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Johnny Cook (22 March 1949 - 14 May 2000)
Vocal Range: C3-G♯5
Significant High Notes:
G♯5 (“Here They Come”)
G5 (“He Is Love”, “Here They Come”)
F♯5 (“Amazing Grace” Live in 1976, “First John”, “House Of Gold”, “King Of Kings”, “Medley: I'm Too Near Home/What a Lovely Name/What a Beautiful City/Looking for a City”, “That's Worth Everything”, “The Dawn Of This New Morning”, “What A Beautiful Day”)
F5 (“At The Cross”, “He Is Love”, “His Never Dying Love”, “House Of Gold”, “I'm Gonna Go Higher”, “John The Revelator”, “Keep Me True”, “Looking For A City” Unforgettable version, “O Holy Night”, “On Silver Wings”, “On The Other Side Of My Valley”)
E5 (“A Day Like Any Day”, “Called Out”, “Eastern Gate” Live near Newborn, “From The Cross (I Will Find My Way Home)”, “He's Not A Stranger”, “I Can Feel The Touch Of His Hand”, “I'll Trade This Old Cross For A Crown”, “It Wouldn't Be Enough”, “Meet Me Over On The Other Side”, “Now Is The Time”, “Oh What A Saviour”, “One Way Flight”, “On My Way To Canaan Land”, “Shout And Shine”, “The First Noel”, “Touch Me One More Time”, “While I'm Here”, “Wonderful Peace”, “You've Really Never Lived”)
E♭5 (“Ain't No Grave”, “Away in a Manger”, “Church Of The Redeemed”, “Come Out With Your Hands Up”, “Hallelujah I'm Going Home”, “He Never Said A Word”, “Hope For All The Ages”, “I Believe He's Coming Back”, “I'll Go Over Jordan Someday”, “It's Through The Blood”, “It Wouldn't Be Enough”, “I've Already Won The War”, “I've Got Faith”, “Led Out of Bondage”, “Looking For A City”, “Medley: I'm Too Near Home/What a Lovely Name/What a Beautiful City/Looking for a City”, “No, Never Alone”, “On My Way To Canaan Land”, “On The Other Side Of My Valley”, “Silent Night”, “That's Worth Everything”, “The Joy Of Jesus”, “The Lord's Prayer”, “Through The Blood”, “Wait'll You See My Brand New Home Home”, “What A Beautiful Day”, “White Christmas”)
D5 (“A Day Like Any Day”, “A Glimpse Of Heaven”, “Amazing Grace”, “Angels We Have Heard On High”, “At The Cross”, “At The Name Of Jesus”, “Christmas Song”, “Cornerstone”, “Eye Has Not Seen”, “First John”, “Handshakes And Smiles”, “Hark the Herald Angels Sing”, “Here They Come”, “He Set Me Free/I Saw The Light”, “His Never Dying Love”, “Hope For All The Ages”, “I'd Rather Have Jesus”, “I Found The Answer”, “I'll Trade This Old Cross For A Crown”, “I Must Tell Jesus”, “It's Just Like Heaven”, “It Wouldn't Be Enough”, “I've Got Faith”, “I Was Nothing”, “Keep Me True”, “King Of Kings”, “Looking For A City”, “More Than Anything”, “More Than Wonderful”, “My Tribute”, “O Holy Night”, “One Way Flight”, “Over The Next Hill”, “Shout And Shine”, “Silent Night”, “Sweet, Sweet Spirit”, “That Sounds Like Home To Me”, “The Blood Will Never Lose Its Power” Live near Newborn, “The Dawn Of This New Morning”, “The Old Rugged Cross”, “Touch Me One More Time”, “Until You've Known”, “Whatever It Takes”, “While I'm Here”, “White Christmas”, “Wonderful Peace”, “You're Home To Stay”, “You've Really Never Lived”)
