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American gospel blues musician (1897–1945)
Willie Johnson (January 25, 1897 – September 18, 1945), commonly known as Blind Willie Johnson, was an American gospel blues singer and guitarist. His
Blind_Willie_Johnson
Topics referred to by the same term
Willie Johnson may refer to: Willie Johnson (guitarist) (1923–1995), guitarist for Howlin' Wolf Blind Willie Johnson (1897–1945), American blues and gospel
Willie_Johnson
American electric blues guitarist (1923–1995)
Willie Johnson (March 4, 1923 – February 26, 1995) was an American electric blues guitarist. He is best known as the principal guitarist in Howlin' Wolf's
Willie_Johnson_(guitarist)
American convicted murderer (1977–2022)
murderer who was executed by the state of Alabama for the 1996 murder of Willie Johnson Jr. Reeves's case generated attention due to claims he was intellectually
Matthew_Reeves
1930s unidentified American serial killer
Sweeney, authorities also considered Willie Johnson, a black male who committed a similar murder in June 1942. Johnson had been spotted by a young girl while
Cleveland_Torso_Murderer
Blues singer
Willie Neal Johnson (August 25, 1935 – January 10, 2001) was an American gospel singer, who became known as "Country Boy" for his rootsy blues-driven
Willie Neal Johnson & The Gospel Keynotes
Willie_Neal_Johnson_&_The_Gospel_Keynotes
1930 traditional American folk song
influential to blues performers". American gospel-blues musician Blind Willie Johnson recorded "John the Revelator" in 1930. Subsequently, a variety of artists
John the Revelator (folk/blues song)
John_the_Revelator_(folk/blues_song)
Scottish folk guitarist and bassist
"Peerie" Willie Johnson (William Henry Johnson) (10 December 1920 in Yell, Shetland – 22 May 2007 in Lerwick, Shetland) was a Scottish folk guitarist
Peerie_Willie_Johnson
American gospel group
1921 — January 30, 1990) Other members Willie Johnson John Jennings Jimmy Adams Elijah Wright (bass) Willie Wright (tenor) Warner 2006, p. 169 Warner
The_Jubalaires
Two phonograph records on board Voyager spacecraft
and Stravinsky. The disc also includes music by Guan Pinghu, Blind Willie Johnson, Louis Armstrong, Chuck Berry, Kesarbai Kerkar, Valya Balkanska, Kamil
Voyager_Golden_Record
Irish-Canadian singer-songwriter, actress and composer
"Blues in the Night" Dark Was the Night: A Tribute to the Music of Blind Willie Johnson (2004) – "God Moves on the Water" Rogue's Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea
Mary_Margaret_O'Hara
Scottish footballer (born 1946)
the cross for the winning goal, but he was fined afterwards by manager Willie Waddell for showboating (sitting on the ball), which supposedly brought
Willie_Johnston
Topics referred to by the same term
Essential Bill Withers, 2013 The Essential Blind WIllie Johnson, a 2013 reissue of The Complete Blind Willie Johnson The Essential Blue Öyster Cult, 2003 The
The_Essential
American blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player (1910–1976)
Edwards, Sonny Boy Williamson II, Robert Johnson, Robert Lockwood Jr., Willie Brown, Son House and Willie Johnson. By the end of the decade, he was a fixture
Howlin'_Wolf
Island off the west coast of Scotland
nunnery in Scotland. After a visit in 1773, the English writer Samuel Johnson remarked: The island, which was once the metropolis of learning and piety
Iona
Country blues musician
and songwriter. She has been influenced by Skip James, Robert Johnson, Blind Willie Johnson, Alanis Morissette and Rory Block. Vane has released two albums
Cristina_Vane
American R&B vocal group
included members such as Troy Collins, Doyle Oglesby, Sylvester Keels and Willie Johnson. After deciding to focus primarily on R&B, the Starlighters ended. In
The_Famous_Flames
