February 28/10 - John Fahey Special

John Fahey would have turned 71 today, so I decided it was fitting to dedicate a show to his music. Explorations of his early and late period work followed by some contemporary guitarists who are carrying on in his tradition.

Play lists follow this format: Artist - Album - Song - Label

John Fahey - Blind Joe Death - Uncloudy Day - Takoma
John Fahey - Blind Joe Death - Desperate Man Blues - Takoma
John Fahey - Death Chants, Breakdowns and Military Waltzes - Sunflower River Blues - Takoma
John Fahey - Death Chants, Breakdowns and Military Waltzes - Some Summer Day - Takoma
John Fahey - The Dance of Death and Other Plantation Favorites - Wine and Roses - Takoma
John Fahey - The Dance of Death and Other Plantation Favorites - On the Banks of the Owchita - Takoma
John Fahey - The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death - Death of the Clayton Peacock - Takoma
John Fahey - The Voice of the Turtle - A Raga Called Pat, Part III - Takoma
John Fahey - America - Mark 1:15 - Takoma
Leo Kottke - 6 and 12 String Guitar - Vaseline Machine Gun - Takoma
Robbie Basho - Venus in Cancer - Cathedrals et Fleur de Lis - Takoma
Loren Connors and John Fahey - Sails - Dark is the Night, Cold is the Ground - Table of the Elements
John Fahey - Hard Time Empty Bottle Blues (1 - 4) - Hard Time Empty Bottle Blues Pt. 1 - Table of the Elements
Harris Newman - Accidents with Nature and Each Other - Accidents - Strange Attractors Audio House
Triple Burner - s/t - Roundabout - Madrona
Jack Rose - Luck in the Valley - Tree in the Valley - Thrill Jockey
James Blackshaw - The Garden of Forking Paths - The Broken Hourglass - Important
John Fahey - Red Cross - Summertime - Revenant

Pt. 1 - show starts at 3 min 10 sec





Pt. 2