Author: Robert Johnson
Cited by
- Caitlin Kittredge (2)
- IN: Black Dog (2014) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: Blues falling down like hail
Blue falling down like hail
And the day keeps on worryin' me
There's a hellhound on my trail.
FROM: Hellhound on my trail, (1961), Song, NULL
- IN: Grim Tidings (2016) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: You may bury my body
Ooh, down by the highway side
So my old evil spirit
Can catch a Greyhound bus and ride
FROM: Me and the Devil Blues, (1938), Song, US
- Sherman Alexie (1)
- IN: Reservation Blues (1995) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: I went to the crossroad
fell down on my knees
I went to the crossroad
fell down on my knees
FROM: Cross Road Blues, (1937), Song, US
- Jonathan Maberry (1)
- IN: Ghost Road Blues (2006) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: I got to keep moving, I got to keep moving Blues falling down like hail, blues falling down like hail Mmm, blues falling down like hail, blues falling down like hail And the day keeps on remindin’ me, there’s a hellhound on my trail Hellhound on my trail, hellhound on my trail.
FROM: Hellhound on My Trail, (1961), Song, US
- Hanif Kureishi (2)
- IN: Something to You (2008) Fiction, British
EPIGRAPH: I went down to the crossroads
Fell down on my knees
FROM: Crossroads, (1936), Song, US
- IN: Something to Tell you (2008) Fiction, British
EPIGRAPH: I went down to the crossroads
Fell down on my knees
FROM: Crossroads, (1936), Song, US
- Trudy Nan Boyce (1)
- IN: Out of the Blue (2016) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: And the days keeps on worryin' me,
there's a hellhound on my trail,
Hellhound on my trail.
FROM: Hellhound on My Trail, (1937), Song, US
- T. C. Boyle (1)
- IN: Stones in My Passway, Hellhound on My Trail (1985) Fiction, Short Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: I got stones in my passway
and my road seems black as night.
I have pains in my heart,
they have taken my appetite.
FROM: Stones in my Passway, (1937), Song, US