2025 studio album by Robert Plant
reinterpretations of material by artists such as Memphis Minnie, Moby Grape, Blind Willie Johnson, The Low Anthem, Martha Scanlan, Sarah Siskind, and Low. Its lead single
Saving Grace (Robert Plant album)
Saving_Grace_(Robert_Plant_album)
Guitar technique
Tampa Red and Blind Willie Johnson as "developing the most distinctive styles in the recorded idom" of the time. He adds: Johnson was the first such player
Slide_guitar
American gospel group (founded 1939)
Never Change: The Songs of Blind Willie Johnson, a tribute album recorded in honor of gospel musician Blind Willie Johnson. The Blind Boys performed the
The_Blind_Boys_of_Alabama
1928 single by Blind Willie Johnson
Dying Bed" or a variation thereof) is a gospel music song by Blind Willie Johnson. The title line, closing each stanza of the song, refers to a deathbed
In_My_Time_of_Dying
American mobster (1935–1988)
Wilfred "Willie Boy" Johnson (September 29, 1935 – August 29, 1988) was a reputed American mobster. According to court documents and pretrial testimony
Wilfred_Johnson
American singer-songwriter (born 1964)
the Blind Willie Johnson song "Let Your Light Shine On Me" on the tribute album God Don't Never Change: The Songs of Blind Willie Johnson. In 2013, McKee
Maria_McKee
1927–1928 single by Blind Willie Johnson
first recorded by gospel blues artist Blind Willie Johnson in 1927. It is a solo performance with Johnson singing and playing slide guitar. The song has
It's_Nobody's_Fault_but_Mine
a list of all 30 songs recorded by the gospel blues musician Blind Willie Johnson (1897–1945), arranged both in alphabetical order by title and in chronological
List of songs recorded by Blind Willie Johnson
List_of_songs_recorded_by_Blind_Willie_Johnson
Some of Your Pie" by Blind Boy Fuller. First recorded in 1928 by Blind Willie Johnson as "Jesus Make Up My Dying Bed", the lyrics appeared in earlier spirituals
List of Led Zeppelin songs written or inspired by others
List_of_Led_Zeppelin_songs_written_or_inspired_by_others
Instrumental by Blind Willie Johnson
by American musician Blind Willie Johnson and recorded in 1927. The song is primarily an instrumental featuring Johnson's self-taught bottleneck slide
Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground
Dark_Was_the_Night,_Cold_Was_the_Ground
Music genre
evident in the work of Memphis blues guitarists such as Joe Hill Louis, Willie Johnson, and particularly Pat Hare, who captured a "grittier, nastier, more
Hard_rock
Music genre
developments in rock music distortion were pioneered by guitarists such as Willie Johnson of Howlin' Wolf's band, Guitar Slim, Chuck Berry, Pat Hare of James
Experimental_rock
1956 song by Howlin' Wolf
harmonica, backed by pianist Hosea Lee Kennard, guitarists Willie Johnson and Hubert Sumlin, bassist Willie Dixon, and drummer Earl Phillips. In 1956, "Smokestack
Smokestack_Lightning
American musician (born 1947)
2007. Retrieved March 18, 2023. Corcoran, Michael. "The Soul of Blind Willie Johnson:Retracing the life of the Texas music icon". Austin360.com. Archived
Ry_Cooder
English journalist (born 1968)
Book 1, L. 117: VIII) by Claude Debussy. His favourite track was Blind Willie Johnson singing "Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground", his chosen book was
Gary_O'Donoghue
Music genre
blues guitarists, particularly Memphis bluesmen such as Joe Hill Louis, Willie Johnson and Pat Hare. Characteristics that blues rock adopted from electric
Blues_rock
2004 film by Joel and Ethan Coen
his work on O Brother, Burnett chose a mix of vintage songs by Blind Willie Johnson, The Soul Stirrers, Swan Silvertones and Bill Landford & The Landfordaires
The_Ladykillers_(2004_film)
2018 film by Rene Eller
