Thirteen by Colin O'Brien
"Thirteen is a mesmerizing solo acoustic journey on 6 and 12-string guitars that evokes the virtuosity and fluid ambience of John Fahey and Leo Kottke." - Craig Havighurst WMOT The Old Fashioned.
"Colin O’Brien has about the smoothest bottle-neck
slide guitar technique you will ever find.
He’s a real master of the craft." - Joel Mabus, 2024
Tracklist
| 1. | Shipwreck | 2:57 |
| 2. | Jimmy | 3:51 |
| 3. | Deadbolt | 3:54 |
| 4. | Oic12 | 2:56 |
| 5. | Billy | 3:30 |
| 6. | Steambrain Boogie | 3:09 |
| 7. | Earth and Ether | 8:04 |
| 8. | Midnight OnThe Water | 4:12 |
| 9. | Nectar | 3:27 |
| 10. | Road To Pilar | 3:07 |
| 11. | Little Oak | 3:08 |
| 12. | Strollin' | 3:41 |
| 13. | Crooked Creek | 2:57 |
Credits
released February 11, 2025
Recorded by Colin O'Brien
Mixed by Tim Roberts except Earth and Ether Mixed by Daniel Rice
Mastered by Brad Benge
Design Scott Simontacchi
Recorded by Colin O'Brien
Mixed by Tim Roberts except Earth and Ether Mixed by Daniel Rice
Mastered by Brad Benge
Design Scott Simontacchi
License
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Nashville based Colin O'Brien is a master of the acoustic guitar. His compositions harken to Leo Kottke, whilst his dancing feet groove in the wake of the late John Hartford, who O'Brien also sites as a primary songwriting inspiration.
“Thirteen is a mesmerizing journey that evokes the virtuosity and fluid ambience of John Fahey and Leo Kottke. ” Craig Havighurst WMOT Nashville