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The Enigmatic Legacy of Robert Johnson

This chapter explores Robert Johnson's profound impact on American music and the legends that surround his life and career. Despite recording only a handful of songs before his untimely death at 27, his innovative style and the myth of selling his soul continue to influence generations of musicians.

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