Like any genius, Delta bluesman Robert Johnson used a variety of existing resources to create his singular style. Back to the Crossroads presents the songs and artists who provided the seeds of such classics as his "Crossroads Blues” and "Dust My Broom.” This hard-to-find CD has 23 tracks, including "Preaching’ the Blues" by Son House, "Roll and Tumble Blues” by Hambone Willie Newbern, and "Devil Got My Woman” by Skip James. Hear the original sources of Johnson’s slide guitar, driving rhythms, and keening vocals.
CD with 23 tracks of authentic Delta blues. Limited quantities.
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