- bluegrass, country, country rock, progressive country
- 35 min
- 11 tracks
- Flying Fish Records
Headin' Down Into the Mystery Below is an album by American musician John Hartford, released in 1978. All the songs, written by Hartford, continue to show his love for steamboats and the Mississippi River. It is currently not in print.
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Classical in form, spare, intimate and raw.
- classical in formformally daring
- sparerichly built
- intimateepic
- rawmeticulous
- gravecomic
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Tracks
- A1The Mississippi Queen3:30
- A2Mama Plays the Calliope2:45
- A3See the Julia Belle Swain2:30
- A4On Christmas Eve3:20
- A5Natchez Whistle2:55
- A6Kentucky Pool2:30
- B1Miss Ferris7:00
- B2Paducah2:10
- B3Headin' Down Into the Mystery Below5:30
- B4Beatty's Navy
- B5In Plain View of Town2:30
11 tracks, 35 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- John Hartford
- Label
- Flying Fish Records
- Released
- 1978
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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