The Complete Recordings is a collection of musical compositions by an American singer, guitarist, songwriter and one of the most famous bluesmen of the 20th century , Robert Johnson . Released on August 28, 1990 via Columbia Records . Work on the album was conducted in 1936-1937. Recordings were made in Dallas and San Antonio for . Most of the songs first appeared on a phonograph record in 1937. The Complete Recordings included all of Johnson's acclaimed compositions, with the exception of the Traveling Riverside Blues alternative take.
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| Date of issue | August 28, 1990 |
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| Recorded by | 1936-1937 |
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| Genre | blues |
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| Duration | 1:44:53 |
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| A country | USA |
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| Language of songs | English |
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| Label | Columbia records |
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King of the Delta Blues Singers, Vol. II (1970) | The Complete Recordings (1990) | |
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The album sold more than a million copies [1] . In 1991 he received a Grammy Award as "Best Historical Album." Entered the Blues Hall of Fame [2] .
Words and music of all songs (unless otherwise indicated) - Robert Johnson .
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| one. | Kindhearted Woman Blues | 2:52 |
| 2. | Kindhearted Woman Blues | 2:30 |
| 3. | "I Believe I'll Dust My Broom" | 2:59 |
| four. | Sweet Home Chicago | 2:58 |
| 5. | "Rambling on My Mind" | 2:52 |
| 6. | "Rambling on My Mind" | 2:23 |
| 7. | “When You Got a Good Friend” (Robert Johnson / folk music ) | 2:38 |
| 8. | “When You Got a Good Friend” (Robert Johnson / folk music ) | 2:52 |
| 9. | “Come on in My Kitchen” | 2:51 |
| 10. | “Come on in My Kitchen” | 2:44 |
| eleven. | "Terraplane Blues" | 3:01 |
| 12. | "Phonograph Blues" | 2:40 |
| 13. | "Phonograph Blues" | 2:33 |
| fourteen. | "32-20 Blues" | 2:50 |
| fifteen. | "They're Red Hot" | 2:59 |
| 16. | "Dead Shrimp Blues" | 2:31 |
| 17. | "Cross Road Blues" | 2:40 |
| eighteen. | "Cross Road Blues" | 2:29 |
| 19. | "Walking Blues" | 2:30 |
| twenty. | Last Fair Deal Gone Down | 2:37 |
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| one. | “Preaching Blues (Up Jumped the Devil)” | 2:51 |
| 2. | “If I Had Posession Over Judgment Day” | 2:35 |
| 3. | "Stones in My Passway" | 2:28 |
| four. | "I'm a Steady Rollin 'Man" | 2:37 |
| 5. | "From Four till Late" | 2:24 |
| 6. | "Hellhound on My Trail" | 2:36 |
| 7. | "Little Queen of Spades" | 2:13 |
| 8. | "Little Queen of Spades" | 2:18 |
| 9. | "Malted Milk" | 2:22 |
| 10. | "Drunken Hearted Man" | 2:28 |
| eleven. | "Drunken Hearted Man" | 2:27 |
| 12. | "Me and the Devil Blues" | 2:35 |
| 13. | "Me and the Devil Blues" | 2:33 |
| fourteen. | Stop Breakin 'Down Blues | 2:17 |
| fifteen. | Stop Breakin 'Down Blues | 2:23 |
| 16. | "Traveling Riverside Blues" | 2:46 |
| 17. | Honeymoon Blues | 2:18 |
| eighteen. | "Love in Vain" | 2:25 |
| 19. | "Love in Vain" | 2:17 |
| twenty. | Milkcow's Calf Blues | 2:17 |
| 21. | Milkcow's Calf Blues | 2:20 |