4 Jul 2020

Preston Lauterbach on his Robert Johnson memoir

From RNZ Music, 1:30 pm on 4 July 2020

Robert Johnson was only 27 when he died in 1938, but his enduring recordings laid the groundwork for rock 'n' roll. A new book: Brother Robert: Growing Up With Robert Johnson is an intimate memoir told by Johnson's stepsister, Annye Anderson (aged 94) to co-author Preston Lauterbach.

Brother Robert cover

Brother Robert cover Photo: Courtesy of Hachette Books, all rights reserved

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