Robert Johnson

Robert Johnson was a blues singer and guitarist from the USA, whose small body of recordings became central to Delta blues and later rock mythology. Songs such as Cross Road Blues, Sweet Home Chicago, Love in Vain, and Hellhound on My Trail shaped generations of guitarists. His music became a foundation for blues revival, rock guitar, and the legend of the wandering bluesman.

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Ramblin' on My Mind: Delta blues masterpiece cut in a hotel room

Ramblin' on My Mind is an iconic blues song cut by the Delta blues singer Robert Johnson as a part of his first...
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Terraplane Blues: first song to compare car problems with intimate relationship

Terraplane Blues is the first single released by Robert Johnson—a traveling blues performer deeply revered by many rock...