R.E.M. recorded a song about Texas blues great Lightnin’ Hopkins on their 1987 album, Document, called “Lightnin’ Hopkins”

In 1960, the hugely innovative Coltrane was taking some giant steps of his own - this was the first recording of an entirely Trane-penned set and it achieved the stunning emotional intensity for which his live work was renowned. Warner Jazz. 2005.

Weight .49 lbs