Hitomi | |
Type: | Album |
Artist: | John Fahey |
Cover: | Hitomi John Fahey.jpg |
Released: | 2000 |
Genre: | Folk, avant-garde |
Label: | LivHouse Records |
Producer: | John Fahey |
Prev Title: | The Best of the Vanguard Years |
Prev Year: | 1999 |
Next Title: | Red Cross |
Next Year: | 2003 |
Hitomi is an album by American fingerstyle guitarist and composer John Fahey, released in 2000. It was also issued on the Cargo label and reissued in 2004 on the Important Records label. Hitomi was Fahey's last official release prior to his death in 2001.
Hitomi continues Fahey's interest in sound collages and experimental music. It was his last official release prior to his death in 2001.
"Hitomi Smiles" is an unreleased song from the sessions for Old Girlfriends and Other Horrible Memories and "A History of Tokyo Rail Traction" is by the John Fahey Trio from a live session for KBOO Radio. Fahey would go on to release two more albums with the Trio; John Fahey Trio KBOO and John Fahey Trio, Vol. One.[1]
All songs by John Fahey unless otherwise noted.