C♯5 (“A Glimpse Of Heaven”, “Amazing Grace”, “Away in a Manger”, “Born Again”, “Called Out”, “Christmas Song”, “Church Of The Redeemed”, “Eye Has Not Seen”, “First John”, “He”, “He Promised To Hold To My Hand”, “Here They Come”, “Here We Are”, “He Walked Upon The Water”, “His Never Dying Love”, “House Of Gold”, “I Believe In A Hill Called Mount Calvary”, “If My People”, “I Found The Answer”, “I Just Came To Praise The Lord”, “I'll Never Be The Same Anymore”, “It Is Well With My Soul”, “It Wouldn't Be Enough”, “Keep Me True”, “Led Out of Bondage”, “Life Is Worth Living”, “Meet Me Over On The Other Side”, “Now Is The Time”, “O, My Lord What a Time”, “On My Way To Canaan Land”, “On Silver Wings”, “On The Other Side Of My Valley”, “Since He Saved Me”, “Stepping On The Clouds”, “Take Me In The Lifeboat”, “That's Worth Everything”, “The Courtroom”, “The Joy Of Jesus”, “The Pledge Of Allegiance”, “The Wicked Shall Cease”, “Through The Blood”, “Touch Me One More Time”, “Wait'll You See My Brand New Home Home”, “What A Lovely Name”)
C5 (“A Day Like Any Day”, “Ain't No Grave”, “Angels We Have Heard On High”, “Away in a Manger”, “Blood Bought Church”, “Broken Pieces”, “Called Out”, “City Of Gold”, “Every Eye Shall See”, “From The Cross (I Will Find My Way Home)”, “God Walks The Dark Hills”, “Handshakes And Smiles”, “Hark the Herald Angels Sing”, “He”, “He Died For Me”, “He Is Love”, “He Never Said A Word”, “He Promised To Hold To My Hand”, “He's Not A Stranger”, “His Blessings On Me”, “Hope For All The Ages”, “I Am His & He Is Mine”, “I Believe He's Coming Back”, “I Can Feel The Touch Of His Hand”, “I'd Rather Have Jesus”, “If My People”, “I'll Trade This Old Cross For A Crown”, “I'm Going On Home”, “I'm Gonna Go Higher”, “I Must Tell Jesus”, “In The Garden”, “It's Just Like Heaven”, “It's My Desire”, “It's Through The Blood”, “It Was Enough”, “I've Already Won The War”, “I Want My Name Written”, “I Was Nothing”, “Jesus”, “Jesus, He Is The Son Of God”, “Just a Little While”, “King Of Kings”, “Looking For A City”, “Lord, Lead Me”, “More Than Wonderful”, “My Tribute”, “No, Never Alone”, “Now Is The Time”, “O Holy Night”, “O Little Town of Bethlehem”, “Oh My Heart Is Still Rejoicing”, “One Way Flight”, “On Silver Wings”, “On The Other Side Of My Valley”, “Redemption Draweth Nigh”, “Silent Night”, “Singing To A New Song”, “Suddenly I Knew Him”, “Sweet Home Of The Soul”, “Sweet, Sweet Spirit”, “That Sounds Like Home To Me”, “The American Trilogy”, “The Blood Will Never Lose Its Power”, “The Courtroom”, “The Dawn Of This New Morning”, “The First Noel”, “The Joy Of Knowing Jesus”, “The Lord's Prayer”, “This Side Of The River”, “Tower Of Salvation”, “Walking In God's Sunshine”, “Whatever It Takes”, “Where Could I Go”, “While I'm Here”, “Wonderful Peace”, “You've Really Never Lived”)
B4 (“A Glimpse Of Heaven”, “A Good Year For Jesus”, “Amazing Grace”, “Blood Bought Church”, “Born Again”, “Church Of The Redeemed”, “Come Out With Your Hands Up”, “Cornerstone”, “Eye Has Not Seen”, “First John”, “Hallelujah I'm Going Home”, “He Died For Me”, “He Is Love”, “He Never Said A Word”, “He Promised To Hold To My Hand”, “He Set Me Free/I Saw The Light”, “His Blessings On Me”, “His Never Dying Love”, “Hope For All The Ages”, “I Just Came To Praise The Lord”, “I'll Never Be The Same Anymore”, “It Is Well With My Soul”, “I've Got Faith”, “Joshua”, “Keep Me True”, “Life Is Worth Living”, “Long Winding Road”, “My Tribute”, “Only The Sound Of His Trumpet”, “On My Way To Canaan Land”, “Over The Next Hill”, “Since He Saved Me”, “Singing To A New Song”, “Stepping On The Clouds”, “Suddenly I Knew Him”, “Take Me In The Lifeboat”, “Ten Thousand Years”, “The Lord's Prayer”, “The Wicked Shall Cease”, “Wait'll You See My Brand New Home Home”, “Walking In God's Sunshine”, “While I'm Here”, “White Christmas”, “You're Home To Stay”)
