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Robert Cray: Stax 'N' Blues

Simon Witter, i-D, December 1987

With the highest charting blues album ever under his belt, soulful Robert Cray is laughing as he brings "my parents' music" into the '80s, and to the attention of the American rock public. Whilst visiting London, the Strong Persuader took time off to rap with i-D.

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