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Born: May 08, 1911 in Hazlehurst, MS
Years Active: 30 's
Died: August 16, 1938 in Greenwood, MS
Genre: Blues

Biography:
If the blues has a truly mythic figure, one whose story hangs over the music the way a Charlie Parker does over jazz or a Hank Williams does over country, it's Robert Johnson, certainly the most celebrated figure in the history of the blues. Of cours ...More >>

Discography: 2003 Crossroad Blues: Robert Johnson & Friends More >>

Similar Artists: Blind Willie Johnson Johnny Shines Robert Lockwood Jr. Tommy Johnson Tommy McClennan More >>

Influenced By: Skip James Son House Kokomo Arnold Charley Patton Lonnie Johnson More >> Followers: Derek and the Dominos Jimi Hendrix Ry Cooder Eric Clapton Hindu Love Gods More >>

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