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Robert Johnson

BAND RANKINGS:

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All Time

of 150,012

148
Decades
- 1990s
  
  of 7,254
  
  867
- 2000s
  
  of 10,564
  
  1,282
Genres
- Blues
  
  of 748
  
  46
- Country
  
  of 1,120
  
  81
- Pop
  
  of 13,665
  
  1,077

CAREER SPAN:

Decade

Album Score

# Albums

1990s

2.6488

2000s

1.9880

Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews for each album.

Overall Band Score: Robert Johnson is ranked overall as 3.1287 out of 4 stars

3.1287

Robert Johnson Biography

Formed:

May 1911

Disbanded:

August 1938

Genres:

Blues, Country, Jazz, Pop, Classical, Classical: Instrumental, Opera & Vocal Music, Miscellaneous

Labels:

2 Camels, Avie Records, Bd Music/forte, Blues Forever/big Daddy, Castle Pulse/wave, Cbs/epic/wtg Records, Cleopatra Records, Definitive Records (spain), Empire Music Group, Fabulous, Fremeaux, Fruit Tree, Indigo/city Hall, Jasmine Records, Legacy Entertainment Inc.

History:

If the blues has a truly mythic figure, one whose story hangs over the music the way a Charlie Parker does over jazz or a Hank Williams does over country, it's Robert Johnson, certainly the most celebrated figure in the history of the blues. Of course, his legend is immensely fortified by the fact that Johnson also left behind a small legacy of recordings that are considered the emotional apex of the music itself. These recordings have not only entered the realm of blues standards ("Love in ...more

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