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Robert Johnson (musician)

Robert Johnson was a legendary American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter, active in the 1930s. He's widely credited with shaping modern blues and influencing many rock musicians. Known for his soulful voice, intricate guitar skills, and evocative storytelling, Johnson's recordings such as "Cross Road Blues" and "Sweet Home Chicago" remain iconic. His enigmatic life, often surrounded by myth and mystery, adds to his enduring appeal. Despite limited commercial success during his lifetime, Johnson's work has secured his place as a foundational figure in American music history.