Ezekiel_Saw_the_Wheel
Ezekiel Saw the Wheel
Song
"Ezekiel Saw the Wheel" is an African American spiritual arranged by William L. Dawson.[1][2]
It has been recorded by such artists as Woody Guthrie, Louis Armstrong, Paul Robeson, John Lee Hooker, the Dixie Hummingbirds, the Tillers, the Fisk Jubilee Singers, The Charioteers, Gold City and George Beverly Shea. The song recounts the Old Testament prophet Ezekiel's divine vision, described at the start of the eponymous book.
Bing Crosby included the song in a medley on his album 101 Gang Songs (1961).