A Tribute to John Fahey

Compilation album by Various artists

Released

1979

Genre

Folk

Length

36:29

Label

Kicking Mule

Tributes to John Fahey chronology

A Tribute to John Fahey
(1979)

I Am the Resurrection
(2006)

A Tribute to John Fahey is a tribute album to guitarist John Fahey released in 1979.^[1]^[2] It is noteworthy in that, unlike subsequent Fahey tribute albums, it was recorded during his lifetime.

All the performers were then on Kicking Mule Records, a label co-founded by ED Denson, former Takoma Records co-founder and friend of Fahey.^[1]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Performer	Length
1.	"Revelation on the Bank of the Pantuxent (sic)"	Fahey	Bob Hadley	2:30
2.	"Joe Kirby Blues"	Fahey	Arvid Smith	3:37
3.	"Desperate Man Blues"	Traditional	Stephen Connolly	4:00
4.	"When the Springtime Comes Again"	Fahey	Woody Harris	4:22
5.	"Sail Away Ladies"	Traditional	Arvid Smith	3:53
6.	"Sunflower River Blues"	Fahey	Woody Harris	3:26
7.	"The Death of Clayton Peacock"	Fahey	Arvid Smith	2:41
8.	"Sligo River Blues"	Fahey	Stephen Connolly	2:23
9.	"The Yellow Princess"	Fahey	Arvid Smith	2:23
10.	"In Christ There Is No East Or West"	Traditional	Stephen Connolly	2:04
11.	"Poor Boy"	Fahey, Bukka White	Arvid Smith	2:39

References

1 2 Miller, Dale (1992). "Reinventing the Steel". Acoustic Guitar (January/February): 46. Retrieved April 12, 2010.
↑ FolkLib Index. Kicking Mule Records. Retrieved January 26, 2010.

External links

Stefan Wirz discography page for Kicking Mule Records

John Fahey
Studio albums	Blind Joe Death Death Chants, Breakdowns & Military Waltzes The Dance of Death & Other Plantation Favorites The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death The Great San Bernardino Birthday Party & Other Excursions Days Have Gone By The Voice of the Turtle Requia The Yellow Princess The New Possibility America Of Rivers and Religion After the Ball Fare Forward Voyagers (Soldier's Choice) Old Fashioned Love Christmas with John Fahey Vol. II John Fahey Visits Washington D.C. Yes! Jesus Loves Me Railroad Let Go Popular Songs For Christmas and New Year's Rain Forests, Oceans and Other Themes I Remember Blind Joe Death God, Time and Causality Old Girlfriends and Other Horrible Memories City of Refuge Womblife Hitomi Red Cross
78s and EPs	The Fonotone Sessions Double 78 The Mill Pond
Live albums	Live in Tasmania Georgia Stomps, Atlanta Struts and Other Contemporary Dance Favorites The Great Santa Barbara Oil Slick On Air Some Summer Day
Collaborations	The Epiphany of Glenn Jones John Fahey Trio KBOO John Fahey Trio, Vol. One
Split albums	Leo Kottke, John Fahey & Peter Lang
Compilations	The Early Sessions The Essential John Fahey The Best of John Fahey 1959–1977 The Return of the Repressed: The John Fahey Anthology The Legend of Blind Joe Death The Best of the Vanguard Years The Best of John Fahey, Vol. 2: 1964–1983 Sea Changes & Coelacanths: A Young Person's Guide to John Fahey Vanguard Visionaries Twilight on Prince Georges Avenue: Essential Recordings Christmas Soli
Tribute albums	A Tribute to John Fahey I Am the Resurrection: A Tribute to John Fahey Friends of Fahey Tribute The Revenge of Blind Joe Death: The John Fahey Tribute Album The Great Koonaklaster Speaks: A John Fahey Celebration
Related articles	Discography American Primitivism Takoma Records Revenant Records Anthology of American Folk Music, Vol. 4 Screamin' and Hollerin' the Blues: The Worlds of Charley Patton

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