John Henry - Music

Music

  • Many songs about the John Henry of folklore
  • "John Henry" (also known as "John Henry Blues"). Recording made by DeFord Bailey, African-American star of the Grand Ol' Opry from 1927-1941.
  • John Henry (album), 1994 album by They Might Be Giants

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