Rev. Edward W. Clayborn

Rev. Edward W. Clayborn

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Singer / Musician of Blues
A.k.a. The Guitar Evangelist

Reverend Edward W. Clayborn was an American musician, known as the "Guitar Evangelist". He sang a form of blues gospel similar to Blind Willie Johnson. Clayborn recorded forty songs, for Vocalion Records between 1926 and 1930.In The Ganymede Takeover, the San Franciscan author Philip K. Dick, a record enthusiast, has a character state that "True Religion", sung by Clayborn was one of the first jazz recordings.

Instruments

Vocals
Guitar

Genres

Blues
Folk
World

Popular Tracks

Death Is Only A Dream on Rev. Edward W. Clayborn by Rev. Edward W. Clayborn

Your Enemy Cannot Harm You on Rev. Edward W. Clayborn by Rev. Edward W. Clayborn

The Wrong Way To Celebrate Christmas on Rev. Edward W. Clayborn by Rev. Edward W. Clayborn

This Time Another Year You May Be Gone on Rough Guide to Holy Blues by Various Artists

Then We'll Need That True Religion on Rev. Edward W. Clayborn by Rev. Edward W. Clayborn

Bye And Bye When The Morning Comes on Rev. Edward W. Clayborn by Rev. Edward W. Clayborn

Jesus Is Sweeter Than Honey In The Comb on Rev. Edward W. Clayborn by Rev. Edward W. Clayborn

Let That Lie Alone (C-733) on Rev. Edward W. Clayborn by Rev. Edward W. Clayborn

This Time Another Year You May Be Gone on Rev. Edward W. Clayborn by Rev. Edward W. Clayborn

I Shall Not Be Moved on Rev. Edward W. Clayborn by Rev. Edward W. Clayborn

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Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order Vol. 2 (1929-1934) Plus Bonus Tracks By Blind Gussie Nesbit 1930-1935 & Rev. Edward W. Clayborn's Complete 1929 Recordings + 1 Alternate Take 1927	Blind Joe Taggart Plus Blind Gussie Nesbit & Rev. Edward W. Clayborn	1993	Compil.
Complete Recorded Works 1926 - 1928 In Chronological Order	Rev. Edward W. Clayborn	1993	Compil.
The Guitar Evangelist (1926-1929)	Rev. Edward W. Clayborn	1985	Compil.
The Rural Blues - Sacred Tradition 1927-1939	Mother McCollum, Eddie Head & Family, Rev. Edward W. Clayborn		Compil.

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