Robert Johnson Centennial Collection Vinyl

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Robert johnson centennial collection vinyl.

All 42 known recordings are exquisitely remastered on 3 lps packaged in a limited edition deluxe gatefold jacket including extensive liner. Released 26 april 2011 on legacy catalog no. For those wanting to make a purchase of the centennial collection i couldn t recommend this collection on vinyl lp more. Reviewed in spain on 4 april 2018.

It is the full collection of singles and outtakes that was recorded by the blues artist. Columbia 88985374761 legacy 88985374761 format. In 1936 and 1937 robert johnson recorded two sessions of delta blues that would profoundly shape the course of rock music over the 20th century. The centennial collection there are no undiscovered master or alternate takes new remastering can only improve the original acetates and 78s so much and apart from the sequencing of alternate takes after the masters a debatable merit for listenability the original 1990 box set the complete.

Robert johnson might not have necessarily been the greatest of blues men of all time but his songs were remarkably catchy and featured the kind of beat and structure that would help re structure rock n roll to this day. Those who already own the cd know that the music by comparison to previous releases are quite impressive and easily the best. The centennial collection 3lp 12 vinyl numbered in 1936 and 1937 robert johnson recorded two sessions of delta blues that would profoundly shape the course of rock music over the 20th century. The centen nial collection is the ultimate document of these.

The centennial collection robert johnson. The centennial collection double disc set shares the same genealogy as 1990 s robert johnson the complete recordings but that package has now been updated for a new generation. View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 2017 vinyl release of the centennial collection on discogs. The set includes a new essay by ted gioia alongside a new biography of robert johnson written by stephen c.

Robert johnson the complete recordings. The centennial collection is an impressive collection of robert johnson s work. It is in the spirit of that re examination that legacy columbia sony music released the robert johnson centennial collection 2cd set in celebration of the guitarist s hundredth birthday in 2011 with a meticulously remastered presentation of all forty two tracks that johnson recorded between the only two recording sessions he ever sat down for sixteen tracks were recorded in a three day. The centennial collection is the ultimate document of these groundbreaking sessions.

The centennial collection a compilation of songs by robert johnson. Shop the complete collection 2lp gatefold 180g vinyl vinyl. The centennial collection. 4 8 out of 5 stars 302.