Praise God I'm Satisfied

"Praise God I'm Satisfied"
"Praise God I'm Satisfied"
Single by Blind Willie Johnson
Recorded	New Orleans, Louisiana, December 11, 1929
Genre	Gospel blues
Length	3:13
Label	Columbia (14545-D)
Songwriter(s)	Unknown

"Praise God I'm Satisfied" is a traditional gospel blues song recorded in 1929 by Blind Willie Johnson (vocals and guitar) and Willie B. Harris (vocals), who is thought to have been his first wife.^[1]^[2]

Unlike some other of Johnson's songs, it has rarely been recorded by other gospel musicians or covered by other artists.

Praise God I'm Satisfied is a 1977 album containing 14 of Johnson's recordings, including this one.^[3]^[4]

Recordings[]

1929 – Blind Willie Johnson^[5]^[6]
2002 – K. M. Williams, on the album Blind Willie's Hymns ^[7]
2004 – Gary Lucas and Peter Stampfel, on the album Dark Was the Night: A Tribute to the Music of Blind Willie Johnson ^[8]

References[]

^ "Blind Willie Johnson discography". Wirz.de. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
^ Blakey, D. N. (August 8, 2007). "Chapter 25". Revelation: Blind Willie Johnson: The Biography. Lulu Enterprises. pp. 184–190. ISBN 978-1430328995. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
^ Blind Willie Johnson – Praise God I'm Satisfied at Discogs (list of releases)
^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Blind Willie Johnson: Praise God I'm Satisfied at AllMusic. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
^ Blind Willie Johnson: Praise God I'm Satisfied at AllMusic. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
^ Golden Gate Quartet / Blind Willie Johnson: Praise God I'm Satisfied at AllMusic. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
^ KM Williams: Blind Willie's Hymns at AllMusic. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
^ Various Artists: Dark Was the Night: A Tribute to the Music of Blind Willie Johnson at AllMusic. Retrieved July 23, 2015.

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[1] "Blind Willie Johnson discography". Wirz.de. Retrieved July 23, 2015.

[2] Blakey, D. N. (August 8, 2007). "Chapter 25". Revelation: Blind Willie Johnson: The Biography. Lulu Enterprises. pp. 184–190. ISBN 978-1430328995. Retrieved July 23, 2015.

[3] Blind Willie Johnson – Praise God I'm Satisfied at Discogs (list of releases)

[4] Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. Blind Willie Johnson: Praise God I'm Satisfied at AllMusic. Retrieved July 23, 2015.

[5] Blind Willie Johnson: Praise God I'm Satisfied at AllMusic. Retrieved July 23, 2015.

[6] Golden Gate Quartet / Blind Willie Johnson: Praise God I'm Satisfied at AllMusic. Retrieved July 23, 2015.

[7] KM Williams: Blind Willie's Hymns at AllMusic. Retrieved July 23, 2015.

[8] Various Artists: Dark Was the Night: A Tribute to the Music of Blind Willie Johnson at AllMusic. Retrieved July 23, 2015.

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Original Columbia 78 rpm records (chronological)	"Jesus Make Up My Dying Bed" / "I Know His Blood Can Make Me Whole" "Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground" / "It's Nobody's Fault but Mine" "Mother's Children Have a Hard Time" / "If I Had My Way I'd Tear the Building Down" "I'm Gonna Run to the City of Refuge" "Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning" / "Lord I Just Can't Keep From Crying" "God Don't Never Change" / "Let Your Light Shine on Me" "Bye and Bye I'm Goin' to See the King" / "You'll Need Somebody on Your Bond" "God Moves on the Water" / "Take Your Burden to the Lord and Leave It There" "John the Revelator" / "You're Gonna Need Somebody on Your Bond" "The Rain Don't Fall on Me" / "Trouble Will Soon Be Over" "Praise God I'm Satisfied" / "When the War Was On" "Can't Nobody Hide from God" / "If It Had Not Been For Jesus" "The Soul of a Man" / "Church, I'm Fully Saved To-Day" "Go with Me to That Land" / "Everybody Ought to Treat a Stranger Right" "Take Your Stand" / "Sweeter as the Years Roll By"
Compilation albums	The Complete Blind Willie Johnson (1993) The Soul of a Man (2003) American Epic: The Best of Blind Willie Johnson (2017)
Related articles	List of songs (with recording & catalogue details)