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:A4 Robbie Basho – Eagle Sails The Blue Diamond Waters 6:45
  • -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)

The 1st Robbie Basho Tribute album:

  • VA: We Are One, In The Sun: A Tribute To Robbie Basho | CD | Important Records

  •  
    1. Steffen Basho-Junghans - Rolling Thunder Variation II
    2. Helena Espvall - Travessa Do Cabral
    3. Meg Baird - Moving Up A Ways
    4. Glenn Jones - 1337 Shatuck Avenue, Apartment D
    5. Arborea - Blue Crystal Fire
    6. Cian Nugent - Odour Of Plums
    7. Rahim AlHaj - Baghdad Athania
    8. Fern Night - Song For The Queen
    9. Steffen Basho-Junghans - Rocky Mountain Variations
    The digital album of We are All One, In the Sun will include evocative bonus tracks by Portuguese guitarist Joseba Irazoki, Israeli Yair Yona and English guitarist Cam Deas.
    we are all one, in the sun

    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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