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John the Revelator by Blind Willie Johnson

First released: 30 Jun 1930, Length: 3:18

Creators (4)

Instruments

  1. Blind Willie Johnson (20 Apr 1930) guitar

Vocals

  1. Angeline Johnson (20 Apr 1930)
  2. Blind Willie Johnson (20 Apr 1930)
  3. Willie B. Harris (20 Apr 1930)

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. John the Revelator (20 Apr 1930)

    Composer

    1. [traditional]

    Lyricist

    1. [traditional]

Releases containing this recording (36)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. Anthology of American Folk Music, Volume Two: Social Music 1952 Various Artists
  2. Sweeter as the Years Go By 11 Dec 1991 Blind Willie Johnson
  3. The Complete Blind Willie Johnson 1994 Blind Willie Johnson
  4. Dark Was the Night: The Essential Recordings of Blind Willie Johnson 17 Oct 1995 Blind Willie Johnson
  5. Anthology of American Folk Music 19 Aug 1997 Various Artists
  6. Dark Was The Night (Mojo Workin'- Blues For The Next Generation) 04 Jun 1998 Blind Willie Johnson
  7. Dark Was the Night 1998 Blind Willie Johnson
  8. Dark Was the Night 1998 Blind Willie Johnson
  9. Mega Gospel 2001 Various Artists
  10. Complete Blues: The Soul of a Man 09 Mar 2004 Blind Willie Johnson
  11. Gospel Rock My Soul 2004 Various Artists
  12. Blind Willie Johnson and the Guitar Evangelists 25 Jan 2005 Various Artists
  13. O Brother 2005 Various Artists
  14. The Best of Bob Dylan's Theme Time Radio Hour 2007 Various Artists
  15. Complete Roots: The Roots of Kings of Leon 15 Sep 2009 Various Artists
  16. Complete Roots: The Roots of Nick Cave 2009 Various Artists
  17. 100 Years of the Blues 2011 Various Artists
  18. Complete Recorded Titles, Volume 2: 11th December 1929 to 20th April 1930 2011 Blind Willie Johnson
  19. Jack White's Jukebox 25 Mar 2013 Various Artists
  20. The Rough Guide to Blues Legends: Blind Willie Johnson 26 Aug 2013 Blind Willie Johnson
  21. The Rough Guide to Blues Legends: Blind Willie Johnson 27 Aug 2013 Blind Willie Johnson
  22. Blind Willie Johnson, Vol. 2 (1929-1930) 03 Feb 2014 Blind Willie Johnson
  23. Anthology of American Folk Music, Volume Two: Social Music 2014 Various Artists
  24. Trouble So Hard 2014 Various Artists
  25. Nick Cave Heard Them Here First 08 May 2015 Various Artists
  26. American Epic: The Best of Blind Willie Johnson 12 May 2017 Blind Willie Johnson
  27. Delta Blues: Milestones of Legends 2017 Various Artists
  28. Dark Was The Night, Cold Was The Ground 17 Dec 2021 Blind Willie Johnson
  29. I'm a Man of Constant Sorrow Various Artists
  30. The Complete Blind Willie Johnson Blind Willie Johnson
  31. The Soul of a Man Blind Willie Johnson

Single

  1. John the Revelator / You’re Gonna Need Somebody on Your Bond 30 Jun 1930 Blind Willie Johnson

Promotion

Album - Compilation

  1. Anthology of American Folk Music (Selections) 1997 Various Artists
  2. Radio Bob: 15 Brilliant Tracks From Dylan's Theme Time Radio Hour 05 Jul 2007 Various Artists