Covers:

1950:

Rev. J.B. Crocker [als Sermon, Hallelujah, Amen]

1954:

Radio Four

1956:

Elder Charles Beck [als Let The Church Say Amen]

1959:

Guy Carawan

1963:

Harry Belafonte [op lp Streets I Have Walked]

1964:

Jester Hairston [in film Lilies Of The Field; claimt auteurschap]

1964:

Impressions [n°1 R&B met credits voor Johnny Pate/Curtis Mayfield hoewel de tekst identiek is aan die van Belafonte en Hairston, op de twee laatste coupletten na]

1965:

Lloyd Price & Erma Franklin

1965:

Johnny Cash

1965:

Staple Singers [titelnummer lp]

1967:

Simon Dupree & The Big Sound

1968:

Otis Redding [hit US & R&B]

1968:

Rotary Connection

1971:

Hillside Singers

1974:

Elvis Presley [op lp Recorded Live On Stage In Memphis]

1987:

Neville Brothers

1991:

Take 6

1994:

Elton John & Sounds Of Blackness [op een Curtis Mayfield-tribute]

2006:

Aaron Neville