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On Me And Mr.Johnson, Eric Clapton covers 14 of the 29 songs Robert Johnson, the most mythic figure of the blues, wrote and recorded in his lifetime. For fans of deep blues,it doesn ?t get any better than this. After the success of Clapton ?s first two traditional blues albums ?1994 ?s Gram- my-winning triple-platinum, #1 pop From The Cradle, and 2000 ?s Grammy-winning, double-platinum,#3-charting Riding With The King collaboration with B.B.King ?Me And Mr.Johnson finds Clapton once more at the crossroads of blues and rock. The cover illustration by Peter Blake includes both published photographs of Robert Johnson: a rendering of the Robert Johnson Studio Portrait / Hooks Bros., Memphis c. 1935 / © 1989 Delta Haze Corporation / the Robert Johnson photo booth self-portrait, early 1930s / © 1986 Delta Haze Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Used By Permission.