ROBBIE BASHO - ARCHIVES

Discography

 
 
Cover-Seal of the Blue Lotus
most known Cover-Version of Robbie's 1st Album
Cover-Rainbow Thunder
Rainbow Thunder (1981)

 
  • -The Seal of the Blue Lotus (1965) Takoma 1005 (***+ /SBJ personal rating)
    Tracks:
    A)-Seal of the Blue Lotus ( 6str.g, vocal), -Mountain Man's Farewell (12str.g ), -Dravidian Sunday (6str.g)
    B)-Bardo Blues (6str.g), -Sansara in Sweetness after Sandstorm (12str.g, voice), -Black Lotus - Hymn to Fugen (6str.g)
  • -Contemporary Guitar (1966/Sampler) Takoma 1006
    RB-Track: The Thousand Incarnations of the Rose (6str.guitar)
  • -The Grail and the Lotus (1966) Takoma 1007 (****)
    Tracks:
    A)-The Grail and the Lotus (6str.g), -The Dharma Prince (6str.g),-Oriental Love Song (6str.g, whistling)
    B)-The Golden Shamrock (6str.g), -Street Dakini (6str.g), -Chung Mei - Chinese Orchid (6str.g, whistling)
    rec: Feb.12,19,26,1966 KPFA
  • -Basho Sings! (1967) Takoma 1012 (****)
    Tracks:
    A)-Salangadou (6str.,vocal), -Allons Au Ball Colinda (6str.g, vocal), - Katari Takawaitha (6str.g, vocal), -Basket Full of Dragons (12str.g,vocal), -Soliloquy (6str.g, vocal), -Tibetian Bach (6str.g, vocal)
    B)Dance Calinda (6str.g, vocal), -Basho's Blues (6str.g, vocal), -Black Mare Moan (6str.g, vocal), -New Lhasa New Year's Chorale (12str.g, voice)
  • -The Falconer’s Arm,Vol.1 (1967) Takoma 1017 (****)
    Tracks:
    A)-The Falconer's Arm (12str.guitar), -Tassajara (Zen Shinji)(6str.guitar/Susan Graubard -flute)
    B)-Lost Lagoon Suite (12str.guitar), -Pavan Hindustan (6str.guitar), -Babs (6str.guitar)
  • -The Falconer’s Arm,Vol.2 (1967) Takoma 1018 (****)
    Tracks:
    A)-Variations on "Shakespeare Wallah" (6str.g, voice), -Song of the Snowy Ranges (6str.guitar)
    B)-Pasha (6str.g, vocal), -Song of God (12str.g,voice)
  • -Venus in Cancer (1969) Blue Thumb 10 (*****) A)-Venus in Cancer (6str.guitar), -Eagle sails the Blue Diamond Waters (12str.g, voice), -Kowaka D'Amour (6str.guitar)
    B)-Song for the Queen (6str.g, vocal), -Cathedrals Et Fleur De Lis (12str.guitar), -Wine Song -(Sweet Wine Of Love) (6str.g, vocal)
    Tracks:
  • -All Day Thumb Sucker (1971 /Sampler) Blue Thumb 2000
    RB-Tracks:
  • -Song of the Stallion (1971) Takoma 1031 (*****)
    Tracks:
    A)-Song of the Stallion (12str.g, vocal), -A North American Raga (The Plumstar)(6str.g, vocal), -The Lady, She is in Waiting (6str.g),
    B)-Roses and Snow (6str.g, vocal), -California Raga (6str.g, vocal), -The Hajj (12str.g), -Khatum (12str.g)
  • -The Voice of the Eagle (1972) Vanguard 79321 (****) A) -The Voice of the Eagle (12str.g,vocal), -Wounded Knee Soliloquy (6str.g, vocal), -Blue Corn Serenade (6str.g, vocal) B)-Joseph (6str.g, vocal), -Omaha Tribal Prayer (6str.g, vocal), -Sweet Medicine (12str.g, whistling), -Roses and Gold (6str.g, vocal), -Moving Up A Ways (6str.g, vocal)
    Tracks:
  • -Zarthus (1974) Vanguard 79339 (****+)
    Tracks:
    		 A) -Zarthus (12str.g, vocal), -Khoda É Gul É Abe (12str.g), -Mehera (p,vocal), -Khalil Gibran (6str.g,vocal), Bride Divine (6str.g,vocal)
    B) -Rhapsody in Druz (p,vocal)
  • -Visions of the Country (1978) Windham Hill 1005(Pastells/Germany)(*****)
    Tracks:
    		 A) -Green River Suite (6str.g,vocal), -Rodeo (6str.g), -Rocky Mountain Raga (12str.g, vocal/Antoinette Marcus -v), Variations on Easter (6str.g), Blue Crystal Fire (6str.g,vocal)
    B) -Orphan's Lament (p,vocal), -Leaf in the Wind (p,whistling), -Night Way (6str.g,vocal), -Elk Dreamer's Lament (12str.g), -Call on the Wind (6str.g, vocal)
  • -Art of the Acoustic Steel String Guitar 6 &12 (1979) Windham Hill 1010 (Pastells...)(*****)
    Tracks:
    		 A) -The Grail and The Lotus (6str.g), -Cathedrals Et Fleur De Lis (12str.g), -Pasha (6str.g,voice), -A Study for Steel String (6str.g), Ackerman Special (6str.g), -Apres Midi American (6str.g)
    B) -Variations on Grieg (6str.g), -Scottish Rites (12str.g), -Pavan India (6str.g), -Variations on Ezumi (6str.g), -Variations on Claire De Lune (12str.g)
  • -Windham Hill Records Sampler ‘81 (1981/Sampler) W.Hill CD 0193411015 (Best of Steelstring Guitar Solos/Pastells...with 2 RB tracks)
    RB-Tracks:
    -Variations on Ezumi, - Elk Dreamer's Lament
  • -Rainbow Thunder (Songs of the American West) (1981) Silver Label Rec.029 (****)
    Tracks:
    		 A) -Redwood Ramble (6str.g), -Crashing Thunder (12str.g, voice), -Moving Up A'Ways (6str., voice), -Legend of Mount Tamalpias (6str.g,voice), -Rainbow Thunder (6str.g,voice)
    B) -The Pathfinder (6str.g, voice), -The White Buffalo (12str.g,voice), -Home Again (6str.g,drum,voice), -The Long Lullaby (12str.g,voice), -Black Hills Sololoquy (6str.g,voice)
  • -Basho’s Best (Antolog.) (1982) MC/Basho -Productions
  • -Bouquet (1983) MC/Basho -Productions (***+)
    Tracks:
    		 A) -The Golden Medallion (6str.g,voice), -Khalil Gibran (6str.g,voice), -The White Swallow (6str.g,voice), -The Polish Rider (6str.g,voice), -El Cid (6str.g,voice)
    B) -Lightening Thunder (6str.g,voice), -Land of Our Fathers (Hopi Hymn)(12str.g,voice/Consortium Choir,dir.David Hogan), -Tears of Teresa (6str.g,voice), -Blues from Lebanon (6str.g,voice), -The Song of Leila (6str.g,voice), -The White Princess (p,)
  • -Twilight Peaks (1984) MC/Basho -Prod./The Art of Relaxation/Vital Body (***+)
    Tracks:
    		 A) -Twilight Peaks (6str.g), -Nice Enough For Love (6str.g), -Afternoon and Evening (6str.g), -Where Butterflies in Winter Go (6str.g)
    B) -Japan Idyll (6str.g), -Camelot II (6str.g), -Golden Dragon (6str.g), -Lament For The Earth (6str.g)
  • -Windham Hill -The First Ten Years /Windham Hill 0193411095
    RB-Tracks:
    		 Variations on Claire De Lune (12str.g)
  • -ROBBIE BASHO "BONN 1ST SUPREME" (2008) Bo'Weavil Recordings (***+)
    Tracks:
    		 -Redwood Ramble (6str.g), -Fandango (12str.g, voc), -Variations on 'Easter' (6str.g), -Rocky Mountain Raga (12str.g, voc), Cathedrals et Fleur de Lis (12str.g), German Chocolate Cake (6str.g, voc), -Silky Jane (6str.g), -The Grail and the Lotus (6str.g), -Pavan India (6str.g), -Variations on Claire de Lune (12str.g), California Raga (6str.g, voc)

