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"His music just left the solar system." Press play to see "The West Wing" clip that introduced millions of people to Blind Willie Johnson's 'Dark Was the Night, Cold Was the Ground' for the first time. The monumental song was recorded on this day in 1927 and chosen to represent humanity on Earth on the Voyager Golden Record, launched into space in 1977. | The Blues Foundation
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