The Water Is Wide (song) album from Christian rock band, Mercyme, used the tune for their arrangement of "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel" on their 2015 album, Mercyme, "It's Christmas!". The thirtieth album of the band Oregon called "Lantern", released in 2017 on CAM Jazz, contains a version of the song as arranged by Paul McCandless. It played in the opening and closing credits of the 1964 film, "Nobody Waved Goodbye." Bob Dylan and Joan Baez rendered a version of the song for Bob Dylan's 1978 film, "Renaldo and Clara". It was performed by Susanna Hoffs in the film "Red Roses and Petrol" directed by
Bob Dylan two albums of contemporary gospel music. "Slow Train Coming" (1979) featured the guitar accompaniment of Mark Knopfler (of Dire Straits) and was produced by veteran R&B producer Jerry Wexler. Wexler said that Dylan had tried to evangelize him during the recording. He replied: "Bob, you're dealing with a 62-year-old Jewish atheist. Let's just make an album." Dylan won the Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance for the song "Gotta Serve Somebody". His second Christian-themed album, "Saved" (1980), received mixed reviews, described by Michael Gray as "the nearest thing to a follow-up album Dylan has ever made, "Slow Train