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The band Lightnin’ Hopkins was founded in 1912. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Centerville. Generally, music journalists would define Lightnin’ Hopkins’s style within the genre/s of electric blues, country blues, blues, and other rock music.
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Skip James
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John Lee Hooker
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T‐bone Walker
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Memphis Slim
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Elmore James
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Muddy Waters
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Big Bill Broonzy
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Howlin’ Wolf
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Mississippi John Hurt
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Bukka White
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Robert Johnson
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Big Joe Williams
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Son House
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What Genre is Lightnin’ Hopkins?
Lightnin’ Hopkins genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for Lightnin’ Hopkins. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of electric blues, country blues, blues, and other rock music.