God Bless the Child
Every version of “God Bless the Child” on a record reviewed at Vinyl Standard: 10 recordings, 1960 to 2008, by 7 leaders, including Eric Dolphy, Charlie Persip and Supersound, Gene Ammons. Every version links to its review.
Who recorded it
The leaders of the reviewed records that include God Bless the Child. The number is reviewed records.
Every reviewed version
By the year of the record’s first session. Red is the site’s rating of the whole record, out of five.
- 1960Here and ThereEric Dolphy★★★★☆
- 1961Eric Dolphy in Europe, Vol. 1Eric Dolphy★★★★★
- 1961Stockholm SessionsEric Dolphy★★★★☆
- 1961Sunday Mornin'Grant Green★★★★★
- 1963Fusion! Wes Montgomery with StringsWes Montgomery★★★☆☆
- 1963The Illinois ConcertEric Dolphy★★★★☆
- 1971God Bless the ChildKenny Burrell★★★☆☆
- 1972Got My OwnGene Ammons★★★★★
- 1973God Bless Jug and SonnyGene Ammons & Sonny Stitt★★★★☆
- 2008Intrinsic EvolutionCharlie Persip and Supersound★★★☆☆
This page is built from the track listings of the records reviewed here, so it lists only versions on those records, not every recording of the tune. The site does not record composers, so it gathers tracks by title and says nothing about who wrote the tune. The year is the first session of the whole record, which on an album cut over several dates may not be the date of this track. It updates automatically when a new review goes up.