FolkLib Index for John Fahey

b. 2-28-1939, Takoma Park, MD (John Aloysius Fahey)
d. 2-22-2001, Salem, OR

Obituary: - Rolling Stone

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• Home Page: - American Primitive Guitar (Les Weller) - International Fahey Committee
            - iMusic (Indie Music Showcase) - John Stropes
            - Rolling Stone - VH1 - The Ultimate Band List

• Articles On-line:
  • "A 60's Original With a New Life on the Fringe", by Ben Ratliff (Paul Kucharski)
  • Delta Snake Daily Blues
  • Perfect Sound Forever
  • PopMatters Music Review

• Bibliography: - FolkLib Index
            (articles about John Fahey published in books and magazines) This information was extracted from my Birthdays and/or Discography pages. Complete bibliographic details for each book can be found in my Bibliography page. Be aware that all these articles are copyrighted material and the author's permission must be obtained before an article can be reproduced on-line.
  • #bi - 1976, Sandberg & Weissman, "The Folk Music Sourcebook", page 101, 117-8, 119
  • #bj - 1989, Sandberg & Weissman, "The Folk Music Sourcebook", page 109, 125-6, 127
  • #cx - 1992, Erlewine, "All Music Guide" (1st Ed.), page 506, 612, 725
  • #fi - 1983, "The Guitar Player Book", Guitar Player Magazine, page 84-6, 162

• Biography: - International Fahey Committee #1 / #2

• Discography: - FolkLib Index | top of page |
            - CDDB - International Fahey Committee - Andy Burnett's Music Database
            - Jane Keefer - Fantasy Jazz Records

• Film Credits (John Fahey does not appear by name in the The Internet Movie [and TV] Database): - E! Online
  • Zabriskie Point - 1970 - at Cardiff UK - US mirror
  • The Baby Maker - 1970 - at Cardiff UK - US mirror
  • Straight Time - 1978 - at Cardiff UK - US mirror
              - Please select the mirror site closest to you

• Itinerary: I know of no sites which list where he performed.

• Guitar Tablature files: - On-Line Guitar Archive (OLGA)

• On-Line Ordering: - Stefan Grossman's Guitar Workshop - Vanguard Records
            - CD Universe - Shoreline Acoustic Music

Known links to this page: (Home Page - Link Page). Thank You.

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Known references to this page in print. Thank You.

• #fq 1998, Walters & Mansfield, "MusicHound Folk: The Essential Album Guide", page 880

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