Robbie Basho

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Robbie Basho

Background information
Birth name Daniel R. Robinson Jnr.
Born August 30, 1940
Origin Baltimore, MD, USA
Died February 28, 1986
Occupation(s) Guitarist
Years active 1965–1986
Label(s) Takoma
Blue Thumb
Vanguard Records
Windham Hill
Silver Label Recordings

Robbie Basho (born August 31, 1940, died February 28, 1986) was one of the pioneers of the acoustic steel string guitar in America. His vision was to see the steel string as a concert instrument and to create a Raga system for America.

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The front cover of The Grail and the Lotus LP
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The front cover of The Grail and the Lotus LP
The back cover of The Grail and the Lotus LP
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The back cover of The Grail and the Lotus LP
The front cover of The Falconer's Arm I LP
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The front cover of The Falconer's Arm I LP
The back cover of The Falconer's Arm I LP
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The back cover of The Falconer's Arm I LP
The front cover of The Falconer's Arm II LP
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The front cover of The Falconer's Arm II LP
The back cover of The Falconer's Arm II LP
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The back cover of The Falconer's Arm II LP
  • 1965 The Seal of the Blue Lotus
  • 1966 The Grail and the Lotus
  • 1966 Various Artists: Contemporary Guitar
  • 1967 Basho Sings
  • 1967 The Falconer's Arm I
  • 1967 The Falconer's Arm II
  • 1969 Venus in Cancer
  • 1971 Song of the Stallion
  • 1972 The Voice of the Eagle
  • 1974 Zarthus
  • 1978 Visions of the Country
  • 1979 Art of the Acoustic Steel String Guitar 6 & 12
  • 1981 Rainbow Thunder: Songs of the American West
  • 1983 Bouquet
  • 1984 Twilight Peaks

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