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Blues music has long been linked to the mystical or supernatural. After all, the seminal Blues tale is of legend Robert Johnson selling his soul to the devil at the crossroads of U.S. Highways 49 and ...
The movie is based on the believable theory that music or especially gifted musicians can conjure up magic through their performances.
After all, the seminal Blues tale is of legend Robert Johnson selling his soul to the devil at the crossroads of U.S. Highways 49 and 61 in the Delta to be able to play a guitar like no one else.
Filmmaker Ryan Coogler of "Black Panther" fame and others attended special screenings of "Sinners" in a town also known for ...
At the intersection of what is now Highways 61 and 49, the "Crossroads" are where legend says that Robert Johnson sold his soul to the devil around 1930 in exchange for his unparalleled blues skills.
Robert August Johnson, a lifelong resident of Monterey County, passed away peacefully at his home in Pacific Grove on May 1, 2025, at the age of 94. A devoted steward of the land, Bob was known ...
As I drive my rented Dodge Hornet south on Highway 61 across the flat Mississippi Delta, the region’s famous native son B.B. King croons “Why I Sing the Blues” on the radio. Music that ...
Robert August Johnson, a lifelong resident of Monterey County, passed away peacefully at his home in Pacific Grove on May 1, 2025, at the age of 94. A devoted steward of the land, Bob was known ...
The legendary Robert Johnson, a blues icon ... he took his guitar and went to a deserted crossroads (some say it was Highway 61 and Highway 49 in Clarksdale, Mississippi). There, he met a shadowy ...
As the legend goes: bluesman Robert Johnson “sold his soul” to the devil at the crossroads of Route 49 and Highway 61 in exchange for supernatural talent in the 1930s. The legendary crossroads of ...
Robert George Johnson, 90, of Duluth, passed away on Saturday April 19, 2025, in Edgewood Vista Memory Care. He was born in Duluth on September 27, 1934, to George and Minna Johnson.