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Bookmark or Share- Robert Johnson CrossRoads - Cross Road Blues Song and LyricsBecause of it's significance, the song "Cross Road Blues", was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1998. The following are the lyrics to Crossroad Blues by Robert Johnson.
- Crossroads (1986 film) - WikipediaCrossroads is a 1986 American musical drama film inspired by the legend of blues musician Robert Johnson. Starring Ralph Macchio, Joe Seneca and Jami Gertz, the film was written by John Fusco and directed by Walter Hill and features an original score by Ry Cooder featuring classical guitar by William Kanengiser and harmonica by Sonny Terry.
- Robert Johnson - WikipediaAnd that fits in with this old African association with the crossroads where you find wisdom: you go down to the crossroads to learn, and in his case to learn in a Faustian pact, with the devil. You sell your soul to become the greatest musician in history.
- What Happened to Robert Johnson at the Crossroads?People say Robert Johnson went out one night to the crossroads of two highways in the Mississippi Delta. The legend says he stood at the crossroads for a long time. At exactly midnight, a large man dressed in black appeared.
- What happened at the crossroads: Blues legend and his deal with the ...As a young man from Mississippi, aspiring to be humanity’s greatest ever guitar player, and desperate because he didn’t feel he was even close, Johnson apparently met Satan at a crossroad where he offered his soul in exchange for extraordinary talent, and ultimately an exit from his pitiful life. Robert Johnson ©1989 Delta Haze Corporation Fair use
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