B♭4 (“A Good Year For Jesus”, “Ain't No Grave”, “At The Cross”, “At The Name Of Jesus”, “Away in a Manger”, “Because Of Who You Are”, “Broken Pieces”, “Called Out”, “Calvary Isn't Just Another Hill”, “Christmas Song”, “City Of Gold”, “Daniel Prayed”, “Every Eye Shall See”, “Faith Unlocks the Door”, “Forgiven Again”, “From The Cross (I Will Find My Way Home)”, “Glory Train”, “God Takes Good Care of Me”, “He”, “He Never Said A Word”, “He Walked Upon The Water”, “I Believe In A Hill Called Mount Calvary”, “If It Had Not Been”, “If My People”, “If The Lord Wasn't Walking By My Side”, “I'll Go Over Jordan Someday”, “I Must Tell Jesus”, “It's Through The Blood”, “I Want My Name Written”, “I Want To Know”, “I Was Nothing”, “Jesus”, “Jesus, He Is The Son Of God”, “Just a Little While”, “King Of Kings”, “Life Is Worth Living”, “Lord, Lead Me”, “Medley: I'm Too Near Home/What a Lovely Name/What a Beautiful City/Looking for a City”, “Now Is The Time”, “O Little Town of Bethlehem”, “O Holy Night”, “One Day At A Time”, “One Way Flight”, “Only The Sound Of His Trumpet”, “Redemption Draweth Nigh”, “Someday”, “Sweetest Song I Know”, “Sweet Home Of The Soul”, “Take Me In The Lifeboat”, “Ten Thousand Years”, “That Sounds Like Home To Me”, “That's Worth Everything”, “The Courtroom”, “The First Noel”, “The Great Reward”, “The Joy Of Jesus”, “Through The Blood”, “Tower Of Salvation”, “What A Beautiful Day”, “What A Lovely Name”, “Whatever It Takes”, “Where Could I Go”, “Who Am I”, “Wonderful Peace”, “Your First Day in Heaven”)
Significant Low Notes:
A3 (“A Glimpse Of Heaven”, “At The Cross”, “First John”, “He Is Love”, “I Believe He's Coming Back”, “I Found The Answer”, “I'll Never Be The Same Anymore”, “In The Valley”, “It's All In The Name Of Jesus”, “It's Just Like Heaven”, “It Wouldn't Be Enough”, “Jesus, He Is The Son Of God”, “Jesus Is Lord Of All”, “John The Revelator”, “Sweet, Sweet Spirit”, “Walking In God's Sunshine”, “What A Lovely Name” O My Lord What a Time version)
G♯3 (“At The Name Of Jesus”, “Church Of The Redeemed”, “Eastern Gate”, “Goodbye World Goodbye”, “He”, “House Of Gold”, “I Believe In A Hill Called Mount Calvary”, “If My People”, “I've Got Faith”, “King Of Kings”, “Long Winding Road”, “Medley: I'm Too Near Home/What a Lovely Name/What a Beautiful City/Looking for a City”, “Now Is The Time”, “Only The Sound Of His Trumpet”, “Redemption Draweth Nigh”, “The American Trilogy”, “The Joy Of Jesus”, “Through The Blood”, “What A Beautiful Day”)
G3 (“Blood Bought Church”, “City Of Gold”, “Hope For All The Ages”, “I Can Feel The Touch Of His Hand”, “I'll Be Alright”, “It's Through The Blood”, “It Was Enough”, “My Tribute”, “Oh What A Saviour”, “O, My Lord What a Time”, “On The Other Side Of My Valley”, “Since He Saved Me”, “The Lord's Prayer”, “The Old Rugged Cross”, “While I'm Here”)
F♯3 (“Hallelujah I'm Going Home”, “I Just Came To Praise The Lord”, “It's My Desire”, “I've Already Won The War”, “I've Got Faith”)
F3 (“Calvary Isn't Just Another Hill”, “From The Cross (I Will Find My Way Home)”, “That's Worth Everything”, “The Blood Will Never Lose Its Power” Live near Newborn, “The Lighthouse”,“ Tower Of Salvation”, “Until You've Known”)
E3 (“Amazing Grace”, “At The Cross”)
D3 (“Oh What A Saviour”)
C3 (“A Good Year For Jesus”)
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Blue marks notes sung in head voice.
Underlines marks notes found in harmonies and backing vocals.
