Blind Willie Johnson – “Dark Was The Night” from the album “Dark Was The Night”
Blind Willie was born circa 1902 and raised in Marlin, a railroad junction in Texas. He began playing a cigar-box guitar when he was 5 years old. On 3 December 1927 he became one of the first gospel guitarists to be recorded.

Dark Was The Night

1) I Know His Blood Can Make Me Whole; 2) Jesus Make Up My Dying Bed; 3) It’s Nobody’s Fault But Mine; 4) Mother’s Children Have A Hard Time; 5) Dark Was The Night; 6) If I Had My Way I’d Tear The Building Down; 7) Bye And Bye I’m Goin’ To See The King; 8) The Soul Of A Man; 9) Lord I Just Can’t Keep From Crying; 10) Keep Your Lamp Trimmed And Burning; 11) Let Your Light Shine On Me; 12) John The Revelator; 13) Praise God I’m Satisfied; 14. God Moves On The Water; 15) Trouble Will Soon Be Over; 16) Church, I’m Fully Saved Today; 17) Go With Me To That Land; 18) When The War Was On; 19) Take Your Burden To The Lord And Leave It There; 20) I’m Gonna Run To The City Of Refuge; 21) You’ll Need Somebody On Your Bond; 22) Take Your Stand