reissues:

  • -The Seal of the Blue Lotus (CD) (1996/Fantasy,Inc./Ace Records Ltd.London)
  • -Guitar Soli (CD -Seal of the B.L/Grail And the L.) (1996/Fantasy,Inc)
  • -TAKOMA ECLECTIC SAMPLER,vol 2 (1999/Takoma TACD-8906/Fant.Inc)
  • -The Voice of the Eagle (LP,CD/2001/Vanguard/Comet Records)
  • -Bashovia (CD/2001/Takoma TAKCD-8913-2/Fantasy,Inc)-nearly complete both Falconer's Arm + parts of Song of the Stallion, conceived by John Fahey)
  • -Zarthus (LP,CD/2001/Vanguard/Comet Records/79339)
  • -Venus in Cancer (2006 Tompkins Square)
Cover-Bouquet Flyer-Twilight Peaks
 Cover - Bouquet,   Flyer - Twilight Peaks

  
Seal of the Blue Lotus
Seal of the Blue Lotus
The Grail and the Lotus
The Grail and the Lotus
Basho sings
Basho Sings
Falconer's Arm I
 
Falconer's Arm II
Falconer's Arm I+II
 
Venus in Cancer Venus in Cancer
Song of the Stallion
Song of the Stallion
The Voice of the Eagle-Cover
The Voice of the Eagle
Zarthus-Cover Zarthus
Visions of the Country
Visions of the Country
Art of the Acoustic Steel String Guitar 6&12
Art of the Acoustic Steel String Guitar 6&12
Rainbow Thunder
Rainbow Thunder
ROBBIE BASHO -
BONN 1st SUPREME

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