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Description:
Quah by Jorma Kaukonen, released 30 May 2013.
This version of Quah comes as a 1xCD. -
Made in the EU.
Includes a 12-page booklet
Recorded at ally Heider's [sic], San Francisco
Track 14 wrongly credited to Blind Johnny Davis on booklet. Credits corrected as per liner notes.
Track 15 contains 1 hidden track (track 15.2) Track 15.1 lasts for 3:40 before a period of silence.
Originally released as Grunt LP BFL1-0209
Production Coordinator Pat Ieraci (Maurice)
"Quah" is a classic solo album by guitarist and singer Jorma Kaukonen, presented here in the CD format by the label Floating World (Floating W). Originally celebrated as a milestone of acoustic folk-blues, "Quah" showcases Kaukonen's distinctive fingerpicking guitar style, warm vocals and intimate songwriting. The album combines traditional influences from American folk and country blues with a highly personal, almost meditative atmosphere, making it a timeless listening experience for fans of sophisticated, acoustic guitar music. The production on this CD edition highlights the nuances of Kaukonen's playing, from delicate arpeggios to earthy blues phrases. The track sequence creates a coherent musical journey: quiet, introspective songs alternate with more rhythmic, blues-driven numbers, giving the album both emotional depth and variety. "Quah" is ideal for listeners who appreciate finely crafted songwriting, masterful acoustic guitar work and a relaxed, organic sound rather than loud, heavily arranged productions. Floating World (often credited as Floating W) is a specialist music label that focuses on carefully curated catalogue titles and reissues. The label is known for treating classic albums with respect, paying attention to sound quality and packaging, and keeping important works of rock, folk, blues and related genres available on physical formats such as CD. Releases on Floating World are aimed at discerning collectors and music enthusiasts who value both musical heritage and solid presentation. Jorma Kaukonen became internationally known as the lead guitarist of the legendary band Jefferson Airplane and later as co-founder of Hot Tuna. His inventive, blues-infused guitar style helped define the sound of the psychedelic rock era while remaining deeply rooted in traditional American music. With projects like Hot Tuna, Kaukonen successfully brought acoustic and electric blues to new audiences, building a long-lasting reputation as one of the most respected guitarists in his field. "Quah" captures him at a creative high point and is regarded by many fans as one of the essential recordings in his solo discography.