art direction Phil Carroll compilation producer Bill Belmont design [additional design] Jamie Putnam design [additional design] Jerri Linn design [package design] Georgia Gillfillan tracks 7-1 to 7-8 interviewee Lightnin' Hopkins mastered by [digital mastering] Joe Tarantino tracks 1-1 to 4-18, 5-14 to 7-8 transferred by [digital transfer] Eric Thompson tracks 5-1 to 5-13 transferred by [digital transfer], edited by Danny Kopelson tracks 1-1 to 6-18 vocals, guitar Lightnin' Hopkins tracks 1-1 to 1-10, 1-12 to 1-15, 1-17 to 2-2, 2-4, 2-8, 2-9, 2-13 to 4-2, 4-4 to 4-7, 4-9 to 4-18, 5-2 to 5-4, 5-6, 5-9 to 6-3, 6-5 to 6-18 written-by Lightnin' Hopkins Mastered At Fantasy Studios Copyright (c) Fantasy, Inc. Phonographic Copyright (p) Fantasy, Inc. Printed By Queens Group Recorded At ACA Studios Recorded At Swarthmore College Folk Festival 1-1 to 1-8: recorded October 26, 1960, Englewood Cliffs, NJ. Originally issued on Bluesville 1029. 1-9 to 1-18: recorded November 9, 1960, Englewood Cliffs, NJ. Originally issued on Bluesville 1019. 2-1 to 2-4: recorded July 13, 1961, ACA Studios (Gold Star Studios), Houston, TX. Originally issued on Bluesville 1057. 2-5 to 2-15: recorded July 26, 1961, ACA Studios (Gold Star Studios), Houston, TX. Originally issued on Bluesville 1045. 2-16 to 2-21: recorded January 1962, ACA Studios (Gold Star Studios), Houston, TX. Originally issued on Bluesville 1070. 3-1 to 3-4: recorded February 17, 1962, ACA Studios (Gold Star Studios), Houston, TX. Originally issued on Bluesville 1057. 3-5 to 3-9: recorded February 17, 1962, ACA Studios (Gold Star Studios), Houston, TX. Originally issued on Bluesville 1061. 3-10 & 3-11: recorded February 17, 1962, ACA Studios (Gold Star Studios), Houston, TX. Originally issued on Bluesville 1070. 3-12: recorded February 20, 1962, ACA Studios (Gold Star Studios), Houston, TX. Originally issued on Bluesville 1070. 3-13 & 3-14: recorded February 20, 1962, ACA Studios (Gold Star Studios), Houston, TX. Originally issued on Bluesville 1057. 3-15 to 3-19: recorded February 20, 1962, ACA Studios (Gold Star Studios), Houston, TX. Originally issued on Bluesville 1061. 4-1 to 4-8: recorded live at the Second Fret, Philadelphia, PA. Originally issued on Prestige/Folklore 14021. 4-9 to 4-16: recorded June 4, 1963, Englewood Cliffs, NJ. Originally issued on Bluesville 1073. 4-17 & 4-18: recorded May 4, 1964, Englewood Cliffs, NJ. Originally issued on Prestige 1086. 5-1 to 5-13: recorded in concert April 6, 1964, Swarthmore College Folk Festival, Swarthmore, PA. Previously unissued. 5-14 to 6-2: recorded May 4, 1964, Englewood Cliffs, NJ. Originally issued on Prestige 1086. 6-3 to 6-12: recorded May 4 and 5, 1964, Englewood Cliffs, NJ. Originally issued on Prestige 7377. 6-13 to 6-18: recorded December 2, 1964, Englewood Cliffs, NJ. Originally issued on Prestige 7370.
Digital mastering at Fantasy Studios, Berkeley.
Booklet printed by the Queens Group, Inc., Long Island City, NY.