Description

“John Fahey Visits Washington D.C.” is an album by American fingerstyle guitarist and composer John Fahey, released in 1979.

John Aloysius Fahey (February 28, 1939 – February 22, 2001) was a guitarist and composer who played the steel-string acoustic guitar as a solo instrument.

His style has been enormously influential and has been described as the foundation of American Primitive Guitar, a term borrowed from painting and referring mainly to the self-taught nature of the music and its minimalist style.

Original Issue. LP. Takoma Records TAK 7069. NM*****