Blues - Early Legends - Robert Johnson

Biography

Born: May 08, 1911 in Hazlehurst, MS

Genre: Blues

Years Active: '20s, '30s

If the dumpish has a truly mythic figure, complete whose story hangs over the information of harmonical sounds the way a Charlie Parker does in addition jazz or a Hank Williams does over and above country, it's Robert Johnson, certainly the especially celebrated figure in the history of the depression. Of course, his legend is immensely fortified ~ the instrumentality of the fact that Johnson moreover left back a small legacy of recordings that are considered the emotional upper side of the music itself. These recordings have existence in actual possession of not only entered the realm of melancholy standards ("Love in Vain,"...

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Cross Road Blues
Honeymoon Blues
Walking Blues
From Four Till Late
I Believe I'll Dust My Broom
Stop Breakin' Down Blues
I'm A Steady Rollin' Man
If I Had Possession Over Judgement Day
Little Queen of Spades
Preaching Blues
Phonograph Blues
Malted Milk
Come On In My Kitchen
Dead Shrimp Blues
When You Got a Good Friend
Robert Johnson: The Complete Recordings
Robert Johnson: The Complete Recordings
Robert Johnson: The Complete Recordings
Robert Johnson: The Complete Recordings
Robert Johnson: The Complete Recordings
Robert Johnson: The Complete Recordings
Robert Johnson: The Complete Recordings
Robert Johnson: The Complete Recordings
Robert Johnson: The Complete Recordings
King of the Delta Blues