Name: The Complete Recordings
Brand: Robert Johnson

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Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

88697296752

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Format detail

Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2008-05-05

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

Sony

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Standard:20

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Total Cap

2 / CD / Extended format: No / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

Artist

Robert Johnson

Genre GB

Blues / Gospel

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Robert Johnson, a legendary and influential delta blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter, was born on May 8, 1911 in Hazlehurst, Mississippi. Despite his untimely death at the age of 27 in Greenwood, Mississippi on August 16, 1938, his impact on music remains widespread. Johnson's songs have been credited to Woody Payne (2), also known as T Colley. In recognition of his immense influence, he was posthumously inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1986 under the category of Early Influence.

Notably, Robert Johnson is recognized as the father of [a13326465]. His contributions to the blues genre have inspired countless artists and continue to resonate with audiences today. With a unique style that blended soulful vocals and masterful guitar playing, Johnson paved the way for future musicians.

Influenced by artists such as Son House and Charley Patton among others, Robert Johnson's musical legacy lives on through his extensive catalog of songs. His impact can be heard in the works of renowned performers like Lightnin' Hopkins, Blind Willie McTell, Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker and many more.

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over the past 50 years robert johnson's influence has reached out from beyond the grave. though his recording output numbers fewer than 30 different songs, johnson's catalogue has been a treasure trove picked clean by artists ranging from bob dylan and the rolling stones to led zeppelin and the grateful dead. the beauty of 'the complete recordings' lies in its utter simplicity. johnson's reedy vocals, accompanied only by a steel-string guitar, evoke the very essence of the deep south with its mystery and intrigue.

The Complete Recordings

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Discover The Complete Recordings by Robert Johnson. Available in CD format. A treasure trove of influential music from the deep south.