Robert Johnson for Banjo

Features:

The form and spirit of Robert Johnson's original recordings are faithfully captured in these 15 arrangements while incorporating the unique sonic qualities of the 5-string banjo. The results are a heretofore unavailable opportunity for banjo players to experience the immense satisfaction of performing the music of one of the greatest legends of the blues. Also includes historical information on the origins of the banjo and its ties to the blues; biographical information of blues banjo artists from the 1920s to the present; song-by-song performance notes; and a tunings list. Songs include: Cross Road Blues (Crossroads) · Drunken Hearted Man · From Four Until Late · Hell Hound on My Trail · I Believe I'll Dust My Broom · I'm a Steady Rollin' Man (Steady Rollin' Man) · Kind Hearted Woman Blues · Love in Vain Blues · Me and the Devil Blues · Ramblin' on My Mind · Stop Breakin' down Blues · Sweet Home Chicago · They're Red Hot · 32-20 Blues · Walkin' Blues.

Table of Contents:

32-20 Blues

Cross Road Blues (Crossroads)

Drunken Hearted Man

From Four Until Late

Hell Hound On My Trail

I Believe I'll Dust My Broom

I'm A Steady Rollin' Man (Steady Rollin' Man)

Kind Hearted Woman Blues

Love In Vain Blues

Me And The Devil Blues

Ramblin' On My Mind

Stop Breakin' Down Blues

Sweet Home Chicago

They're Red Hot

Walkin' Blues

Publisher:	Hal Leonard
Catalog:	HL00113190
Composer:
Artist:	Robert Johnson
Arranger:
Voicing:	Banjo
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Pages:	80