John Hartford’s Aereo Plain is a 1973 reissue vinyl that blends elements of folk, bluegrass, and country music. Known for his innovative approach to traditional sounds, Hartford helped shape the progressive bluegrass movement with this album. Tracks like "Turn Your Radio On" and "Steamboat Whistle Blues" showcase his distinctive banjo playing and storytelling style. The album reflects Hartford’s role as a key figure in American roots music during the early 1970s. This vintage pressing is graded VG++, indicating minimal surface marks and clean, essentially flawless playback.
Track listing & samples
John Hartford – Aereo Plain
Turn Your Radio On
Steamboat Whistle Blues
Back in the Goodle Days
Up on the Hill Where They Do the Boogie
Boogie
First Girl I Loved
Presbyterian Guitar
With a Vamp in the Middle
Symphony Hall Rag
Because of You
Steam Powered Aereo Plane
Holding
Tear Down the Grand Ole Opry
Leather Britches
Station Break
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Norman Blake's intricate fingerpicking and heartfelt storytelling align beautifully with Hartford's folk sensibilities, making this a perfect companion piece.