Tinh Mahoney

Credited on the record as Tinh.

Through the Eyes of a Child

1986 · East Wind TIRI-86 · Salem, Oregon

Through the Eyes of a Child – Tinh Mahoney (Sleeve (front))

Artist
Tinh Mahoney
Credited on the record as
Tinh
Title
Through the Eyes of a Child
Release
My Vietnamese Suite
Year
1986
Label
East Wind # TIRI-86
Format
LP · Album
Language
Instrumental
Country
Salem, Oregon, USA
Songwriter
Tinh Mahoney
Genre
Folk · Contemporary Folk
Primary theme
Post-War

Lyrics

English: Far away in a foreign land But my soul was left behind Like a morning bird singing in the night I want to go back

Notes

East Wind Records TIRI-86, "Solo Guitar", produced by John Fahey; labels print ©℗ 86 East Wind Records, "Music composed by Tinh Mahoney and published by Tortoise Music, (ASCAP)", side one 18:51 and side two 19:33, made in Canada. The back sleeve credits recording at Spectrum Recording Studio and Cascade Recording, Portland, Oregon; engineered by Mike Moore, mastered by John Golden; cover drawing by Chhay Kea (signed "Chhay" on the artwork), design by Tinh Mahoney, liner notes by Tinh Mahoney and Tom Savage; guitars used Propsom and Taylor, with special thanks to John Fahey for the use of his Propsom; East Wind Records, P.O. Box 13796, Salem, Oregon; jacket made in Canada. The cover drawing shows a weeping girl clutching a bundle beside a helmet in water, with coiled barbed wire, a broken palm and a ruined hut behind. Side one carries the four-part "My Viet-Namese Suite" (The Rice Dance…

About the artist

Musician based in Portland, Oregon. [Source: Discogs]

Themes

Vietnamese Perspective · Refugees · Boat People

From the release My Vietnamese Suite

In collections

Other Vietnamese Songs · Vietnamese Refugees & Boat People