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Blind Willie Johnson (* 22. Januar 1897 bei Brenham, Texas; † 18. September 1945 in Beaumont, Texas) war ein US-amerikanischer Sänger und Gitarrist, dessen Werk sowohl im Blues als auch im Spiritual wurzelte.
Blind Willie Johnson (January 25, 1897 – September 18, 1945) was an American gospel blues singer, guitarist and evangelist. His landmark recordings completed between 1927 and 1930—thirty songs in total—display a combination of powerful "chest voice" singing, slide guitar skills, and originality that has influenced generations ...
7. Aug. 2007 · The photo around 1:30 is Blind Willie McTell not Johnson...Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use"...
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Blind Willie Johnson (born January 22, 1897, Independence, near Brenham, Texas, U.S.—died September 18, 1945, Beaumont, Texas) was an American gospel blues singer and guitar player who performed on Southern streets and was noted for the energy and power of his singing and for his ingenious slide guitar accompaniments.
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26. Feb. 2016 · A feature article that explores the life and music of Blind Willie Johnson, a blind Texas bluesman who recorded some of the most influential songs in American music history. Learn about his gospel-inspired slide guitar style, his lyrics of pain and suffering, and his influence on artists like Jack White, Ry Cooder and Nina Simone.
11. Feb. 2024 · Blind Willie Johnson’s unique style and powerful delivery had a significant impact on the development of blues, gospel, and even rock music. His innovative slide guitar techniques and deeply emotional performances continue to inspire musicians to this day.
Blind Willie Johnson was an American gospel blues singer, guitarist and evangelist. His landmark recordings completed between 1927 and 1930—thirty songs in total—display a combination of...
