IN the press information accompanying his first album of new material in five years, Clapton notes that while recording these songs he and the other musicians would clear their heads periodically ...

Robert Johnson's “The Complete Recordings," issued in 1990 by Columbia/Legacy, is one of the most popular blues collections ever released, and is undoubtedly the biggest- selling album ever by a ...

“The album sort of came about by accident. I was working on an album of original compositions, and when the sessions started getting unproductive we would work on a Robert Johnson song to lighten ...

In her 2020 book "Brother Robert," Robert Johnson's stepsister provides a portrait of the seminal blues music figure from a different perspective - out of the juke joints and away from the crossroads.

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Eric Clapton will release an entire album of covers of songs by Robert Johnson on March 23rd. Me and Mr. Johnson will feature the guitar legend’s interpretations of fourteen songs by the Delta ...

Little about the life Robert Leroy Johnson lived in his brief 27 years, from approximately May 1911 until he died mysteriously in 1938, was documented. A birth certificate, if he had one, has ...

Rock guitarist says he's finally ready to pay tribute to his hero, legendary blues man Robert Johnson, with a new album. Of course, Eric Clapton remembers the first time he heard Robert Johnson ...