Robert Johnson

USA, 1929–1938

Delta blues legend whose 29 recordings defined the language of post-war blues and rock.

Influenced by

• Son House
• Charley Patton

Influenced

• Jimi Hendrix
• Muddy Waters
• Bob Dylan
• The Rolling Stones
• Cream
• Led Zeppelin
• The Allman Brothers Band
• Eric Clapton
• Captain Beefheart
• Elmore James
• The White Stripes