Robert Johnson The Complete Recordings The Centennial Collection Vinyl

Robert johnson the complete recordings.

Robert johnson the complete recordings the centennial collection vinyl.

The centennial collection the complete recordings vinyl 3lp record store day by robert johnson. Robert johnson king. In 1936 and 1937 robert johnson recorded two sessions of delta blues that would profoundly shape the course of rock music over the 20th century. After buying this compilation i listened to what might be the complete discography of robert johnson.

For those wanting to make a purchase of the centennial collection i couldn t recommend this collection on vinyl lp more. And that s what i like. Lavere completely different from his essay in the 1990. The centennial collection 3lp 12 vinyl numbered in 1936 and 1937 robert johnson recorded two sessions of delta blues that would profoundly shape the course of rock music over the 20th century.

Columbia 88985374761 legacy 88985374761 format. The set includes a new essay by ted gioia alongside a new biography of robert johnson written by stephen c. This is a gatefold set of 2 records on 180 gram vinyl and is a beautiful addition to any blues collection. The centen nial collection is the ultimate document of these.

All 42 known recordings are exquisitely remastered on 3 lps packaged in a limited edition deluxe gatefold jacket including extensive liner. I found his voice somewhat shrill for a blues singer and his guitar playing while ground breaking a bit high pitched. It is the full collection of singles and outtakes that was recorded by the blues artist. I have this same set.

King of the delta blues the complete recording vinyl 3lp boxset. 3x vinyl lp compilation limited edition numbered remastered country. By robert johnson jan 1 2017. The centennial collection double disc set shares the same genealogy as 1990 s robert johnson the complete recordings but that package has now been updated for a new generation.

These are old recordings on new vinyl of course and sound like it with the original recording flaws pops scratches and all. The centennial collection there are no undiscovered master or alternate takes new remastering can only improve the original acetates and 78s so much and apart from the sequencing of alternate takes after the masters a debatable merit for listenability the original 1990 box set the complete. The speed of the guitar playing obviously inspired the myth about johnson s deal with the devil at the crossroads. Robert johnson might not have necessarily been the greatest of blues men of all time but his songs were remarkably catchy and featured the kind of beat and structure that would help re structure rock n roll to this day.

The centennial collection is the ultimate document of these groundbreaking sessions. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 2017 vinyl release of the centennial collection on discogs.