Praise God I'm Satisfied
"Praise God I'm Satisfied" is a traditional gospel blues song recorded in 1929 by Blind Willie Johnson (vocals and guitar) and Willie B. Harris (vocals), who is thought to have been his first wife.[1][2]
| "Praise God I'm Satisfied" | |
|---|---|
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| Single by Blind Willie Johnson | |
| Recorded | New Orleans, Louisiana, December 11, 1929 |
| Genre | Gospel blues |
| Length | 3:13 |
| Label | Columbia (14545-D) |
| Songwriter(s) | Unknown |
Unlike some other of Johnson's songs, it has rarely been recorded by other gospel musicians or covered by other artists.
Praise God I'm Satisfied is a 1977 album containing 14 of Johnson's recordings, including this one.[3][4]
Recordings
- 1929 – Blind Willie Johnson [5][6]
- 2002 – K. M. Williams, on the album Blind Willie's Hymns [7]
- 2004 – Gary Lucas and Peter Stampfel, on the album Dark Was the Night: A Tribute to the Music of Blind Willie Johnson [8]
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References
- "Blind Willie Johnson discography". Retrieved July 23, 2015.
- Blakey, D. N. (August 8, 2007). "Chapter 25". Revelation: Blind Willie Johnson: The Biography. Lulu Enterprises. pp. 184–190. ISBN 978-1430328995. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
- Blind Willie Johnson – Praise God I'm Satisfied at Discogs (list of releases)
- Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Blind Willie Johnson: Praise God I'm Satisfied at AllMusic. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
- Blind Willie Johnson: Praise God I'm Satisfied at AllMusic. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
- Golden Gate Quartet / Blind Willie Johnson: Praise God I'm Satisfied at AllMusic. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
- KM Williams: Blind Willie's Hymns at AllMusic. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
- Various Artists: Dark Was the Night: A Tribute to the Music of Blind Willie Johnson at AllMusic. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
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