Art of the Acoustic Steel String Guitar 6 & 12 is the eleventh studio album by composer and guitarist Robbie Basho , released in 1979 by Windham Hill Records . It was restored and remastered from the original master tapes by Joe Churchich and Kyle Fosburgh and re-issued by Grass-Tops Recording and Gnome Life Records on October 21, 2014.[ 5]
All music is composed by Robbie Basho
Side one Title 1. "The Grail and the Lotus" 6:36 2. "Cathedrals et fleur de lis" 7:02 3. "Pasha II" 6:33 4. "A Study for Steel String" 3:00 5. "Ackerman Special" 1:16 6. "Apres Midi American" 1:56
Side two Title 1. "Variations on Grieg" 5:03 2. "Scottish Rites" 4:38 3. "Pavan India" 7:12 4. "Variations on Ezumi" 4:04 5. "Variations on Clair de lune" 3:36
Adapted from the Art of the Acoustic Steel String Guitar 6 & 12 liner notes.[ 6]
Region
Date
Label
Format
Catalog
United States
1979
Windham Hill
LP
WHS C-1010
Germany
1981
Pastels
B-ST-2021
United States
1982
Lost Lake Arts
LL-83
2014
Grass-Tops Recording
CD
GTR-0018
Gnome Life
LP
GNM-029
^ Caldwell, Rob. "Robbie Basho: Art of the Acoustic Steel String Guitar 6 and 12 > Review" . AllMusic. Retrieved August 22, 2015 .
^ Strong, Martin Charles (2010). The great folk discography. Volume 1, Pioneers & early legends . ISBN 9781846971419 .
^ Flander, Matthew (December 10, 2014). "Robbie Basho: Art of the Acoustic Steel String 6 & 12 " . PopMatters . Retrieved August 23, 2015 .
^ https://www.allaboutjazz.com/the-art-of-the-acoustic-steel-string-guitar-6-and-12-robbie-basho-grass-tops-recording-review-by-mario-calvitti.php (in Italian)
^ "Art of the Acoustic Steel String Guitar 6 & 12" . Grass-Tops Recordings. 2014. Archived from the original on January 3, 2016. Retrieved August 22, 2015 .
^ Art of the Acoustic Steel String Guitar 6 & 12 (sleeve). Robbie Basho . Stanford, California: Windham Hill Records . 1979.{{cite AV media notes }}
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