John the Revelator by Blind Willie Johnson

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Written by: Blind Willie Johnson
Language: English
First recorded on: April 20, 1930
Released on: John the Revelator
Single
1930
Comments: Johnson sings the "call" and his wife, Willie B. Harris, sings the "response".
Rating
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Versions

Title	Performer	Release date	Info
John the Revelator	Blind Willie Johnson	1930	First recording on April 20, 1930 First release
John the Revelator	Harry Belafonte	1964
John the Revelator	Brian Ritchie	November 4, 1987
This Is Serious / John the Revelator	The Silencers	1991	Medley
John the Revelator	Andy Cohen - Bill Ellis - Eleanor Ellis	1993
John the Revelator	Phil Keaggy	1993
John the Revelator	Sheila Wilcoxson	June 1, 1997
John the Revelator	Ethel Caffie-Austin	1998	Live
John the Revelator	Lea Coryell	2001
John the Revelator	Roger McGuinn with Jean Ritchie and Odetta	2001
John the Revelator	Olabelle	March 9, 2004	Unverified
John the Revelator	Nick Cave	October 24, 2006	Live
Jon the Revelator	Chicken Legs Weaver	2006
John the Revelator	Tim Knol	April 20, 2011
John the Rev.	King Howl Quartet	March 15, 2012
John the Revelator	Steve Vai	2012	Unverified
John the Revelator	Michael Dean Damron	2012	Unverified
John the Revelator	Brixtonboogie	April 26, 2013
John the Revelator	Wovoka	August 2013
John the Revelator	Tom Waits	February 26, 2016
John the Revelator	The Sword	April 16, 2016
John the Revelator	Larkin Poe	September 29, 2017
John the Revelator	Bee Culture	February 16, 2018
John the Revelator	Fernando Neris	January 10, 2020
John the Revelator	Robert Hill & Joanne Lediger	September 23, 2022	Unverified
John the Revelator	Adam Greenall	April 18, 2023
John the Revelator	Komor Kommando		Unverified
John the Revelator	Charlie Pickett		Unverified

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
	i	John the Revelator	The Dirty Dozen Brass Band	May 4, 2004
	i	John the Revelator	Joel Harrison	May 2014

		Title	Performer	Release date	Info
		Walk Along Together	Laura Duncan, Ernie Lieberman, Betty Sanders, Osborne Smith	1952	First release

Title	Performer	Release date	Info
John the Revelator	The Legendary Son House	November 1965	First recording in April 1965 First release
John the Revelator	Andy Roberts	March 1970
John the Revelator	Doyle Lawson	June 22, 1988
John the Revelator	New Hope Harmony	1993
John the Revelator	Hugo Race	1994
John the Revelator	Taj Mahal, Sam Moore, Joe Morton, Sharon Riley and The Faith Chorale	1997
John the Revelator	Lee Roy Parnell	1997
John the Revelator	Gov't Mule	February 24, 1998
John the Revelator	Jubilant Sykes	June 26, 2001
John the Revelator	John Mellencamp	2003
John the Revelator	Richard Bargel	December 2006
John the Revelator	Jay Boy Adams	2006
John the Revelator	Grassmasters	January 9, 2007
John the Revelator	Curtis Stigers and The Forest Rangers	September 8, 2009
John the Revelator	Ralph Stanley	April 19, 2011
John the Revelator	Ski-King	March 29, 2013
John the Revelator	John Mooney	April 2014
John the Revelator	Shawn James & the Shapeshifters	May 27, 2014	Live
John the Revelator	Jay Boy Adams & Zenobia	2014
John the Revelator	Barnsley Youth Choir	May 6, 2016