- Format: CD
- Label: Universe
- Genre: Blues, Soul, Funk
This fabulous reissue on a double CD set collects the famed sessions that Hopkinsrecorded between 1950 and 1952 for Bob Shad's Sitting In With label. During thesixties this legendary bluesman had his career revamped by a generation ofmusicians that rediscovered the roots of blues, such as Pete Seeger and JoanBaez - whom he played with at the Carnegie Hall in NYC - Jefferson Airplane and the Grateful Dead , whenhis style became a musical must for the hippie generation.Track listing CD1: 1. Coffee Blues 2.Gotta Move 3. Freight Train 4. Don't Think I'm Crazy 5. Dirty House Blues 6. EverythingHappens To Me 7. Cairo Blues 8. Bad Whiskey 9. Ground Hog Blues 10. Automobile Blues 11. Got to Go 12. Unsuccessful Blues13. Rollin' Woman Blues14. Big Mama Jump (Little Mama Blues) 15. Ida Mae 16. Shining Moon 17. Give Me Central 209 (HelloCentral) 18. Contrary Mary 19. Bald Headed Woman CD 2: 1. One Kind Favor (See That My Grave Is Kept Clean) 2. I Wonder Why3. Tap Dance Boogie 4. Down to the River 5. New Short Haired Woman 6. Broken Hearted Blues 7. New York Boogie 8. LongWay from Texas 9. Mad as I Can Be 10. I'm Beggin' You 11. Why Did You Get Mad at Me? 12. Home in the Woods 13. PrayingGround Blues 14. Back Home Boogie 15. Studio Chatter/My Heart to Weep 16. Everybody's Down on Me 17. New Worried Life Blues18. I'll Never Forget the Day
