Episode 166: “Crossroads” by Cream
A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs
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The Greatest Black Blue Singer Ever
Bob Greene: Robert Johnson died last week, at the precise moment when Vocalian Scout finally reached him and told him that he was booked to appear at Carnegie Hall on December 23. He says it's tragic an American audience could not have been found seven or eight years ago for a concert of this kind. Greene: We will have to be content with playing two of his records, the old working blues, and the new unreleased preaching blues.
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