Who is Robert Johnson? He was a famous guitar player who died at age 27 legend has it that he sold his soul to the devil to become a musical genius. he played a big role in the development of the blues in the deltan. He was born in mississippi on may 8 1911 In the delta.
According to an article about the History of the Blues, “The blacks southerners brought their passionate vocals clapping stomping. Using call and response methods of singing into their own churches” (pbs). Robert Johnson was an “american blues singer songwriter and musician.” (wikipedia)
The story of robert johnson goes as. He was a poor guitar player. Who had left the delta for a while his grandson believe that he was practice.according to legend one midnight.
