Johnson

Real Name:
Robert Leroy Johnson
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Born : May 8, 1911 // Hazlehurst, MS, United States
Died : August 16, 1938 // Greenwood, MS, United States

Legendary blues player from Mississippi.

Some of his songs have been credited to Woody Payne (2), also known as T. Colley.

Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1986 (Early Influence).
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Releases:
Me And The Devil Blues / Little Queen Of Spades (Shellac, 10")   Vocalion (2) 1937
Red Hot Blues (Comp) (3 versions)   Orbis ... 1994
The Last Of The Great Blues Singers (CD, Album)   ABM 1999
The Gold Collection: 40 Classic Performances (2xCD, Comp)   Retro (2) 2001
Appears On:
East-West (Album) (2 versions) Walkin' Blues Elektra ... 1966
Crossroads (7", Single) Crossroads Polydor 1968
The Story Of The Blues (2xLP, Mono, Comp) Little Queen Of Spades Columbia 1969
America's Choice (Album) (2 versions) Walkin' Blues Grunt Records 1975
One More From The Road (Comp) (6 versions) Crossroads MCA Records 1976
Teenage Head (2 versions) 32-20 Big Beat Records ... 1990
Bravo Hits II (2xCD, Comp) Dr. Bombay EastWest 1992
Still Got The Blues Volume 1 (CD) Terraplane Blues Emporio 1994
The Chart Show Ultimate Blues (2xCD, Comp) Dust My Broom The Hit Label 1994
An Anthology: The Elektra Years (2xCD, Comp, Promo, RM) Walkin' Blues Elektra 1997
Selected Songs From "Cream: Those Were The Days" (CD, Promo, Smplr, Dig) Crossroads Polydor 1997
On The Road Again (Live) (CD, Comp) Dust My Broom Versailles 2000
Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out! (Album) (2 versions) Love In Vain ABKCO Records ... 2002
Harmonica Blues Vol. 2 1946-1952 (2xCD, Comp) Mr Downchild Frémeaux & Associés 2003
In The Time Before Llamas (CD, Album) Me And The Devil Strange Fruit 2003
Letters From Vietnam (Featuring The Most Important Songs From A Troubled Time) (2xCD, Comp + Box) Dust My Broom New Sound 2000 Ltd., New Sound 2000 Ltd., New Sound 2000 Ltd. 2003
Kissing The Contemporary Bliss (2xCDr, Ltd) Stones In My Passway Child Of Microtones 2004
Mr. Wonderful (CD, RM) Dust My Broom Columbia 2004
Famous In The Last Century (CD, Album, RM, RE) Sweet Home Chicago Mercury, Universal 2006
Live In London #1 (CD) Hot Tamales (They're R... Not On Label (UOGB Self-released) 2008
Treasures From The Blues (5xCD, Comp, RM) Walkin' Blues Weton-Wesgram 2008
Beat-Club - Dave Lee Travis Presents The Original (LP) Crossroads Polydor  
Goin' Mad Blues (10xCD, Comp + Box) Love In Vain, Honeymoo... Documents  
Slowhand's 16 Greatest Hits (LP) Crossroads J & B Records  
Tracks Appear On:
The Story Of The Blues (2xLP, Mono, Comp) Little Queen Of Spades Columbia 1969
Treasures From The Blues (5xCD, Comp, RM) Cross Road Blues, I Be... Weton-Wesgram 2008
Goin' Mad Blues (10xCD, Comp + Box) Love In Vain, Honeymoo... Documents  
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