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Robert Johnson Centennial Celebration

From: Joyride Media
Length: 59:00

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Insightful review of the life of legendary blues guitarist Robert Johnson and his enduring musical legacy. Includes 20 of his legendary recordings and brand-new, exclusive interviews with contemporary blues musicians and historians. Read the full description.

Robert20johnson2_small Insightful review of the life of legendary blues guitarist Robert Johnson and his enduring musical legacy. Includes 20 of his legendary recordings and brand-new, exclusive interviews with contemporary blues musicians and historians.

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Piece Description

Timing and Cues

59:00 version Version

0:00 - 21:00  Part 1
In:  (music) "I think the sense of selling your soul to the devil is one which permeates every culture."
Out:  "I'm Josh Jackson, and you're listening to The Robert Johnson Centennial Celebration."

21:00 - 22:00 Break 1 with music bed

22:00 - 40:00  Part 2
In:  "Welcome back to The Robert Johnson Centennial Celebration.  I'm Josh Jackson."
Out:  "I'm Josh Jackson, and you're listening to The Robert Johnson Centennial Celebration."

40:00 - 41:00  Break 2 with music bed

41:00 - 59:00  Part 3
In:  "Welcome back to The Robert Johnson Centennial Celebration.  I'm Josh Jackson."
Out:  "I'm Josh Jackson, and thanks for listening."

Promo (:30)

54:00 version Version

1.  Billboard  (1:00)
In:  (music) "I think the sense of selling your soul to the devil is one which permeates every culture."
Out:  "I'm Josh Jackson, and welcome to The Robert Johnson Centennial Celebration."

2.  Part 1  (16:00)
In:  "Welcome back to The Robert Johnson Centennial Celebration.  I'm Josh Jackson."
Out:  "I'm Josh Jackson, and you're listening to The Robert Johnson Centennial Celebration."

3.  Break 1 with music bed (1:00)

4.  Part 2  (18:00)
In:  "Welcome back to The Robert Johnson Centennial Celebration.  I'm Josh Jackson."
Out:  "I'm Josh Jackson, and you're listening to The Robert Johnson Centennial Celebration."

5.  Break 2 with music bed  (1:00)

6.  Part 3  (17:00)
In:  "Welcome back to The Robert Johnson Centennial Celebration.  I'm Josh Jackson."
Out:  "I'm Josh Jackson, and thanks for listening."

7.  Promo (:30)

Additional Credits

Host: Joshua Jackson (WBGO - Newark, NJ)

Related Website

http://radiosho.ws/robertjohnson