The King of the Blues is an album by blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins recorded in Texas in late 1964 and released on the Pickwick/33 label.Wirz' American Music: Billy Bizors discography, Wirz.de, accessed November 26, 2018Forbidden Eye: Pickwick Records Discography, Forbiddeneye.com, accessed November 26, 2018 The album was also released as Let's Work Awhile on Blue Horizon in 1971.Wirz' American Music: Blue Horizon Records discography, Wirz.de, accessed November 26, 2018
Track listing All compositions by Sam "Lightnin'" Hopkins "This Time We're Gonna Try" – 3:58 "Christmas Time Is Coming" – 3:52 "Come On Baby, Let's Work Awhile" – 3:13 "The Jet" – 3:26 "I Don't Need You Woman" – 3:50 "I Wish I Was a Baby" – 3:36 "The Crazy Song" – 3:06 "Lightnin's Love" – 4:48 "Take It If You Want To" – 2:35 "How Have You Been?" – 4:06
Personnel Lightnin' Hopkins – guitar, vocals
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