Italics mark non-melodic notes.
Boldface marks notes that are considered to be particularly notable examples of this person's vocal capabilities.
{Questionable Notes}
G3 (“Suddenly I Knew Him” [1])
F3 (“Sweet, Sweet Spirit” [1])
E3 (“Since He Saved Me” [1])
C3 (“Amazing Grace” [1], “Oh What A Saviour” [3], “That Sounds Like Home To Me” [1], “You've Really Never Lived” [1])
B2 (“Through The Blood” [1])
B♭2 (“It's Through The Blood” [1], “That's Worth Everything” [1])
A2 (“At The Cross” [1], “He Is Love” [1])
G♯2 (“Now Is The Time” [1][3])
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[1] marks yelps and short trills in high range or anacrusis and short dips in low range.
[2] marks notes of questionable identity that cannot be confirmed to be the singer in question.
[3] marks non-melodic notes that don't have a significant enough pitch to warrant inclusion.
[4] marks notes that possess uncertain pitch or have been pitch-shifted.
[5] marks notes that do not fit the previous criteria but are not of a substantial enough quality to warrant counting towards the singer's range.
G3 (“Suddenly I Knew Him” [1])
F3 (“Sweet, Sweet Spirit” [1])
E3 (“Since He Saved Me” [1])
C3 (“Amazing Grace” [1], “Oh What A Saviour” [3], “That Sounds Like Home To Me” [1], “You've Really Never Lived” [1])
B2 (“Through The Blood” [1])
B♭2 (“It's Through The Blood” [1], “That's Worth Everything” [1])
A2 (“At The Cross” [1], “He Is Love” [1])
G♯2 (“Now Is The Time” [1][3])
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[1] marks yelps and short trills in high range or anacrusis and short dips in low range.
[2] marks notes of questionable identity that cannot be confirmed to be the singer in question.
[3] marks non-melodic notes that don't have a significant enough pitch to warrant inclusion.
[4] marks notes that possess uncertain pitch or have been pitch-shifted.
[5] marks notes that do not fit the previous criteria but are not of a substantial enough quality to warrant counting towards the singer's range.
{Album Ranges }
Solo:
Voice Extraordinaire (1973) - C3-E5
The Voice (1974) - G♯3-G5
The Voice (1976) - D3-F♯5
Real Goodness (1976) - E3-G♯5
He's The Real Thing (1977) - G♯3-F5
Spirit (1979) - F3-E♭5
A Christmas With Johnny Cook (2013) - B♭3-F5
Johnny Cook Trio:
You Make It Happen (1984) - G3-F♯5
Steppin' Out (1985) - G♯3-E5
The Happy Goodman Family:
Happy Goodman Family Hour (1974) - F♯3-F♯5
Covered In Warmth (1975) - G3-F5
Refreshing (1978) - A3-E♭5
Goin' Higher (1981) - F♯3-F5
Goodman Greats (1982) - G♯3-F♯5
The New Statesmen:
Revival (1992) - G♯3-E♭5
O What A Saviour (1992) - F3-C5
O My Lord What a Time (1993) - G3-C♯5
Other:
The Happy Sounds Of The Song Masters (1972) - F3-E5
Laying Up Treasures (1973) - G3-C5
Unforgettable (1977) - G♯3-F5
Solo:
Voice Extraordinaire (1973) - C3-E5
The Voice (1974) - G♯3-G5
The Voice (1976) - D3-F♯5
Real Goodness (1976) - E3-G♯5
He's The Real Thing (1977) - G♯3-F5
Spirit (1979) - F3-E♭5
A Christmas With Johnny Cook (2013) - B♭3-F5
Johnny Cook Trio:
You Make It Happen (1984) - G3-F♯5
Steppin' Out (1985) - G♯3-E5
The Happy Goodman Family:
Happy Goodman Family Hour (1974) - F♯3-F♯5
Covered In Warmth (1975) - G3-F5
Refreshing (1978) - A3-E♭5
Goin' Higher (1981) - F♯3-F5
Goodman Greats (1982) - G♯3-F♯5
The New Statesmen:
Revival (1992) - G♯3-E♭5
O What A Saviour (1992) - F3-C5
O My Lord What a Time (1993) - G3-C♯5
Other:
The Happy Sounds Of The Song Masters (1972) - F3-E5
Laying Up Treasures (1973) - G3-C5
Unforgettable (1977) - G♯3-F5