or Branch" Colin Stetson: "Lord I Just Can't Keep From Crying" Blind Willie Johnson: "Lord I Just Can't Keep From Crying" David Hamilton: "Schubert - Arpeggione
We_(2018_film)
Documentary media franchise
Lydia Mendoza, the Breaux Family, Mississippi John Hurt, and Blind Willie Johnson. The American Epic Sessions was first broadcast on June 6, 2017. It
American_Epic
Music genre originating in 1860s
included religious songs or spirituals. Reverend Gary Davis and Blind Willie Johnson are examples of artists often categorized as blues musicians for their
Blues
Single by Blind Willie Johnson
recorded by Blind Willie Johnson in 1927. It is a solo performance, with Johnson singing and playing an acoustic slide guitar. Johnson recorded the song
Mother's Children Have a Hard Time
Mother's_Children_Have_a_Hard_Time
2003 American film
Skip James, Blind Willie Johnson and J. B. Lenoir. The film is narrated by Laurence Fishburne in character as Blind Willie Johnson, and features performances
The_Soul_of_a_Man
American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient (1850–1941)
9, 2021. Retrieved October 9, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. "Honored: Willie Johnson". The Vermont Union. Lyndon, VT. July 12, 1867. p. 3 – via Newspapers
Willie Johnston (Medal of Honor)
Willie_Johnston_(Medal_of_Honor)
Form of blues-based gospel music
playing with lyrics conveying a religious message. Davis and Blind Willie Johnson are considered the genre's two dominant performers, according to Dick
Gospel_blues
Island of the Inner Hebrides in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
the taste and the luxury of the Greeks were capable of inventing. Samuel Johnson and his protege James Boswell visited clan MacQuarrie on Ulva in 1773,
Staffa
1943 song performed by the Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet; covered by Robert Wyatt in 1981
written in 1943 by Willie Johnson and originally recorded by the a cappella gospel group the Golden Gate Jubilee Quartet (of which Johnson was a member) in
Stalin_Wasn't_Stallin'
gospel blues style by Blind Willie Johnson (vocals (using his "growl" (false bass) voice throughout) and guitar) and Willie B. Harris (vocals), who is
Leave_It_There
American boxer (born c.1925)
Clay) in Miami Beach on February 7, 1961, as a last-minute replacement for Willie Gullatt. Robinson became Ali's fourth professional opponent. His whereabouts
Jim_Robinson_(boxer)
American traditional black gospel music group
Chicago, Illinois, where they were established by Elgie Graham and Willie Johnson, in 1934. The group have released 25 albums with six record labels Nashboro
Pilgrim_Jubilees
Song
was home to blues musicians including Blind Lemon Jefferson, Blind Willie Johnson, Lead Belly, and Bill Neely. The first known recording was made by the
Deep_Elm_Blues
Son House Bo Weavil Jackson Skip James Blind Lemon Jefferson Blind Willie Johnson Glenn Kaiser Booker T. Laury Bishop Dready Manning Darrell Mansfield
List of gospel blues musicians
List_of_gospel_blues_musicians
2009 compilation album for charity by Red Hot AIDS Benefit Series
executive producer for the album. The title is derived from the Blind Willie Johnson song "Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground", which is covered on
Dark_Was_the_Night_(album)
Archipelago off the west coast of mainland Scotland
by Samuel Johnson and James Boswell during their 1773 Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and written on her gravestone are Johnson's words that
Inner_Hebrides
1993 compilation album by Blind Willie Johnson
Complete Blind Willie Johnson is a compilation album of all the known recordings by American gospel blues singer-guitarist Blind Willie Johnson. As part of
The Complete Blind Willie Johnson
The_Complete_Blind_Willie_Johnson
American country musician (born 1975)
