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Written by [traditional], also Greensleeves (John Coltrane), Milk Cow Blues (Aerosmith) and Banana Boat Song (Day‐O) (Harry Belafonte)
Released on Yazoo Records, also Got the Blues, Can’t Be Satisfied (Mississippi John Hurt), Lord I Just Can't Keep From Crying and God Moves on the Water
Part of Praise God I’m Satisfied, also God Moves on the Water, I Know His Blood Can Make Me Whole and Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
[traditional] wrote 2823 songs on fono, the 3rd most of any writer
[traditional] wrote 7 of Blind Willie Johnson’s top 10 songs
[traditional]’s most frequent co-writer is Johannes Brahms (29 songs together)
[traditional] first appears on fono in 1925, 65 years before this song
Credits
All 4 credits
- Written by
- [traditional]
- Performed by
- Blind Willie Johnson
- Part of
- Praise God I’m Satisfied
- Released on
- Yazoo Records
- Written by
- [traditional]
- Performed by
- Blind Willie Johnson
- Part of
- Praise God I’m Satisfied
- Released on
- Yazoo Records
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same writer: [traditional]
Same label: Yazoo Records
Same release: Praise God I’m Satisfied
Same writer: [traditional]
Same label: Yazoo Records
Same release: Praise God I’m Satisfied
Same writer: [traditional]
Same release: Praise God I’m Satisfied
Elsewhere
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1MusicBrainz Jesus Make Up My Dying Bed was performed by Blind Willie Johnson
Jesus Make Up My Dying Bed was performed by Blind Willie Johnson
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2MusicBrainz Jesus Make Up My Dying Bed was written by [traditional]
Jesus Make Up My Dying Bed was written by [traditional]
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3MusicBrainz Jesus Make Up My Dying Bed is part of the release Praise God I’m Satisfied
Jesus Make Up My Dying Bed is part of the release Praise God I’m Satisfied
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4MusicBrainz Yazoo Records is the label of the song Jesus Make Up My Dying Bed
Yazoo Records is the label of the song Jesus Make Up My Dying Bed
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5MusicBrainz Jesus Make Up My Dying Bed was released on 1990-02-27
Jesus Make Up My Dying Bed was released on 1990-02-27
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026