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Podcast: Down with Bowne (The Uncut Version)
Episode: THE DNA OF ROCK AND ROLL: This Stuff May Bust Your Brains Out
Description: “Stop Breakin’ Down” from Robert Johnson never runs out of gas. First published on The Riff: https://medium.com/the-riff/this-stuff-may-bust-your-brains-out-96afada20c5c?sk=3468d213ee77299137791cce2f262092
I first knew this song from The White Stripes. 1999. I mean, I’m a huge Blues fan. An Alt-Rock Dude. Classic Rock Dude. Of course, I knew the music of Robert Johnson — but I didn’t know he recorded the Original.
Stupid, me. I just ordered the Complete Collection of Robert Johnson on Amazon. When it comes to music, I don’t like being stupid...