Johnston, Daniel - Fun (Aqua Blue Vinyl) EA557151.1

Johnston, Daniel - Fun (Aqua Blue Vinyl) EA557151.1Daniel Johnston's major label debut Fun was originally released in 1994 on Atlantic Records while he was housed in a mental institution. Featuring some of Daniel's finest songwriting and boasting the most "accessible" sound of his eccentric and deep catalog, producer Paul Leary (Butthole Surfers) eloquently preserves the singer songwriter's earnest appeal and wraps it in sympathetic musical support. The aspiring cartoonist's playful, symbol heavy

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Released in 1971