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Davey Graham / Dave Evans / Duck Baker / Dan Ar Bras: Irish Reels, Jigs, Hornpipes, and Airs
by David Rickert
Irish Reels, Jigs, Hornpipes, and Airs is the rare acoustic guitar CD that isn't dominated by Leo Kottke-style wizardry or a John Fahey influence. It's also a rare example of Irish music played traditionally and not with the ethereal trappings of new age music. It's perhaps no surprise, then, that it's necessary to travel back to ...
The Best of John Fahey, volume 2, 1964-1983
By John Fahey
Label: Takoma
Released: 2004
Track listing: 1. Twilight on Prince George's Avenue *
2. frisco Leaving Birmingham
3. Slingo Mud *
4. Orinda-Moraga
5. On the Beach of Waikiki
6. Oneonta
7. Dance of Death
8. The Assassination of Stephan Grossman
9. Tuff *
10. Ann Arbor / Death By Reputation
11. Medley: Hark the Herald Angels Sing / O Come All Ye Faithful
12. The Approaching of the Disco Void
13. Steamboat Gwine 'Round De Bend
14. The Fahey Sampler
15. Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence
* - previously unreleased track
John Fahey: The Best of John Fahey, volume 2, 1964-1983
by Charlie B. Dahan
It seems one of the happiest days in John Fahey’s life was the day he was included in Spin magazine's guide to “Alternative Music," which included biographies about such artists as Nirvana, the Pixies and Joy Division. This listing finally validated that someone understood him and his musical career. Often lumped into the categories of “folk ...
Days Have Gone By
By John Fahey
Label: Takoma
Released: 2001
Track listing: The Revolt of the Dyke Brigade/ Impressions of Susan/ Joe Kirby Blues/ Night Train to Valhalla/ The Portland Cement Factory at Monolith, California/ A Raga Called Pat- Part One/ A Raga Called Pat- Part Two/ My Shepherd Will Supply My Needs/ My Grandfather
John Fahey: Days Have Gone By
by Derek Taylor
John Fahey’s death from medical complications earlier this year was a shock to many of his loyal listeners, but in the context of the commercial music world his passing went largely unnoticed. A prime reason for this disparity of awareness originates in Fahey’s resolute refusal to play the commercial music game and in many instances to ...
The Great San Bernadino Birthday Party
By John Fahey
Label: Takoma
Released: 2000
Track listing: The Great San Bernadino Birthday Party/ Knott
Vol. 4 - The Great San Bernadino Birthday Party and Other Excursions
By John Fahey
Label: Takoma
Released: 2000
Track listing: 1) The Great San Bernadino Birthday Party 2) Knott
John Fahey: Vol. 4 - The Great San Bernadino Birthday Party and Other Excursions
by Glenn Astarita
Vol. 4 - The Great San Bernadino Birthday Party and Other Excursions represents archival material culled from the early to mid-60’s by legendary acoustic guitar pioneer John Fahey who melded traditional Americana type themes with a deeply personalized vernacular. On the nineteen-minute title track, the guitarist combines grassroots style picking with odd tunings, unorthodox phrasing and ...
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