Quah
Jorma Kaukonen · 1974
38 min · 11 tracks · psychedelic rock
A vibrant fusion of folk, blues, and rock that captures the essence of the early 70s musical exploration.
Why this album works
'Quah' has gained recognition over the years for its blend of genres and its influence on subsequent acoustic rock artists. The album is notable for its critical reception, particularly among fans of the folk-rock movement, and has been referenced in discussions about the evolution of American roots music.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo engagement morning coffee ambiance reflective moments of calm
- Context
- By 1974, Jorma Kaukonen had established himself as a key figure in the psychedelic rock scene with his work in Jefferson Airplane. 'Quah' was his first solo album after leaving the band, showcasing a shift towards a more personal and introspective sound while maintaining his signature guitar work.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Pink Floyd· Blue Öyster Cult· The Velvet Underground
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Genesis Standout 4:22
- 2 I'll Be All Right Standout 3:10
- 3 Song for the North Star 2:54
- 4 I'll Let You Know Before I Leave 2:17
- 5 Flying Clouds 4:08
- 6 Another Man Done Gone 2:56
- 7 I Am the Light of This World Standout 3:48
- 8 Police Dog Blues 3:46
- 9 Blue Prelude 4:08
- 10 Sweet Hawaiian Sunshine 2:41
- 11 Hamar Promenade 4:40
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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