What was Robert Johnson known for?

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What was Robert Johnson known for?

What was Robert Johnson known for?

Robert Johnson, (born c. 1911, Hazlehurst, Mississippi, U.S.—died Aug, near Greenwood, Mississippi), American blues composer, guitarist, and singer whose eerie falsetto singing voice and masterful rhythmic slide guitar influenced both his contemporaries and many later blues and rock musicians.

How old was Robert Johnson when died?

27 ans (1911–1938) Robert Johnson/Âge au moment du décès Robert Johnson--King of the Delta Blues, guitar marvel, womanizer, hobo, pact-maker with the devil--has never been more popular than today, more than half a century after his premature death in 1938 at age 27. E. B.

Who sold soul to devil?

Robert Johnson The one most closely associated with his life is that he sold his soul to the devil at a local crossroads to achieve musical success....
Robert Johnson
Born Hazlehurst, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedAug (aged 27) Greenwood, Mississippi
GenresBlues Delta blues
Occupation(s)Musician songwriter
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Is LC soothe a real person?

Ulmer was featured in the 2008 documentary film M for Mississippi: A Road Trip Through the Birthplace of the Blues....
L. C. Ulmer
Birth nameLee Chester Ulmer
BornAug Stringer, Mississippi, U.S.
DiedFebru (aged 87) Ellisville, Mississippi, U.S.
GenresDelta blues
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Is Robert Johnson alive?

Deceased (1911–1938) Robert Johnson

Who did the devil meet at the crossroads?

His playing was to die for—or at the very least, sell your soul to Satan for. Legend has it that Robert Johnson met the devil at a crossroads and gave him his soul in exchange for mastery of the guitar.

Who was LC soothe?

Curtis Harding L.C. Soothe (Curtis Harding) is the kind of infamous blues guitarist who comes into said infamy the hard way—by selling his soul to the devil. In doing so, Soothe not only damns himself, he damns his fans, corrupting them one strummed chord at a time. E. B.

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