Blind Willie Johnson

Blind Willie Johnson

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b : 1902 in Marlin, TX (USA)
d : 1947 in Beaumont, TX (USA)
Blues and gospel singer and guitarist.
Variations:
All | Blind Willie Johnson | Willie Johnson
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Releases:
His Story (LP)   Folkways Records 1957
Treasures Of North American Negro Music, Volume 2: Blind Willie Johnson (7")   Fontana 1958
Blind Willie Johnson 1927-1930 (LP)   RBF Records 1965
Let Your Light Shine On Me (1927-1930) (LP)   Blues Documents 1982
Praise God I'm Satisfied (CD, Comp)   Yazoo 1989
Sweeter As The Years Go By (CD, Comp)   Yazoo 1990
The Complete Blind Willie Johnson (2xCD, RM)   Columbia, Legacy 1993
Dark Was The Night (CD, Comp)   Columbia, Legacy 1998
The Soul Of A Man (CD, Album, Dig)   Universe (3) 2003
Appears On:
Folk, Blues & Beyond (LP) I Can't Keep From Cryi... Decca 1965
Ry Cooder (Album) ◄ (3 versions) Dark Is The Night Reprise Records 1970
Blind Lemon's Buddy (LP, Album)   Blue Goose Records 1972
The Real Thing ◄ (3 versions) You're Gonna Need Some... Columbia ... 1972
The Nee Ningy Band! (7", EP) Stranger 78 Records 1978
Paris, Texas - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Album) ◄ (3 versions) Dark Was The Night Warner Bros. Records 1988
Tender Prey (CD, Album) City Of Refuge Disques Vogue 1988
The Slide Guitar: Bottles, Knives & Steel (CD, Comp) God Don't Never Change... Columbia 1990
The Gospel Tradition : The Roots And The Branches, Vol.1 (CD, Comp) Church, I'm Fully Save... Columbia 1991
Dark Was The Night - Cold Was The Ground (CD) Dark Was The Night - C... Music And Arts Programs Of America, Inc. 1994
Holy Letters (Album, Single) ◄ (2 versions) Cold Was The Ground Holy Castle Records ... 1994
Face To Face (CD, Album) God Don't Ever Change House Of Blues 1996
Blues Creation (Album) ◄ (2 versions) I Can't Keep From Crying P-Vine Records ... 1999
The Phoenix (CD, Album) God Don't Never Change Glitterhouse Records 2002
Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues - The Soul Of A Man (CD, Comp) Dark Was The Night, Co... Columbia, Legacy 2003
Desperate Man Blues: Discovering The Roots Of American Music (Original Soundtrack) (CD, Comp) Dark Was The Night - C... Warner Music (Australia) 2004
L'Histoire Du Jazz Vocal - The Story Of Vocal Jazz: Part 1 (1911 - 1940) (10xCD, Comp) It's Nobody's Fault Bu... Le Chant Du Monde 2004
The Ladykillers - Music From The Motion Picture (CD, Album) Let Your Light Shine O... DMZ (2), Columbia, Sony Music Soundtrax 2004
The Soul Of A Man (DVD-V, PAL, Multichannel) Dark Was The Night Lusomundo Audiovisuais 2004
The World Of Blues (2xCD, Comp) Dark Was The Night - C... Universal Strategic Marketing, Universal Strategic Marketing, Universal Strategic Marketing 2004
Dr. Ragtime And His Pals / Self-Titled (CD, Album + CD, Album, RE + , Ltd) Dark Was The Night Tequila Sunrise Records, Tequila Sunrise Records 2008
Dark Was The Night (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Dark Was The Night 4AD 2009
Essential Masters: Gospel (CD) It's Nobody's Fault Bu... Proper Records (2)  
Tol' My Captain (LP) Dark Was The Night, Co... Vanguard  
Tracks Appear On:
The Country Blues (LP + Box) You Gonna Need Somebod... RBF Records 1959
The Folk Box (4xVinyl, Comp + Box) Dark Was The Night Elektra 1964
In The Spirit No. 2 (LP, Comp) Sweeter As The Years R... Origin Jazz Library 1966
