The Company You Keep (John Gorka album)

The Company You Keep
Studio album by
ReleasedMarch 13, 2001
GenreFolk
Singer-songwriter
LabelRed House
ProducerJohn Gorka
Rob Genadek
Andy Stochansky
John Gorka chronology
After Yesterday
(1998)
The Company You Keep
(2001)
Old Futures Gone
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Acoustic Guitar (Gorka's gear)(not rated) link
Allmusic link
Billboard(favorable)
Boston Herald(favorable) link
Dirty Linen(favorable)
Paste(favorable) link
Sing Out!(favorable)
sonicnet.com(favorable) 5/'01 archv at the Wayback Machine (archived May 9, 2001)
Washington Post(mixed) link
Vintage Guitar(favorable) link

The Company You Keep is the eighth studio album by folk singer-songwriter John Gorka. It was released on March 13, 2001, by Red House Records.

The album debuted at number two on the Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart for March 2001 and was ranked sixth on the year-end chart for 2001. The tracks receiving the most airplay were "What Was That", "Oh Abraham", "Let Them In", and "People My Age".

Consistent with previous albums, many of Gorka's musician friends join him on various tracks. His guests include such talents as Ani DiFranco, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Lucy Kaplansky, Rich Dworsky, Patty Larkin, John Jennings, Dean Magraw, and Peter Ostroushko.