Me and the Devil Blues
This article is about a song. For manga, see Me and the Devil Blues (manga).
| "Me and the Devil Blues" | |
|---|---|
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| Single by Robert Johnson | |
| B-side | "Little Queen of Spades" |
| Released | 1937 |
| Format | 10-inch 78 rpm record |
| Recorded | Dallas, Texas, June 20, 1937 |
| Genre | Blues |
| Length |
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| Label | Vocalion |
| Writer(s) | Robert Johnson |
| Producer(s) | Don Law |
"Me and the Devil Blues" is a blues song by Robert Johnson. It tells the story of the singer's waking up one morning to the devil knocking on the door, telling him that "it's time to go".[1] The song has been recorded by Peter Green Splinter Group, Cowboy Junkies, Eric Clapton, Soap&Skin, Widespread Panic, Gil Scott-Heron and The Doors among others.
References
- ↑ Robert Johnson, mythmaking, and contemporary American culture - Patricia R. Schroeder - Google Books. Books.google.com. Retrieved 2012-01-11.
External links
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