Recording The Blues (LP, Comp) When The War Was On CBS 1970
Bluesmen 3 (LP, Comp) Dark Was The Night, Co... Guimbarda 1979
The Slide Guitar: Bottles, Knives & Steel (Cass, Comp, Mono) God Don't Never Change... CBS 1990
The Slide Guitar: Bottles, Knives & Steel (CD, Comp) God Don't Never Change... Columbia 1990
Blues Volume 1 (CD, Comp) Dark Was The Night Object Enterprises 1991
Blues Volume 3 (CD, Comp) God Don't Never Change Object Enterprises 1991
The Gospel Tradition : The Roots And The Branches, Vol.1 (CD, Comp) Church, I'm Fully Save... Columbia 1991
Blues Masters, Volume 15: Slide Guitar Classics (CD) Dark Was The Night - C... Rhino Entertainment Company 1993
Gospel : Negro Spirituals / Gospel Songs 1926-1942 (2xCD, Comp) Let Your Light Shine O... Frémeaux & Associés 1993
Music From And Inspired By The Promised Land (Comp) ◄ (2 versions) Dark Was The Night - C... Columbia 1995
Anthology Of American Folk Music (5xCD, RE + CD, Enh + Box) John The Revelator Smithsonian Folkways 1997
Blues Legends 0073 (CD, Comp) Nobody's Fault But Mine MasterTone 1997
Blues Masters, Volume 18: More Slide Guitar Classics (CD) I Know His Blood Can M... Rhino Entertainment Company 1998
The Blues Box (3xCD) Lord, I Just Can't Kee... Polymedia Marketing Group GmbH 1998
The Jazz Singers (5xCD, Comp + Box) Nobody's Fault But Mine Smithsonian Collection, Smithsonian Collection, Sony Music Special Products 1998
Gimme Dat Harp Boy! - Roots Of The Captain (CD, Comp) You're Gonna Need Some... Ozit-Morpheus Records 2002
Goodbye, Babylon (6xCD, Comp + Box) Lord I Just Can't Keep... Dust-to-Digital 2003
Martin Scorsese Presents The Blues - The Soul Of A Man (CD, Comp) Soul Of A Man Columbia, Legacy 2003
A Gospel Story (2xCD, Comp, Box) You'll Need Somebody O... Nocturne 2004
Desperate Man Blues: Discovering The Roots Of American Music (Original Soundtrack) (CD, Comp) Dark Was The Night - C... Warner Music (Australia) 2004
L'Histoire Du Jazz Vocal - The Story Of Vocal Jazz: Part 1 (1911 - 1940) (10xCD, Comp) It's Nobody's Fault Bu... Le Chant Du Monde 2004
The Ladykillers - Music From The Motion Picture (CD, Album) Let Your Light Shine O... DMZ (2), Columbia, Sony Music Soundtrax 2004
The Roots Of Led Zeppelin (CD) In My Time Of Dying (J... Mojo Magazine 2004
The Soul Of A Man (DVD-V, PAL, Multichannel) Dark Was The Night, Tr... Lusomundo Audiovisuais 2004
The World Of Blues (2xCD, Comp) Dark Was The Night - C... Universal Strategic Marketing, Universal Strategic Marketing, Universal Strategic Marketing 2004
The Early Blues Roots Of Led Zeppelin (CD, Album) Nobody's Fault But Mine Snapper Music 2007
Now Hear This! 60 (CD, Comp, Promo) Dark Was The Night (Co... Word Magazine 2008
When The Levee Breaks - 15 Classic Tracks That Inspired Led Zeppelin (CD, Comp) It's Nobody's Fault Bu... Uncut Magazine 2008
Yeti Five (CD, Comp) Dark Was The Night, Co... Yeti Publishing LLC 2008
Captain Beefheart's Jukebox (CD, Comp) You're Gonna Need Some... Chrome Dreams 2009
The Roots Of Bob Dylan (3xCD, Comp, RM + DVD, PAL) Jesus Make Up My Dying... Proper Records Ltd. 2009
The Roots Of Led Zeppelin (3xCD, Comp, RM + DVD, PAL) Jesus Make Up My Dying... Proper Records Ltd. 2009
Essential Masters: Gospel (CD) It's Nobody's Fault Bu... Proper Records (2)  
Southern Sanctified Singers (LP, Comp, RE) Go With Me To That Land Autogram  
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