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Dark Was the Night: The Essential Recordings of Blind Willie Johnson by Blind Willie Johnson released in 1995. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards
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Blind Willie Johnson. " Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground " [note 1] is a gospel blues song written and performed by American musician Blind Willie Johnson and recorded in 1927. The song is primarily an instrumental featuring Johnson's self-taught bottleneck slide guitar and picking style accompanied by his vocalizations of ...
25 de sept. de 2009 · Recorded December 3, 1927 in Dallas, Texas.Blind Willie Johnson, vocals & guitar
26 de feb. de 2016 · If you really want to hear the blues, boiled down to its absolute essence, listen to Blind Willie Johnson’s “Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground.”. Sluggish, raw and covered in static, the 1927 recording opens with Blind Willie bending and plucking the strings on his self-taught bottleneck slide guitar.
A lo largo de los años muchos artistas, como Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Led Zeppelin, Taj Mahal y Ry Cooder, han grabado canciones de Blind Willie Johnson, De hecho "Dark Was the Night... " inspiró la banda sonora de Cooder para la película Paris, Texas, de Win Wenders.
Blind Willie Johnson Original label “Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground” is a song with a powerful vocal and no lyrics. Or at least no lyrics in a traditional sense; there are no words. Instead, what one hears against the backdrop of Blind Willie Johnson’s aching, piercing slide guitar are Johnson’s grunts and moans.
