This highly anticipated book traces the development of the legendary Robert Johnson's music in light of the people and songs that directly and indirectly influenced him. It includes much information about life in the Delta from the late 1800s to Johnson's controversial death in 1938, and features fascinating historical photos, maps, musical examples, and much more. Required reading for all blues fans!
Song List
Collector Man Blues
Come On In My Kitchen
Cross Road Blues (Crossroads)
Hell Hound On My Trail
House Lady Blues
I'm Going To Do All I Can
If I Had Possession Over Judgment Day
Kind Hearted Woman Blues
Ko-Ko-Mo Blues
Last Fair Deal Gone Down
Love In Vain Blues
Me And The Devil Blues
Moon Going Down
My Black Mama
New Frisco Train (That Frisco Train)
On The Wall
Parchman Farm Blues
Phonograph Blues
Police Station Blues
Preachin' Blues
Preachin' Blues (Up Jumped The Devil)
Prison Bound
Quarreling Mama Blues
Ramblin' On My Mind
Screamin' & Hollerin' The Blues
Sitting On Top Of The World
Six Feet In The Ground
Take A Stand
Terraplane Blues
That Won't Do
Vicksburg Blues
You Got To Reap What You Sow
Instrumentation
Guitar
Product Details
#HL 00695388
9780634009075
073999953886
9.0"
12.0"
96 Pages
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