Lightnin' Rod
Lightnin' Rod
Top Songs
| 1 | Flight of the Free Spirit | ||
| 2 | Alligator Woman | ||
| 3 | I Guess I'll Just Sing You the Blues | ||
| 4 | John the Revelator | ||
| 5 | Crawling Back Home |
Albums
Jan 2008 • 11 songs
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Norfolk's Hip Hop and R&B
About
Biography
A former member of the Last Poets, Lightnin' Rod helped pioneer the spoken-rhyme style that would one day become rap. His most renowned album, Hustler's Convention, told the story of an ill-fated ghetto "player" and featured backing instrumentation by Kool & the Gang. ~ Dan Heilman