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Robert Johnson, while probably the most influential of all blues guitarists, is also one of the most obscure. Recognized as an influence on musicians like Eric Clapton and the Rolling Stones, Johnson was poisoned by a jealous husband in 1938--at the age of twenty-seven. This untimely death, his supposed bargain with the devil that enabled him to play guitar, and the ferocity and tormented originality of his work have given rise to a legend that has...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0525248013
ISBN13:9780525248019
Release Date:January 1989
Publisher:Dutton Books
Length:83 Pages
Weight:0.48 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.5" x 7.9"
Customer Reviews
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worth reading
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
Excellent book. Interesting prospective not only of Robert Johnson, but of his contemporaries.
Vivid description of the blues great
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
The 96 pages of this book are pack full of information about legendary bluesman Robert Johnson. Virtually everything that is known about Mr. Johnson is vividly detailed in this work. Makes for excellent reading.
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