Ngozi Anyanwu’s take on blues legend Robert Johnson tale is a smart and eventually provocative work, but inconsistently involving.

Disc one explores the origins of Johnson’s sound, and includes Son House, who famously inspired him. Disc two contains the entire Robert Johnson songbook (bar alternate takes), 29 tracks ...

What happened to the profoundly influential blues musician Robert Johnson at a crossroads near Dockery ... Ngozi Anyanwu’s new 90-minute, two-character play “Leroy and Lucy” at Steppenwolf ...

with the trio sharing a five-minute clip of their take on the Robert Johnson blues classic Crossroads. For Satriani, the track of choice is a particularly special one. He considers Crossroads to ...