Covers:

1928:

Carolina Tar Heels [as There's A Man Goin' Around Takin' Names]

1930:

Clarence Ashley

1933:

Josh White [as There's A Man Going Around Taking Names]

1938:

Coon Creek Girls [as Banjo Pickin' Girl, also on Vocalion]

1941:

Woody Guthrie [as Babe O' Mine; own words]

1944:

Lead Belly [as There's A Man Going Around Taking Names]

1950:

Carl Sandburg [as Man Goin' Roun']

1950:

Golden Gate Quartet [as There's A Man Going Around Taking Names]

1950:

Paul Robeson [idem]

1971:

Mungo Jerry

1976:

Hazel Dickens & Alice Gerrard [a Banjo Picking Girl]

1991:

Jessye Norman [as There's A Man Going Around Taking Names]

2002:

Johnny Cash [as The Man Comes Around on American IV; own lyrics]

2007:

Jorma Kaukonen [idem]

2011:

Hans Theessink [idem]

2012:

Roland Van Campenhout [idem]

2025:

Pulp [idem, all crediting Johnny Cash]