Gospel Plow
"Gospel Plow" (also known as "Hold On" and "Keep Your Hand on the Plow") is a traditional African American Spiritual. It is listed in the Roud Folk Song Index, number 10075. The title is biblical, based on Luke 9:62.
Recordings
- Duke Ellington at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival
- The Folksmiths, including Joe Hickerson - We've Got Some Singing To Do 1958
- Odetta on Odetta at Carnegie Hall 1961
- Clara Ward and Her Singers 1962
- Bob Dylan on his self-titled debut album 1962[1]
- Peggy Lee - 2 Shows Nightly 1968
- Screaming Trees - Dust 1996
- Old Crow Medicine Show - Greetings from WAWA - 2000
- The Hackensaw Boys - Look Out - 2007
- Charlie Parr - Keep Your Hands On The Plow - 2011
- Uncle Sinner - Ballads and Mental Breakdowns - 2008
- Elizabeth Cook - Gospel Plow - 2012
- Moses Hogan - The Moses Hogan Choral Series 2003: This Little Light of Mine
- Slim Cessna's Auto Club - Always Say Please & Thank You (2000)
- Chance McCoy - Chance McCoy and the Appalachian String Band (2008) [2]
Published versions
- Alan Lomax and John A. Lomax Our Singing Country 1941 (pp 44–45)
See also
References
- "Gospel Plow | The Official Bob Dylan Site". www.bobdylan.com. Retrieved 2018-07-01.
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4KJ4lSq8XA
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