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The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death
The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death is a 1965 album by American fingerstyle guitarist and composer John Fahey. Originally issued in a hand-lettered edition of 50, it was Fahey's first album to be released by a label other than his own Takoma Records. As with all of Fahey's independently released early albums, it had little critical recognition upon release. The album has grown in stature since its reissue on CD in 1997 and is now highly regarded critically. It was Fahey's fourth
Records in 1967, 1970 and 1972.
- "The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death" was reissued on LP by Transatlantic Records in 1968.
- "The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death" was reissued on LP by Takoma Records in 1967 and 1973.
- "The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death" was reissued on LP by Chrysalis Records in 1980.
- "The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death" was reissued on CD by Takoma Records in 1997 with notes by pianist and guitarist George Winston.
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