Christmas Song. In addition to most of his own material, Johnson has co-written singles for Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard, Trace Adkins, George Strait
Jamey_Johnson
American gospel vocal group
Virginia. According to the group's website, the original members were Willie Johnson (baritone; d. 1980), William Langford (tenor; d. 1970), Henry Owens
Golden_Gate_Quartet
American country musician (born 1933)
Willie Hugh Nelson (born April 29, 1933) is an American singer, guitarist, songwriter, actor, and activist. He was one of the main figures of the outlaw
Willie_Nelson
American actor (born 1951)
numerous roles in both genres. His feature film appearances include Life as Willie, The Celestine Prophecy, Material Girls, After the Sunset, The Manchurian
Obba_Babatundé
Traditional gospel blues song
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Keep Your Lamp Trimmed and Burning
Keep_Your_Lamp_Trimmed_and_Burning
Single by Blind Willie Johnson
The Wiseman Quartet in 1923, by Ernest Phipps in 1928, and by Blind Willie Johnson in 1929. The song itself is also known as "Shine On Me", "Let It Shine
Let_Your_Light_Shine_on_Me
the blues The Soul of a Man (Wim Wenders): about Skip James, Blind Willie Johnson and J. B. Lenoir The Road to Memphis (Richard Pearce) : focuses on B
List of films about blues music
List_of_films_about_blues_music
American blues musician and actor
Man, as Blind Willie Johnson and Kill Switch as Detective Storm with Steven Seagal. O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), as Tommy Johnson The Soul of a
Chris_Thomas_King
Song first recorded by Blind Willie Johnson in 1930
Blind Willie Johnson in 1930. As with most of Johnson's songs, it deals with a spiritual theme within a blues musical framework. Accompanying Johnson (vocal
Soul_of_a_Man_(song)
1997 made-for-television historical drama by HBO
treatment. She then comes across three men in an abandoned schoolhouse: Willie Johnson, Hodman Bryan and "Big" Ben Washington, who agree for treatment. The
Miss_Evers'_Boys
American basketball player (born 1957)
Lee Willie Johnson (born 16 June 1957) is an American former professional basketball player. He played briefly in the National Basketball Association (NBA)
Lee_Johnson_(basketball)
American crime boss in Harlem, New York (1905–1968)
October 31, 1905, to Margaret Moultrie and William Johnson. When he was 10, his older brother Willie was accused of killing a white man. Afraid of a possible
Bumpy_Johnson
American boxer (1944–2022)
1944, in Garland, Alabama. He was one of nine children born to Curtis and Willie Belle Shaver, and worked on a cotton farm with his family. Shavers credited
Earnie_Shavers
attributed to both tradition and to gospel blues musician Blind Willie Johnson. Johnson first recorded the song in December 1930, although Delta blues
You'll Need Somebody on Your Bond
You'll_Need_Somebody_on_Your_Bond
Blind Willie Johnson The Biography. DNB45 Publishing. pp. 4–6. ISBN 978-1-4303-2899-5. Ford, Shane (2011). Shine a Light: My Year with "Blind" Willie Johnson
List_of_Texas_blues_musicians
2016 compilation album by various artists
God Don't Never Change: The Songs of Blind Willie Johnson (Alligator Records) earned Grammy Award nominations for Best Roots Gospel Album and Best American
God Don't Never Change: The Songs of Blind Willie Johnson
God_Don't_Never_Change:_The_Songs_of_Blind_Willie_Johnson
2007 film by Don Michael Paul
"Caddy Mack" Bruce Bruce as Eddie "Golf-Ball Eddie" Tony Cox as Willie "Big Willie" Johnson Terry Crews as "Tank" Faizon Love as "Big Large" Finesse Mitchell
Who's_Your_Caddy?
1995 American TV series or program
balanced himself above a bed of 900 razor-sharp nails. Rite of Passage: Willie "Bam" Johnson did his form with his son, Lil Bam, as a rite of passage ritual.
