Rough Guide To Holy Blues / Various Artists

From the extraordinary recordings of the true guitar evangelists Blind Willie Johnson and Reverend Gary Davis to classic spiritual renditions by legendary bluesmen Charley Patton, Blind Lemon Jefferson and Skip James, this handpicked selection highlights the mutual influence between Gospel and blues.01 Reverend Gary Davis: The Angels Message To Me 03:0402 Blind Willie Johnson: Lord I Just Can't Keep From Crying 03:0303 Bukka White: I Am In The Heavenly Way 03:0404 Skip James: Jesus Is A Mighty Good Leader 03:0105 Blind Roosevelt Graves And Brother: Woke Up This Morning (With My Mind On Jesus) 02:5206 Blind Willie And Kate McTell: God Don't Like It 02:4507 Mississippi John Hurt: Blessed Be The Name 02:4808 Blind Joe Taggart: God's Gonna Separate The Wheat From The Tares 02:5109 Blind Lemon Jefferson: He Arose From The Dead 02:4710 Rev. Edward W. Clayborn: This Time Another Year You May Be Gone 02:5311 Bull City Red: I Saw The Light 03:0512 Charley Patton And Bertha Lee: Oh Death 02:5213 Josh White: Jesus Gonna Make Up My Dying Bed 03:0414 Blind Mamie Forehand: Honey In The Rock 02:4115 Barbecue Bob: Jesus' Blood Can Make Me Whole 03:0316 Blind Willie Davis: I Believe I'll Go Back Home 03:0517 Mother McCollum: You Can't Hide 02:3418 Jaybird Coleman: I'm Gonna Cross The River Of Jordan - Some O' These Days 03:0519 Blind Gussie Nesbit: Pure Religion 03:2120 Louis Washington: Run Sinner Run 03:0921 Blind Boy Fuller: Precious Lord 02:4822 Eddie Head And His Family: Lord I'm The True 03:0923 Lil McClintock: Sow Good Seeds 03:1824 Sam Collins: I Want To Be Like Jesus In My Heart 02:4825 Washington Phillips: Denomination Blues - Parts 1 & 2 05:34