Robbie Basho

Bashovia

Product Information Of all the young guitarists who recorded for Takoma in the Sixties and Seventies, Robbie Basho was the least influenced by label founder John Fahey. In an age when nonconformity was …

Robbie Basho

Seal Of The Blue Lotus

Product Information Takoma Records frequently dealt in the avant garde, something not normally associated with the acoustic guitar. In the process the label turned out many a visionary record - few more…

Mike Bloomfield

Between The Hard Place & The Ground /Cruisin For Bruisin

Despite a few high-profile 70s outings (KGB, the Electric Flag reunion), Michael Bloomfield had no interest in living up to the unseemly mythology surrounding his guitar-hero past, whether with the Paul B…

John Fahey

America

In 1971 John Fahey recorded America, one of the most striking albums of his career. But sometime between the time it was recorded and the time it was released, half the album was scrapped. (Fahey was pers…

John Fahey

Death Chants, Breakdown

Produktinfo: The first version of DEATH CHANTS was recorded in 1963 - four years after the release of John Fahey's seminal Blind Joe Death. During these four years, Fahey completed his degree in phil…

John Fahey

Old Fashioned Love

Product Information John Fahey's recordings spanned four decades and a stylistic range from traditional blues fingerpicking to avant-garde "industrial guitar." But even in a such a widely varied context,…

John Fahey

Visits Washington, D.C.

Produktinfo: 1979’s last long-lost classic from John Fahey’s Takoma albums sees the master on dazzling form without any concept beyond returning to his roots while paying tribute to music inspiring h…

Leo Kottke

6-And12-Strng Guitar

Bukka White

Mississippi Blues