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The Byrds

Jesus Is Just Alright

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1965
  • 1965
  • 1972
  • 1970
  • 1969
  • 2012

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“Jesus Is Just Alright” is a gospel song written by Arthur Reid Reynolds and first recorded by Reynold’s own group, The Art Reynolds Singers, on their 1966 album, Tellin’ It Like It Is. The song’s title makes use of the American slang term “all-right”, which during the 1960s was used to describe something that was considered cool or very good. The song has been covered by a number of bands and artists over the years, including The Byrds, Underground Sunshine, The Doobie Brothers, Alexis Corner, The Ventures, DC Talk, Shelagh McDonald, and Robert Randolph (featuring Eric Clapton). The first cover version of the song was recorded by the Los Angeles band The Byrds on their 1969 album, Ballad of Easy Rider. The song was later recorded by The Doobie Brothers, who included... Read on...

Song lines: ♪ Jesus is just all right, oh yeah ... Jesus is just all right with me ... Jesus is just all right

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More songs by The Byrds (See Charts): He Was A Friend Of Mine, Ballad Of Easy Rider (Long Version), You All Look Alike, I Wanna Grow Up To Be A Politician, Never Before, It'S Alright Ma (I'M Only Bleeding), Full Circle, America'S Great National Pastime, Ballad Of Easy Rider, and She Don'T Care About Time.

Popular in Rock (See Charts): Bohemian Rhapsody, Stairway To Heaven, Beat It, Give In To Me, Wherever You Will Go, Stigmatized, Nothing'S Changed, Hotel California, Imagine, and Nothing Else Matters.

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