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Gunter Hotel celebrates Robert Johnson’s birthday Friday with live blues and discussion

The bluesman mythologized for his ‘deal with the devil’ at the crossroads made his first studio recordings in the hotel’s Room 414.

An event this Friday celebrating the birthday of blues icon Robert Johnson at Gunter Hotel will feature music, discussion and more centered around the legendary and mythic figure, who made his first recordings in the hotel’s Room 414 in 1936. The gathering will include a free panel discussion starting at 4 p.m., featuring Alex Peterson, […]

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