Willie Johnson, Alligator Records, 2016
Blind Willie Johnson’s seminal songs have inspired artists like Led Zeppelin, Bob Dylan and Eric Clapton to interpret his musical vision. Produced by Jeffrey Gaskill, who helmed 2003’s Gotta Serve Somebody: The Gospel Songs Of Bob Dylan, God Don’t Never Change hits artistic pay dirt like few tribute albums have, and is brimming with outstanding performances by some of the biggest names in music.1. Tom Waits - The Soul of a Man 3:29 2. Lucinda Williams - It’s Nobody’s Fault But Mine 3:55 3. Derek Trucks & Susan Tedeschi - Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning 3:12 4. Cowboy Junkies - Jesus is Coming Soon 4:17 5. The Blind Boys Of Alabama - Mother’s Children Have a Hard Time 4:42 6. Sinéad O'Connor - Trouble Will Soon Be Over 3:18 7. Luther Dickinson featuring The Rising Star Fife & Drum Band - Bye and Bye I’m Going to See the King 3:54 8. Lucinda Williams - God Don't Never Change 4:24 9. Tom Waits - John The Revelator 2:50 10. Maria McKee - Let Your Light Shine on Me 3:58 11. Rickie Lee Jones - Dark Was the Night-Cold Was the Ground 3:52- Pieni Helposti kuori