- Written by
- [Traditional]
- Language
- English
- Comments
- Afro-American spiritual which originated in Southern USA. Also known as "You Better Run to the City of Refuge".
- Licensing
- Request a synchronization license
Song
Versions
You Better Run written by [Traditional] English
Title | Performer | Release date | Info | ||
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You Better Run | Homer Rodeheaver and Wiseman Sextet | 1923 | First recording in July 1923 First release |
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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 |
City of Refuge written by Nick Cave English Chorus was used
Title | Performer | Release date | Info | ||
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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 |