This 1972 album from John Fahey, "Of Rivers and Religion," features the artist's distinctive acoustic guitar work, blending folk, blues, and a unique compositional approach. The record showcases Fahey's continued development of his signature instrumental style.
- The album was released on August 15, 1972, by Rhino/Warner Records.
- "Of Rivers and Religion" is an instrumental album that further cemented Fahey's reputation as a master of the acoustic guitar.
- The album falls within the folk and americana genres.
John Fahey was an American guitarist, composer, and ethnomusicologist, best known for his influential American Primitivism style of acoustic guitar music. In 1972, "Of Rivers and Religion" found Fahey exploring new sonic territories after his experimental period with the Guitar Soli Ensemble.
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