Me & Mr Johnson
- Eric Clapton
- Band Name: Eric Clapton
- Record Label: Warner Brothers
- Release Date: Mar 30, 2004
- Summary: The guitarist pays homage to legendary bluesman Robert Johnson with these 14 covers.
- Record Label: Warner Brothers
- Genre(s): Rock
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Score distribution:
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Positive: 7 out of 13
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Mixed: 6 out of 13
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Negative: 0 out of 13
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Clapton sounds reinvigorated in these 14 songs. [2 Apr 2004, p.65]
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83The originals are still the best, but this is pretty fly for a white guy.
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60No matter the song, from the stumbling Me And The Devil Blues to the murmuring Come On In My Kitchen, Me And Mr. Johnson sounds rehearsed and controlled.
Score distribution:
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Positive: 1 out of 5
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Mixed: 0 out of 5
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Negative: 4 out of 5
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FranciscoH10some of the versions are better than the original, for example If I had possession over Judgment Day
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DonS2
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JonH2I'm so tired of these blues tributes that take out all the soul of the originals, pass on this.
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