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ificandream

(9,372 posts)
Wed Feb 2, 2022, 02:57 PM Feb 2022

Celebrating Robert Johnson

In May of this year we'll mark the 111th year since Johnson was born. And this music is so amazing in its simplicity and power. Who do we thank for turning us on it? The Stones, maybe. But he's amazing. Take a listen.

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And here's the Rolling Stones version of Johnson's "Love In Vain." More rock than blues, but wonderful just the same.

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