

Born in the in the South in Mississippi, Johnson made his way to the urban North as a traveling musician, but it was only when he returned to the South that he recorded the twenty-nine songs, in two sessions, which would create his legacy.Įxploring the stories and legends that surround his life and death - his childhood, his womanizing, his pact with the devil at the crossroads - Mezzo and DuPont have produced a fittingly creative and beautiful depiction of this most extraordinary life. From Crossroads Blues to Sweet Home Chicago, Hellhound on My Trail to Come On In My Kitchen, Robert Johnson wrote some of the most enduring and formative songs of the original blues era, songs that would go on to help shape the birth of rocknroll. From Crossroads Blues to Sweet Home Chicago, Hellhound on My Trail to Come On. Book Synopsis From Crossroads Blues to Sweet Home Chicago, Hellhound on My Trail to Come On In. Beloved of Clapton, Dylan and the Stones, Robert Johnson remains one of the most iconic and mythologized figures in popular music (and the first of many to die at the age of 27). Love in Vain: Robert Johnson 1911-1938, the Graphic Novel. About the Book First published in France in 2014 by Glenat. Discounted copies but close to like new.įrom 'Crossroads Blues' to 'Sweet Home Chicago', 'Hellhound on My Trail' to 'Come On In My Kitchen', Robert Johnson wrote some of the most enduring and formative songs of the original blues era, songs that would go on to help shape the birth of rock 'n' roll in the 1960s. Dupont and Mezzo / A 72-page hard cover, 7.6 x 10.8 inches. Dupont, which is doggedly dutiful at best. In their graphic novel Love in Vain published in 2014, Mezzo and Dupont, two French cartoon artists, tell the tale of legendary bluesman Robert Johnsons chaotic life (1911-1938). The same, sadly, cannot be said for Love in Vain: Robert Johnson 1911 1938. Las mejores ofertas para Love in Vain: Robert Johnson 1911-1938, la novela gráfica de Dupont New.


Three years later, Mezzo and Dupont traveled to Mississippi on their character's tracks, to the birthplace of the blues.Love In Vain: Robert Johnson 1911-1938, The Graphic Novel, by J. Love in vain : Robert Johnson, 1911-1938 by J. Translated worldwide, the book became a best seller. Like other iconic musicians after him, Johnson met with a tragic death at the age of 27. Summary, In their graphic novel Love in Vain published in 2014, Mezzo and Dupont, two French cartoon artists. In their graphic novel Love in Vain published in 2014, Mezzo and Dupont, two French cartoon artists, tell the tale of legendary bluesman Robert Johnson's chaotic life (1911-1938).
