Genre: Folk
Original Release: N/A
1. Remember
4:41
2. Red Cross, Disciple of Christ Today
4:05
3. Summertime
5:40
4. Ananaias
7:31
5. Motherless Child
8:22
6. Charley Bradley's Ten-Sixty-Six Blues
3:23
7. Untitled With Rain
24:00
8. [Untitled Track]
2:14
Red Cross is the last consciously recorded 'new' John Fahey record. Intended for release in 2001 but met with delays following his ill health (and eventual death), Red Cross bookends an important discography, to say the least. In a manner perhaps typical of Fahey, this collection of self-produced pieces ends his career on a note both simple and probing. Ultimately, though, the prevailing tone is one of peaceful resolution and it is this feeling above all others that lends this session its haunting beauty. For the first time in years, we hear Fahey, if not without, then at least de-emphasizing the experimental, and at times downright menacing leanings, displayed on recordings such as Womblife Read More
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