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It's a Sin to Be Rich album by Lightnin Hopkins was released Dec 21, 2010 on the Verve label. This recording brings to life "lost" sessions recorded spontaneously over a few hours in a L.A. studio in 1972. It's a Sin to Be Rich music CDs It's loose, shambolic, and thoroughly authentic. It's a Sin to Be Rich songs You can all but smell the stale smoke hovering in the air. It's a Sin to Be Rich album Hopkins' guitar moans lazily as he banters with buddy John Lee Hooker, then spits out some surprisingly biting slide work. A historic document of the genre. ~ Roch Parisien Recorded at The Village Recorder, Los Angeles, California on May 16-17, 1972. Includes liner notes by Ed Michel. Personnel: Lightnin' Hopkins (vocals, guitar, slide guitar, piano); John Lee Hooker (vocals, guitar); Mel Brown (guitar, electric piano, piano); Jesse Edwin Davis, Luther Tucker, Charlie Grimes, David Cohen (guitars); Clifford Coulter (piano, electric piano, melodica, bass); Michael White (violin); Joe Frank Corolla (bass); Lonnie Castile, Bruce Walters, Jim Gordon (drums).



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1 Roberta
2 Katie Mae
3 Howlin' Wolf
4 Rehearsel (For It's A Sin To Be Rich)
5 It's a Sin to Be Rich, It's a Low-Down Shame to Be Poor
6 Y'All Escuse Me
7 Just Out of Louisiana
8  Get Out Your Pencil
9 I Forgot To Pull My Shoes Off
10 Turn Me On
11 Candy Kitchen

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