CCR were 20+ years later, the original was Leadbelly back in the 40's Johnny Cash and The Beach Boys were even before CCR. This Leadbelly bloke is amazing he is the original of;
THE HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN
MIDNIGHT SPECIAL
GALLIS POLE (GALLOWS POLE, LED ZEP)
ON A MONDAY (I GOT STRIPES, JOHNNY CASH)
BLACK BETTY
WHERE DID YOU SLEEP LAST NIGHT
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Michael Buble sang 'Home' in the movie 'The Wedding Date.' He also sang a few other songs on the soundtrack, such as 'Sway'.
One of the three main categories of slave music is religious songs. Another is work music, referring to the songs slaves sang while working in the cotton fields. The third type is recreational. During their free time, some slaves got together to play music on stringed instruments. They danced and sang along with the music.
Lonette McKee
Joseph cotton -Things run low
Cissy Houston sang the opera style back up for this song.