Last Night Blues
Last Night Blues
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album
Our Take
Our Take
Lightnin Hopkins and Sonny Terry join forces on "Late Night Blues," a collaboration that is as electrifying as it is unexpected. Hopkins, known for his raw, gritty vocals and masterful guitar work, seamlessly blends with Terry's harmonica prowess to create a dynamic and soulful sound that is truly irresistible.
From the moment the opening track kicks in, you can't help but be drawn in by the infectious energy and chemistry between these two musical titans. Hopkins' distinctive growl fills the room, while Terry's harmonica weaves its spellbinding magic around him, creating a sonic experience that is both haunting and exhilarating.
Tracks like "Late Night Boogie" and "Blues in the Dark" showcase the duo's unmatched musical abilities, with Hopkins' guitar riffs hitting you right in the gut and Terry's harmonica wailing like a banshee in the night. It's impossible not to get swept up in the sheer power and intensity of their performance.
But it's not all about the high-energy blues numbers – the album also features poignant, heartfelt ballads like "Ain't It Crazy" and "Goodbye Blues," where Hopkins and Terry's emotional depth truly shines through.
"Late Night Blues" is a masterclass in blues music, a testament to the enduring power of collaboration and a reminder of why these two legends are still held in such high esteem. It's a must-listen for any music lover looking to get lost in the soul-stirring sounds of the blues. Don't miss out on this electrifying gem of an album.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Rocky Mountain
2. Got to Move Your Baby
3. So Sorry to Leave You
4. Take a Trip With Me
5. Last Night Blues
6. Lightnin's Stroke
7. Hard to Love a Woman
8. Conversation Blues
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About the artist
Lightnin' Hopkins with Sonny Terry
Lightnin Hopkins and Sonny Terry may sound like a mismatched duo, but these two blues legends have a magic that can't be denied. Hopkins, with his raw, gritty vocals and intricate guitar work, is a force to be reckoned with. Terry, on the other hand, brings his harmonica skills to the table, adding a whimsical touch to their music. Hopkins, born in Texas in 1912, has been a staple in the blues scene for decades. With a career that spans over 50 years, he has released over 40 albums and has influenced countless musicians along the way. His style is unmistakable, with his fingerpicking guitar technique and powerful lyrics that speak to the struggles of everyday life. Terry, hailing from North Carolina, is known for his lively harmonica playing and soulful voice. He began his career in the 1930s and quickly made a name for himself in the blues community. Together, Hopkins and Terry create a sound that is both timeless and unique, blending traditional blues with their own personal flair. Their collaboration has resulted in some of the most iconic blues recordings of all time, including the classic album "Last Night Blues." Their music is raw, honest, and full of emotion, making them a standout duo in the blues world. Their chemistry on stage is undeniable, with Hopkins' soulful delivery complementing Terry's energetic harmonica playing. Lightnin Hopkins and Sonny Terry may come from different backgrounds, but when they come together, magic happens. Their music transcends time and space, capturing the essence of the blues in a way that only true legends can.
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