WMAC_Masters
Type of electronic audio manipulation
speakers to emulate this form of distortion. Electric blues guitarist Willie Johnson of Howlin' Wolf′s band began deliberately increasing gain beyond its
Distortion_(music)
2003 documentary film series produced by Martin Scorsese
film explores the musical careers of blues musicians Skip James, Blind Willie Johnson and J. B. Lenoir. Directed by Richard Pearce, this episode focuses on
The_Blues_(film_series)
American blues guitarist and singer (1906–1977)
and gospel music. The gospel songs were done in the style of Blind Willie Johnson, with a female backing singer accentuating the last phrase of each line
Bukka_White
Was the Ground" from the Blind Willie Johnson tribute album God Don't Never Change: The Songs of Blind Willie Johnson (2016) Guest vocals on "Roll Um
Rickie_Lee_Jones_discography
American musician (born 1989)
musician, singer, songwriter and guitarist. He cites the Gun Club, Blind Willie Johnson and T. Rex as influences. His music was described by the Chicago Tribune
Benjamin_Booker
Traditional song about Samson and Delilah
Way I'd Tear the Building Down"/"Oh Lord If I Had My Way" by Blind Willie Johnson in 1927. The song has since been performed by a wide variety of artists
Samson and Delilah (traditional song)
Samson_and_Delilah_(traditional_song)
Single by Blind Willie Johnson
traditional gospel blues song recorded in 1929 by Blind Willie Johnson (vocals and guitar) and Willie B. Harris (vocals), who is thought to have been his
Praise_God_I'm_Satisfied
Island in Scotland
Gigha. Asked by a tourist if he knew where they all were, local resident Willie McSporran (see below) replied "No, but I know where they aren't and that's
Gigha
Island in Highland, Scotland
ownership. Raasay House, which was visited by James Boswell and Samuel Johnson in 1773, is now a hotel, restaurant, bar and outdoor activity centre. Raasay
Raasay
1917 American film
starring Alice Joyce, Harry T. Morey, and Willie Johnson. Alice Joyce as Mercedes Harry T. Morey as Bradley Willie Johnson as Bobby Mildred May as Baby Clio Ayres
The_Courage_of_Silence
Type of guitar chord
recordings in the 1950s. Robert Palmer pointed to electric blues guitarists Willie Johnson and Pat Hare, both of whom played for Sun Records in the early 1950s
Power_chord
1929 single by Blind Willie Johnson
traditional gospel blues song recorded in 1928 by Blind Willie Johnson (vocals and guitar) and Willie B. Harris (vocals), who is thought to have been his
Lord I Just Can't Keep From Crying
Lord_I_Just_Can't_Keep_From_Crying
2009 Australian film
Australian teenager on a road trip in the late 1960s. In Broome in 1969, Willie Johnson is having trouble wooing his girl Rosie, who ends up with a bandleader
Bran_Nue_Dae_(film)
2006 film by Robert Altman
Kline), the show's denizens mingle and reminisce, including: the singing Johnson Girls, Yolanda (Meryl Streep), her sister Rhonda (Lily Tomlin), and daughter
A Prairie Home Companion (film)
A_Prairie_Home_Companion_(film)
Single by Blind Willie Johnson
recorded in 1929 by Blind Willie Johnson (vocals and guitar) and Willie B. Harris (vocals), who is thought to have been Johnson's first wife. 1963 – Geoff
The_Rain_Don't_Fall_on_Me
2017 compilation album by Various artists
Stompers, Piedmont blues players like Blind Willie McTell and Texas gospel blues evangelist Blind Willie Johnson. "It's a great project because there are
American Epic: The Best of Blues
American_Epic:_The_Best_of_Blues
Genre of popular music
predated by electric blues guitarists such as Joe Hill Louis, Guitar Slim, Willie Johnson of Howlin' Wolf's band, and Pat Hare; the latter two also made use of
Rock_and_roll
