Robert Johnson was an influential Mississippi singer and guitarist born on May 8, 1911 in Hazlehurst, GA. He is widely regarded as the King of the Delta Blues and is best known for his songs such as "When You Got a Good Friend". His music has had a lasting impact on the blues and rock genres.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $600 million (2024)
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About
Mississippi singer and Guitarist who is known as the King of the Delta Blues and who sang songs like "When You Got a Good Friend."
Before Fame
He felt a tinge of guilt for pursuing a career in what was termed "Devil's music" instead of farming.
Trivia
He was ranked #71 on Rolling Stone's Greatest Guitarists of All Time list in 2011.
Family Life
He married Virginia Travis in 1929 and he had a child with Vergie Mae Smith while living in Martinsville. He married Caletta Craft in 1931.
Associated With
He inspired a number of legendary Musicians including folk icon Bob Dylan.