Let Go (John Fahey album)
Anyone who has read liner notes on John Fahey albums knows they are not necessarily to be taken as strict truth, but in the case of Let Go, it seems likely that the man was talking straight. Most of the back cover of the LP is a caustic, satirical diatribe against "Volkmusik" fans who try to pigeonhole Fahey as a folk artist. Almost the first words are "No folk music on this record, not even anything that sounds like or suggests folk music." Fahey almost delivers on that promise on this album of Brazilian jazz, blues, old-time medleys, and other miscellany. In the hands of Find a John Fahey - Let Go first pressing or reissue. Complete your John Fahey collection. Shop Vinyl and CDs. The album's opener "Let Go" is a translation of Baden Powell's composition "Canto de Ossanha" which in Portuguese translates into Resignation. Influencing many guitarists the likes of Leo Kottke, Will Ackerman, Michael Hedges and Jim O'Rouke of the gastr del sol band covering "Dry Bones In The Valley" on their latest record - to name a few - his music has always remained an emotional constant. The traditional arrangements like "Dvorak" "Medley: Deep River/Old Man River" and the album's closer "Old Country Rock" are ⠎Album · 1983 · 10 Songs. Available with an Apple Music subscription. Try it free. One of acoustic music's true innovators and eccentrics, John Fahey was a crucial figure in expanding the boundaries of the acoustic guitar over the last few decades. His music was so eclectic that it's arguable whether he should be defined as a "folk" artist. In a career that saw him issue several dozen albums, he drew from blues, Native American music, Indian ragas, experimental dissonance, and pop. Let Go is an album by American fingerstyle guitarist and composer John Fahey, released in 1984. It was his first release on the Varrick label after over 25 years on his own label Takoma, as well as a few releases on other labels. Contents. Allmusic critic Richard Foss gave the album a 3 of 5 stars review, writing Let Go "may not be the definitive John Fahey album, but it is a very good one from end to end."[6] CMJ New Music wrote that "you'll find this one to be subtley radiant, tropically blue and exceptionally calming."[7][dead link]. Track listing[edit]. "Let Go" [original title in Portuguese: Canto de Ossanha] (Baden Powell) ⠓ 6:34. "Black Mommy" (Chargas, Martius) ⠓ 8:04. "Dvořák" (Traditional) ⠓ 4:04. "The World Is Waiting for the Sunrise" (Gene Lockhart, Ern Let Go is an album by American fingerstyle guitarist and composer John Fahey, released in 1984. It was his first release on the Varrick label after over 25 years on his own label Takoma, as well as a few releases on other labels. For faster navigation, this Iframe is preloading the Wikiwand page for Let Go (John Fahey album). Home. News. Random Article. Install Wikiwand. Follow Us. Send a suggestion. Let Go. Studio album by John Fahey. Released. 1984. John Fahey ⠓ guitar. Terry Robb ⠓ guitar, bottleneck guitar. Johnny Riggins - percussion on "River Medley" and "Lights Out". Ron "Dr." Manfredo - bass on "River Medley". Production notes.
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