2017 compilation album by Blind Willie Johnson
American Epic: The Best of Blind Willie Johnson is a compilation album released to accompany the award-winning American Epic documentary film series. It
American Epic: The Best of Blind Willie Johnson
American_Epic:_The_Best_of_Blind_Willie_Johnson
Northern Irish rock band
"Help Produce the Songs of Blind Willie Johnson". Green, Elon (5 March 2016). "How Do You Sing Blind Willie Johnson?". The New Yorker. Retrieved 8 April
Relish_(Northern_Irish_band)
1930 single by Blind Willie Johnson
traditional gospel blues song recorded in 1929 by Blind Willie Johnson (voice and guitar) and Willie B. Harris (backing vocals), who is thought to have been
Trouble_Will_Soon_Be_Over
2015 single by Willie Nelson, Merle Haggard
Buddy Cannon, Larry Shell and Jamey Johnson. The song was recorded by Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard featuring Johnson. It was released on April 20, 2015
It's_All_Going_to_Pot
Single by Blind Willie Johnson
"God Don't Never Change" is a gospel blues song recorded by Blind Willie Johnson in 1929. The song is sometimes titled "God Don't Ever Change". The verses
God_Don't_Never_Change
1959 compilation album by Howlin' Wolf
Willie Johnson – guitar on 'Moanin at Midnight," "How Many More Years," "All Night Boogie," "Smokestack Lightnin," and "Somebody's in My Home" Willie
Moanin'_in_the_Moonlight
1993 Hong Kong film by Godfrey Ho
Sarni as Italian Gang Member #1 Tony Sarni as Italian Gang Member #2 Willie Johnson as Gangleader (uncredited) The version titled Bloody Mary Killer was
Undefeatable
Island of the Small Isles, in Scotland, United Kingdom
him being referred to as Muck, and thus had attempted to persuade Samuel Johnson and Boswell that the authentic name was "Isle of Monk". A thumbnail scraper
Muck,_Scotland
1930 single by Blind Willie Johnson
gospel blues song recorded on April 20, 1930 by Blind Willie Johnson with backing vocals by Willie B. Harris, who may have been his first wife. It was released
Go_with_Me_to_That_Land
Single by Blind Willie Johnson
Blind Willie Johnson (backing vocals and guitar) with Willie B. Harris (lead vocals), who may have been his first wife. 1930 – Blind Willie Johnson, 10"
If_It_Had_Not_Been_For_Jesus
it as the first record to feature a distorted power chord, played by Willie Johnson on the electric guitar. "Cry" by Johnnie Ray was recorded on October
Origins_of_rock_and_roll
1969 studio album by Taj Mahal
(Don Level, Bob Love) "You're Gonna Need Somebody on Your Bond" (Blind Willie Johnson) "Six Days on the Road" (Carl Montgomery, Earl Green) "Farther on Down
Giant Step/De Ole Folks at Home
Giant_Step/De_Ole_Folks_at_Home
Name list
States Army soldier posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor Willie Johnson (disambiguation) Willie Jones (disambiguation) Willy Kan (1978–1999), female apprentice
Willy_(given_name)
1927 release so she may be the "wife" in the credits. 1929 – Blind Willie Johnson, "Bye and Bye I'm Goin' to See the King" 10-inch 78 rpm single Columbia
Bye and Bye We're Going to See the King
Bye_and_Bye_We're_Going_to_See_the_King
WILLIE JOHNSON
WILLIE JOHNSON
Girl/Female
English American
Determination; strength. A nickname for William. Often combined with other names - Billie-jean...
Male
German
Pet form of German Wilhelm, WILLI means "will-helmet."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Lily, LILLIE means "lily."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Dutch, French, German, Jamaican, Swedish
Will-helmet; Protection; Will; Helmet; Bold; Brave; Short Form of Names Beginning with Wil
Female
English
Pet form of English Milicent, MILLIE means "strong worker."
