180-Gram Virgin Vinyl Limited Edition - *Down Beat - * AllMusic The legendary Robert Johnson (1911- 1938) stands at the crossroads of American music. He became the first modern bluesman, evolving the country blues of the Mississippi Delta. Johnson was a songwriter of searing depth and a guitar player with a commanding ability that inspired every blues artist that followed in his wake. Presented here are 19 of his best tracks. 180-gram VIRGIN VINYL LIMITED EDITION. The Complete Album + 3 Bonus Tracks.