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Down at Dawn present a collection of Blind Willie Johnson's recordings titled Jesus Is Coming Soon. No other singers like Blind Willie Johnson caught the essence between deep blues and raw gospel. A deep mixture of sanctified lyrics and raw sliding guitar. Jesus Is Coming Soon consists of a selection of 17 tracks from the 1929/1930 recording sessions including the unprecedented masterpiece of "Dark Was The Night, Cold Was The Ground".
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YAZ 1078HLP
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2023 restock. 180 gram reissue, originally released in 1990. "Blind Willie Johnson (1902-1947) is one of the great gospel blues legends. Initially a preacher who gave sermons in the street, Johnson first became known for his powerful voice, but it was his masterful slide guitar playing that would soon write his name in the annals of blues."
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YAZ 1058HLP
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2019 repress. Repro of Yazoo's 1977 collection of Blind Willie Johnson, master slide guitar player and one of the most powerful gospel blues musician of all time. Songs recorded between 1927-1930, including "Dark Was The Night," later covered by Ry Cooder. 180 gram vinyl.
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