All That Moody cover

Released 50 years ago

All That Moody

Davey Graham · 1976

54 min · 19 tracks · traditional folk music

A tapestry of intricate fingerpicking and vibrant raga influences that meld folk traditions with introspective melodies.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Anji — This track exemplifies Graham's virtuosic fingerpicking style, establishing an introspective yet engaging atmosphere that invites listeners into his world.
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    Sunshine Raga — Here, Graham intertwines traditional raga scales with Western motifs, highlighting his unique ability to fuse diverse cultural elements seamlessly.
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    Blues for Geno — This piece showcases Graham's blues influences while maintaining his signature folk sound, illustrating the emotional depth he brings to instrumental music.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • No Preacher

    The verses shift perspectives from questioning faith to addressing personal doubt directly, creating a sense of immediacy and intimacy.

    This structural choice deepens the emotional impact by bridging the gap between abstract reflection and personal experience.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Anji 1:26
  • 2 La Morena 4:32
  • 3 Travelling Man 1:57
  • 4 Sunshine Raga 3:46
  • 5 A Smooth One 2:12
  • 6 Kim 2:24
  • 7 Jenra 2:04
  • 8 No Preacher 2:37
  • 9 To Find the Sun 2:23
  • 10 Tristano 3:38
  • 11 Blues for Geno 3:05
  • 12 Fingerburster 1:53
  • 13 Blue Raga 4:38
  • 14 La Morena 3:45
  • 15 All of Me 2:21
  • 16 Suite in D Minor 3:56
  • 17 Happy Meeting in Glory 2:07
  • 18 The Gold Ring 2:34
  • 19 For a Princess 2:37

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