Boy/Male
African, American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, German, Jamaican, Swedish
Resolute; Will; Will-helmet; Protection; Helmet; Bold; Brave; Will Helmet; Protect
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant spelling of Willey or Wylie.Probably also a variant spelling of German Willi.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Hayley, HALLIE means "hay field."
Male
Scottish
Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Uilleam, WILKIE means "will-helmet."Â
Female
English
Pet form of English Jill, JILLIE means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
Male
English
 Pet form of English William, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Uilleam, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Boy/Male
English American German
Nickname for William 'resolute protector' often used as an independent name.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Will.George Willis is recorded in Boston, MA, in the 1630s. Nathianel Willis, born in Boston in 1780, and his son Nathaniel Parker Willis, born in Portland, ME, in 1806, were both prominent journalists.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Tilly, TILLIE means "mighty in battle."
Boy/Male
German American English
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
Female
English
Feminine form of English Billy, BILLIE means "will-helmet."
Female
English
Short form of English Lillian, LILLIA means "lily."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Holly, HOLLIE means "holly."
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, WILLIS means "son of Will."
WILLIE JOHNSON
WILLIE JOHNSON
Male
Czechoslovakian
, God's judge.
Male
Spanish
 Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Franciscus, FRANCISCO means "French."
Boy/Male
Christian, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Praise Glory Fame; Origin
Male
Egyptian
, an uncertain deity.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Reverence; Esteem
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Wise (Person) of the Faith Islam
Girl/Female
American, British, English, German
Ruler of the People; Gifted Ruler; Modern
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Offering
Female
Teutonic
Variant spelling of Teutonic Ermentraud, ERMENTRAUDE means "wholly loved."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Rising star
WILLIE JOHNSON
WILLIE JOHNSON
WILLIE JOHNSON
WILLIE JOHNSON
WILLIE JOHNSON
n.
To give or direct the disposal of by testament; to bequeath; to devise; as, to will one's estate to a child; also, to order or direct by testament; as, he willed that his nephew should have his watch.
n.
One who wills.
n.
Same as 1st Willow, 2.
v. i.
To be willing; to be inclined or disposed; to be pleased; to wish; to desire.
n.
A machine in which cotton or wool is opened and cleansed by the action of long spikes projecting from a drum which revolves within a box studded with similar spikes; -- probably so called from having been originally a cylindrical cage made of willow rods, though some derive the term from winnow, as denoting the winnowing, or cleansing, action of the machine. Called also willy, twilly, twilly devil, and devil.
a.
Exercising the will; acting from choice; willing, or having power to will.
n.
The willet.
v. t.
To open and cleanse, as cotton, flax, or wool, by means of a willow. See Willow, n., 2.
n.
Same as Willow-weed.
n.
Willow.
adv.
As an auxiliary, will is used to denote futurity dependent on the verb. Thus, in first person, "I will" denotes willingness, consent, promise; and when "will" is emphasized, it denotes determination or fixed purpose; as, I will go if you wish; I will go at all hazards. In the second and third persons, the idea of distinct volition, wish, or purpose is evanescent, and simple certainty is appropriately expressed; as, "You will go," or "He will go," describes a future event as a fact only. To emphasize will denotes (according to the tone or context) certain futurity or fixed determination.
n.
One who works at a willying machine.
n.
A thorny European shrub (Hippophae rhamnoides) resembling a willow.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Will
n.
A large North American snipe (Symphemia semipalmata); -- called also pill-willet, will-willet, semipalmated tattler, or snipe, duck snipe, and stone curlew.
n.
Any tree or shrub of the genus Salix, including many species, most of which are characterized often used as an emblem of sorrow, desolation, or desertion. "A wreath of willow to show my forsaken plight." Sir W. Scott. Hence, a lover forsaken by, or having lost, the person beloved, is said to wear the willow.
n.
The power of willing or determining; will.
n.
Any plant of the order Salicaceae, or the Willow family.
imp. & p. p.
of Will