Blind Willie Johnson
Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground
Release Year:
1927
Rankings:
All-Time
#989 /
1920s
#6 /
1927
#1
Genres:
Acoustic Texas Blues
Parent Genres:
Acoustic Blues
,
American Folk Music
,
Blues
,
Country Blues
,
Folk
,
Regional Music
,
Traditional Folk Music
Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc.
Grammy Hall of Fame Albums and Songs (USA)
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National Recording Preservation Board (USA) - The National Recording Registry
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Steve Sullivan (USA) - Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings Volumes 1-4 (2013, 2017)
21-100
Texas Monthly (USA) - The 100 Best Texas Songs (2004)
7
The Blues Foundation (USA) - Hall of Fame Inductees for Single
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John Peel (UK) - Peelenium: Four Tracks from Each Year of the Last Century (1999)
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The Wire (UK) - 100 (+30) Records That Set the World on Fire (1998)
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Gilles Verlant and Thomas Caussé (France) - 3000 Rock Classics (2009, update 2013)
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Volume (France) - 200 Records that Changed the World, 2008 (40 songs)
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El Pais (Spain) - 100 Musicians Choose 100 Songs That Changed Their Lives (2009)
92