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The Story Behind “Hellhound On My Trail” by Robert Johnson and the Role Of the Devil In the Blues

The Story Behind “Hellhound on My Trail” by Robert Johnson and the Role of the Devil in the Blues

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New Robert Johnson Photograph Revealed In Upcoming Memoir

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Robert Johnson: The Complete Original Masters – Centennial Edition

April 26, 2011, 11:00 am
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Buried Treasure: Robert Johnson, “Me And The Devil Blues”

October 28, 2009, 12:42 pm
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Seven Badass Blues Songs to Brighten Up Your Day

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