"Dark Was the Night" by Reverend Robert B. JonesThe Apple Seed • Season 3, Episode 6, Segment 2
Apr 6, 2023 • 5m
The Reverend Robert B. Jones shares the story of blues musician Blind Willie Johnson and how his recording of the song "Dark Was the Night," a haunting lament about Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane, came to be sent off into space on the Voyager Golden Record.