Covers:

1928:

Elders McIntorsh & Edwards Sanctified Singers [als Since I Laid My Burden Down voor OKeh en heruit op The Anthology Of American Folk Music]

1929:

Blind Roosevelt Graves [idem]

1929:

Rev. Edward W. Clayborn [als When I Lay My Burden Down]

1930:

Bessemer Sunset Four [idem]

1938:

Carter Family [als Happy In The Prison]

1940:

Roy Acuff [idem, B-kant van Will The Circle Be Unbroken]

1948:

Soul Stirrers [als Glory Glory]

1954:

Maddox Brothers & Rose [als Gonna Lay My Burden Down]

1956:

Odetta [als Glory Glory (When I Lay My Burden Down)]

1958:

Joseph Spence [als Glory Glory When I Lay My Burden Down]

1959:

Robert Pete Williams

1960:

John Fahey

1960:

Robert Wilkins

1962:

Joey Dee & The Starliters [als Roly Poly]

1963:

Mississippi John Hurt

1964:

Mississippi Fred McDowell [als When I Lay My Burden Down]

1964:

New Christy Minstrels [als Glory Glory (When I Lay My Burden Down)]

1964:

Big 3 [als Glory Glory]

1964:

Stanley Brothers

1966:

Art Reynolds Singers [leadzang: Thelma Houston]

1966:

Staple Singers [als Glory Glory Hallelujah]

1968:

Furry Lewis [als When I Lay My Burden Down]

1971:

Byrds [als Glory Glory]

1973:

Don Nix

1974:

Ike & Tina Turner [als Glory Glory]

2001:

Victoria Williams [op John Hurt-tribute]

2004:

Jessie Mae Hemphill

2005:

Dr. John [met Mavis Staples en de Dirty Dozen Brass Band]