[Ubeja Vontell]

Blind Wilie Johnson was a Texan and actually came before Dorsey, he is a very important in both the blues and gospel world, Eric Clapton has called him the greatest slide man ever, ah....debatable.

Johnson had three outstanding/important works, the haunting Dark Was The Night, Cold Was The Ground , the above John The Revelator , and Soul Of A Man.

Yep, a cover.....




In 1942 Alan Lomax who worked for the Library of Congress was roaming the south looking to record anyone with some talent, so he comes upon a black church in Clarksdale Mississippi.....................