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Cross Road Blues

song composed by Robert Johnson
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Cross Road Blues

Summary

Cross Road Blues is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (783 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cross Road Blues's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Cross Road Blues's composer is recorded as Robert Johnson[4].
  • Cross Road Blues's genre is blues[5].
  • Among the performers on Cross Road Blues was Robert Johnson[6].
  • Cross Road Blues's language of work or name is recorded as English[7].
  • Cross Road Blues's country of origin is recorded as United States[8].
  • Cross Road Blues was released on 1937[9].
  • Cross Road Blues's lyricist is recorded as Robert Johnson[10].
  • Cross Road Blues's form of creative work is recorded as song[11].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[12]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d425aad9-b29b-3b45-a81a-580678efe16c[13]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Among the performers on Cross Road Blues was Robert Johnson[6].

Publication

Cross Road Blues was published on 1937[9]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[7]. Its genre is blues[5].

Why It Matters

Cross Road Blues ranks in the top 3% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (783 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

Robert Johnson United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [12] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Cross Road Blues. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/cross-road-blues
MLA “Cross Road Blues.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/cross-road-blues.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_cross-road-blues_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Cross Road Blues}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/cross-road-blues}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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