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American gospel-blues musician Blind Willie Johnson recorded "John the Revelator" in 1930. Subsequently, a variety of artists, including the Golden Gate Quartet , Son House , Depeche Mode , Jerry Garcia Band , The White Stripes , The Forest Rangers , The Sword , have recorded their renditions of the song, often with variations in the verses and ...
Dr. John and The Blues Brothers: 5:09: 15. "Funky Nassau" Tyrone Fitzgerald/Raphael Munnings: Queen Mousette, Cab Blues, Elwood Blues, Mighty Mack and The Blues Brothers: 4:11: 16. "How Blue Can You Get?" Jane Feather: The Louisiana Gator Boys: 5:18: 17. "Turn On Your Love Light" Deadric Malone/Joe Scott: Blues Brothers: 3:30: 18. "New Orleans ...
John the Revelator (John of Patmos) is the traditional author of the Book of Revelation, the final book of the New Testament. John the Revelator may also refer to: "John the Revelator" (folk/blues song), a traditional American folk blues song first recorded by Blind Willie Johnson in 1930 "John the Revelator / Lilian", a 2006 single by Depeche Mode
Blues Brothers 2000 is a 1998 American musical action comedy film directed by John Landis from a screenplay written by Landis and Dan Aykroyd, both of whom were also producers, and starring Aykroyd and John Goodman. The film serves as a sequel to the 1980 film The Blues Brothers. It also includes cameo appearances by various musicians.
This is a list of all 30 songs recorded by the gospel blues musician Blind Willie Johnson (1897–1945), arranged both in alphabetical order by title and in chronological order by recording date. All were originally released by Columbia Records as 10-inch 78-rpm singles.
The album was dedicated to the seminal Mississippi Delta blues musician Son House, an artist who influenced Jack. [18] [29] The track "Cannon" from The White Stripes contains part of an a cappella version, as performed by House, of the traditional American gospel blues song "John the Revelator".
In 1998, Moore appeared in the movie Blues Brothers 2000 playing the role of the Reverend Morris, fulfilling a childhood dream of being a preacher, and sang "John the Revelator". In 1999, "Soul Man" was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame to recognize timeless classics.
The Toronto-based Downchild Blues Band, co-founded in 1969 by two brothers, Donnie and Richard "Hock" Walsh, served as an inspiration for the two Blues Brothers characters. Aykroyd modeled Elwood Blues in part on Donnie Walsh, a harmonica player and guitarist, while Belushi's Jake Blues character was modeled after Hock Walsh, Downchild's lead ...