Latest News
...rss
Gunter Hotel to Celebrate 90th Anniversary of Robert Johnson’s Historic Recordings
Steven Johnson, Robert Johnson’s grandson, will record his grandfather’s songs in Room 414 as part of a three-day celebration, November 12-14, 2026
SAN ANTONIO, TX – The Gunter Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, will mark the 90th anniversary of Robert Johnson’s 1936 recording session with three days of…
Sponsorship Opportunity for the Robert Johnson Crossroad Festival
Dear Patrons,
I trust this correspondence finds you well.
On behalf of the Robert Johnson Blues Foundation, I am pleased to extend an invitation for your support of the upcoming Robert
Johnson Crossroad Festival, to be held on Saturday, August 22, 2026, in downtown Hazlehurst.
This distinguished event honors the life and enduring…
About Robert Johnson
More than 100 years ago, a child was born in Mississippi – a dirt-poor, African-American who would grow up, learn to sing and play the blues, and eventually achieve worldwide renown. In the decades after his death, he has become known as the King of the Delta Blues Singers, his music expanding in influence to the point that rock stars of the greatest magnitude – the Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, the Allman Brothers – all sing his praise and have recorded his...more »
