who sang hello john gotta new motor
'Ullo John! Gotta New Motor? "'Ullo John! Gotta New Motor?" is a song written by the comedian Alexei Sayle, originally released as a single in the UK in 1982. The single eventually achieved UK Top Twenty success in 1984, following a reissue.
John the Revelator (song) "John the Revelator" has been recorded by numerous musical artists,[25] including Thee Headcoats, Jay Boy Adams, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the Trey Anastasio Band, Beck, Jerry Garcia, Frank Black, A. A. Bondy, Nick Cave, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Golden Gate Quartet,[26] Gov't Mule, the Indelicates, Phil Keaggy, John Mellencamp, Lee Roy Parnell, R.E.M., Benjamin Siksou (in his musical show Valises Blues), the Silencers, Cameo, Curtis Stigers, Steve Vai, Joe Grushecky, the Growl, the Sword, The Dustbowl Revival, Tom Waits (for a 2016 tribute album to Blind Willie Johnson), and Gillian Welch. James Brown, Taj Mahal, and Sam Moore recorded a version for the film Blues Brothers 2000, which includes an additional verse written for the movie and performed by Joe Morton. A performance by Curtis Stigers and the Forest Rangers' is heard during an episode of the television series Sons of Anarchy.[27] The traditional song has inspired similarly titled songs by Depeche Mode and Dave Matthews Band, as well as the White Stripes' "Cannon" and Clutch's "Profits of Doom".