Eric Johnson Releases "Ah Via Musicom"
Ah Via Musicom is Eric Johnson's third solo album, released in February 1990.
Several of the songs on the album are dedicated to fellow guitarists. Johnson revealed in an interview with Guitar Player magazine in March 1990 that the song "Steve's Boogie" is dedicated to Austin pedal steel guitarist Steve Hennig. Johnson also revealed in the same interview that the song "Song for George" is dedicated to an 80-year-old guitarist friend of his named George Washington. Additionally, "East Wes" is dedicated to jazz guitarist Wes Montgomery.
All songs written by Eric Johnson except where noted:
1. "Ah Via Musicom" – 2:04 (Johnson, Stephen Barber)
2. "Cliffs of Dover" – 4:10
3. "Desert Rose" – 4:55 (Johnson, Vince Mariani)
4. "High Landrons" – 5:46
5. "Steve's Boogie" – 1:51
6. "Trademark" – 4:45
7. "Nothing Can Keep Me from You" – 4:23
8. "Song for George" – 1:47
9. "Righteous" – 3:27
10. "Forty Mile Town" – 4:13
11. "East Wes" – 3:28