Robert Johnson traveled to San Antonio (1936) and Dallas (1937) for his ARC, and only, sessions.
He is particularly associated with research into the lives of musicians Charlie Patton and Robert Johnson and the historical development of the Delta blues, on which he is a leading world authority.
The Search for Robert Johnson is a 1991 UK television documentary film about the Delta blues musician Robert Johnson, hosted by John Hammond, and produced and directed by Chris Hunt.
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The film provided insight into the location, cast and characteristics of Delta blues and North Mississippi hill country blues.
These guys are renowned for captivating live shows – an eclectic mix of blues styles moving from driving delta blues riffs and jungle-like rhythms to ‘Piedmont’ blues influenced ‘all-acoustic’ unplugged treatments of 1920’s songs by blues heroes such as Mississippi Fred McDowell and Robert Johnson.
Arthur Crudup (1905—1974) - Delta blues singer-songwriter and guitarist.
Son House on The Real Delta Blues-14 songs from the man who taught Robert Johnson (1974)
He has even experimented with delta blues- fusing it with Jazz, Electronica and other forms of musical styles.
Charley Patton, an American Delta Blues musician who recorded and performed under that name in the 1930s
One of the few Delta Blues players to play lap style in the 30's was Black Ace, also known as B.K. Turner.
Freddie Spruell (1893–1956), American Delta blues guitarist and singer
Their self-titled first album, produced in 1994 at Clark Dimond's Dimond Studio in Colorado's Sangre de Cristo Mountains, is a tribute to the music of Delta Blues King Robert Johnson with 15 tracks written by or associated with Johnson.