Lightnin' Hopkins
Po' Lightnin'

Listening notes

Lightnin' Hopkins’ Po’ Lightnin’ is a 1983 vinyl release on Arhoolie Records, catalog number 1087. Identified under the genres Blues and Texas Blues, this edition presents ten tracks distributed over two sides. The format is vinyl.

Based on the listed timings, the LP runs approximately 39:16 in total. Side A comprises five tracks with a cumulative runtime of about 18:21; Side B also includes five tracks, totaling about 20:55. The overall average track length is roughly 3:56. Side A’s tracks average about 3:40, while Side B’s tracks average about 4:11. The longest listed selection is Little Girl at 6:00 (B3). The shortest listed selection is Ain’t It Crazy at 2:27 (A4). Two tracks run under three minutes (A4 and B4), and five tracks run over four minutes (A3, A5, B2, B3, B5).

Sequencing is as follows. Side A opens with Mojo Hand (A1, 3:00) and proceeds through Rock Me Baby (A2, 3:27), Hello Central (A3, 4:32), Ain’t It Crazy (A4, 2:27), and Candy Kitchen (A5, 4:55). Side B begins with My Starter Won’t Start This Morning (B1, 3:10), followed by One Kind Favor I Ask Of You (B2, 4:25), Little Girl (B3, 6:00), Baby Please Don’t Go (B4, 2:55), and closes with My Baby’s Gone (B5, 4:25). The title Po’ Lightnin’ does not appear as a track name in the provided listing.

For cataloging purposes, the essential identifiers are:
- Artist: Lightnin’ Hopkins
- Title: Po’ Lightnin’
- Label: Arhoolie Records
- Catalog number: 1087
- Year: 1983
- Format: Vinyl
- Genres: Blues; Texas Blues
- Track count: 10
- Side A total (approx.): 18:21
- Side B total (approx.): 20:55
- Album total (approx.): 39:16

This draft reflects the provided track positions and durations for this edition and does not infer recording details, personnel, or reception beyond the stated facts.