Post by Creeper on Jan 25, 2012 23:51:11 GMT -5
Blues of the 1920's and 1930's went a long way to shape the future of music for the rest of the century and beyond, this thread is to share your favorite pieces of that era.
In the delta of the Mississippi River, where Robert Johnson was born, they said that if an aspiring bluesman waited by the side of a deserted country crossroads in the dark of a moonless night, then Satan himself might come and tune his guitar, sealing a pact for the bluesman's soul and guaranteeing a lifetime of easy money, women, and fame. They said that Robert Johnson must have waited by the crossroads and gotten his guitar fine-tuned.
