You Better Run by Homer Rodeheaver and Wiseman Sextet

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Written by: [Traditional]
Language: English
First recorded in: July 1923
Released on: On Calvary
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1923
Comments: First known recording of the spiritual known by the editors of this site.
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You Better Run written by [Traditional] English

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		You Better Run	Homer Rodeheaver and Wiseman Sextet	1923	First recording in July 1923 First release
		I'm Gonna Run to the City of Refuge	Blind Willie Johnson	February 15, 1929
		I'm Gonna Run to the City of Refuge	The Radiators	June 8, 2004
		I'm Gonna Run to the City of Refuge	The 77s	2008	Unverified
		I'm Gonna Run to the City of Refuge	Wovoka	August 2013

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		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		City of Refuge	Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds	September 19, 1988	First release
		City of Refuge	The Black League	2001
		City of Refuge	Enemy [US]	October 11, 2005	Unverified
		City of Refuge	Grant Lee Phillips	June 26, 2006
		City of Refuge	Blackout Transmission	February 12, 2019
		City of Refuge	Michael D'Orazio	June 15, 2019	Unverified