THE SEAL OF THE BLUE LOTUS

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SKU	65820
Artist	ROBBIE BASHO
Title	THE SEAL OF THE BLUE LOTUS
Label	4 MEN WITH BEARDS
Catalog #	4M 223LP
Tag	Wave / Pop / Rock
Release	W 27 - 2012
Format	Vinyl - USLP
€ 22,50	incl. VAT, excl. shipping

Tracks

Seal Of The Blue Lotus
ROBBIE BASHO
https://objectstore.true.nl/rushhourrecords:files/tracks/t/65820_the_seal_of_the_blue_lotus/1_seal_of_the_blue_lotus.mp3
Mountain Man's Farewell
ROBBIE BASHO
https://objectstore.true.nl/rushhourrecords:files/tracks/t/65820_the_seal_of_the_blue_lotus/2_mountain_mans_farewell.mp3
Dravidian Sunday
ROBBIE BASHO
https://objectstore.true.nl/rushhourrecords:files/tracks/t/65820_the_seal_of_the_blue_lotus/3_dravidian_sunday.mp3
Bardo Blues
ROBBIE BASHO
https://objectstore.true.nl/rushhourrecords:files/tracks/t/65820_the_seal_of_the_blue_lotus/4_bardo_blues.mp3
Sansara In Sweetness After Sandstorm
ROBBIE BASHO
https://objectstore.true.nl/rushhourrecords:files/tracks/t/65820_the_seal_of_the_blue_lotus/5_sansara_in_sweetness_after_sandstorm.mp3
Black Lotus - Hymn To Fugen
ROBBIE BASHO
https://objectstore.true.nl/rushhourrecords:files/tracks/t/65820_the_seal_of_the_blue_lotus/6_black_lotus_-_hymn_to_fugen.mp3

Description

Originally released on John Fahey's Takoma Records in 1965, The Seal Of The Blue Lotus is the debut album from American guitar soli legend Robbie Basho.In college Basho immersed himself in the study of Asian art and culture, even changing his last name to that of the Japanese poet Matsuo Basho, and his music shows a much greater Eastern influence than contemporaries like John Fahey and Peter Lang. Basho was particularly entranced by the raga form which is apparent in classics like 'Dravidian Sunday' from this album. A guitar solo masterwork