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| "From Four Until Late" | |
|---|---|
 Original 78 record label | |
| Single by Robert Johnson | |
| Released | 1937 |
| Recorded | Dallas, Texas, June 19, 1937 |
| Genre | Blues |
| Length | 2:23 |
| Label | Vocalion, ARC |
| Songwriter(s) | Robert Johnson |
| Producer(s) | Don Law |
"From Four Until Late" (or "From Four Till Late") is a blues song written by Delta blues musician Robert Johnson. He recorded it in Dallas, Texas, during his penultimate session for producer Don Law on June 19, 1937. [1] The lyrics contained his philosophical lines of "a man is like a prisoner, and he's never satisfied". [2]
British rock group Cream recorded the song for their debut album Fresh Cream in 1966. [3] Guitarist Eric Clapton provided the lead vocal. Clapton also recorded another version of the song on his Sessions for Robert J album in 2004. [4]
