Cross Road Blues
"Cross Road Blues" (more commonly known as "Crossroads") is a blues song written and recorded by American blues artist Robert Johnson in 1936. Johnson performed it as a solo piece with his vocal and acoustic slide guitar in the Delta blues-style. The song has become part of the Robert Johnson mythology as referring to the place where he supposedly sold his soul to the Devil in exchange for his musical talents, although the lyrics do not contain any specific references.
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Cross Road Blues
"Cross Road Blues" (more commonly known as "Crossroads") is a blues song written and recorded by American blues artist Robert Johnson in 1936. Johnson performed it as a solo piece with his vocal and acoustic slide guitar in the Delta blues-style. The song has become part of the Robert Johnson mythology as referring to the place where he supposedly sold his soul to the Devil in exchange for his musical talents, although the lyrics do not contain any specific references.
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"Cross Road Blues" (more commo ...... tion of Clapton's guitar work.
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Cross Road Blues (Coverversion ...... Blues Singers veröffentlicht.
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Cross Road Blues est une des c ...... my Hall of Fame Award en 1998.
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Cross Road Blues to standard b ...... rs, John Mayer i Elmore James.
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Cross Road Blues è una celebre ...... Johnson e registrata nel 1936.
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Cross Road Blues — одна из сам ...... нсона, выпущенная в 1937 году.
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《Cross Road Blues》(参考译名《十字路口布鲁 ...... 吉他歌曲”榜单的第3位,承认克莱普顿在该曲中的吉他弹奏表现。
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"Passing the Time"
"Ramblin' On My Mind"
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1936-11-27
1968-03-10
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Cream American singles
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"Cross Road Blues" (more commo ...... ntain any specific references.
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Cross Road Blues (Coverversion ...... Blues Singers veröffentlicht.
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Cross Road Blues est une des c ...... my Hall of Fame Award en 1998.
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Cross Road Blues to standard b ...... rs, John Mayer i Elmore James.
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Cross Road Blues è una celebre ...... Johnson e registrata nel 1936.
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Cross Road Blues — одна из сам ...... нсона, выпущенная в 1937 году.
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《Cross Road Blues》(参考译名《十字路口布鲁 ...... 吉他歌曲”榜单的第3位,承认克莱普顿在该曲中的吉他弹奏表现。
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