02. "View (East from the top of the Riggs Road: B & O Trestle)"
03. "Lion"
04. "March! For Martin Luther King"
05. "The singing bridge of Memphis, Tennessee"
06. "Dance of the inhabitants of the Invisible city of Bladensburg"
07. "Charles A. Lee: In memoriam"
08. "Irish setter"
09. "Commemorative transfiguration and communion at Magruder Park"
10. "The John Fahey Sampler, Themes And Variations"
11. "Fare Forward Voyagers (1965)"
12. "Steel guitar"
Number of discs:
1
Description:
Yellow Princess by John Fahey, released 8 June 2006, includes the following tracks: "Lion", "The Singing Bridge Of Memphis, Tennessee", "Charles A. Lee: In Memoriam", "Commemorative Transfiguration And Communion At Magruder Park" and more.
This version of Yellow Princess comes as a 1xCD. -
"The Yellow Princess" is a remarkable CD by the legendary American guitarist John Fahey, released under the renowned Vanguard label. This album showcases Fahey's innovative fingerstyle guitar technique and his unique blend of folk, blues, and experimental music. Originally released in 1968, "The Yellow Princess" stands out for its intricate compositions and evocative soundscapes that transport listeners into a world of musical storytelling. The title track is celebrated as one of Fahey?s masterpieces, demonstrating his ability to merge traditional Americana with avant-garde influences. Vanguard Records has long been recognized for supporting groundbreaking artists across genres such as folk, jazz, and classical music?helping shape the careers of icons like Joan Baez and Odetta. John Fahey himself was a pioneering figure in American acoustic guitar music; he founded Takoma Records and influenced generations with albums like "Blind Joe Death." His work continues to inspire musicians worldwide.
Train arrive, eight tracks long Fahey recorded this 1969 LP before his eccentricities had gotten the better of him, and he launches into this acoustic...
