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  1. Apr 10, 2023 · Robert Johnson's All 29 Songs. For all songs with alternate versions, I chose the version I prefer. Enjoy!

  2. American blues musician Robert Johnson (1911–1938) recorded 29 songs during his brief career. A total of 59 performances, including alternate takes, were recorded over a period of five days at two makeshift recording studios in Texas.

    • Hellhound on My Trail. Returning to what was expounded in our number four entry, Me and The Devil, this is the musical expository of the Faustian myth that has become synonymous with Robert Johnson.
    • Kind Hearted Woman Blues. It was pretty arduous coming up with a slot for this song. It deserves to be number one because it was the first recording Johnson ever did and has the only guitar solo he ever ripped; the mechanics are so dexterous because he’s soloing while playing the bassline.
    • I Believe I’ll Dust My Broom. This is the song that Elmore James made famous with his glass-cutting, electric slide explication. Johnson breathed life into the now formulaic,12 bar blues in E this tune originated, but he switched it up and created this boogie shuffle; the attitude of it still remains organic 80 years later.
    • Me and The Devil. If there ever was such a composition of his that elucidated the otherworldly qualities that shrouded him, it would be this one. It’s got a great melody to it, but the lyrics are what makes it a sinister force.
  3. Robert Johnson: The Complete Recordings. The Original Complete Recordings has 41 tracks, but there are two versions of Traveling Riverside Blues. Therefore, on this list, there are 42 tracks.

  4. Bob Dylan, Keith Richards, and Robert Plant have cited both Johnson's lyrics and musicianship as key influences on their own work. Many of Johnson's songs have been covered over the years, becoming hits for other artists, and his guitar licks and lyrics have been borrowed by many later musicians.

  5. Walking Blues - Robert Johnson - The Complete Recordings. ciscomexicano. 2.64K subscribers. Subscribed. 5.5K. 769K views 15 years ago. The official recording of one of the greatest blues...

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  7. Sep 20, 2023 · Top 10 Most Popular Robert Johnson SongsSweet Home Chicago” “Sweet Home Chicago” is one of Robert Johnson’s most iconic songs. Its catchy melody and powerful lyrics capture the essence of the blues, with Johnson’s soulful voice resonating with listeners.