guitar – Sam "Lightning" Hopkins, (tracks: 1 to 5, 7 to 12, 14 to 17)
Vocals, Organ – Sam "Lightning" Hopkins, (tracks: 13)
Vocals, Piano – Sam "Lightning" Hopkins

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – Arhoolie Productions, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Arhoolie Records Inc.
Copyright (c) – Arhoolie Productions, Inc.
Copyright (c) – Arhoolie Records Inc.
Published By – Tradition Music Co.

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