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Hellhound on My Trail: Songs of Robert Johnson

Label: Telarc Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Crossroads; Traveling Riverside Blues; If I Had Possession Over Judgement Day; I'M A Steady Rollin' Man; Me And The Devil Blues; Walkin' Blues; When You've Got A Good Friend; Kind Hearted Woman Blues; Dust My Broom; Come On In My Kitchen; Stones In My Passway; Walking Blues; Hellhound On My Trail; Stop Breakin' Down Blues; Sweet Home Chicago; Milkcow Calf Blues. (Total Time: 62.50)

Various: Hellhound on My Trail: Songs of Robert Johnson

by C. Michael Bailey
July 1, 2001

This may be the best tribute disc I have ever heard. I have mixed feelings about a tribute disc to a phantom. Robert Johnson's craft is as essential to world culture as Bach's Well Tempered Clavier, the Koran, and Citizen Kane. In my experience, tribute discs contain one or two performances that are over the top ...