Song of the Stallion

1971 studio album by Robbie Basho

Song of the Stallion

Studio album by

Robbie Basho

Released| 1971 (1971)
Recorded| 1968 (1968)[1]
Studio| Sierra Sound, Berkeley, CA
Genre| American primitivism
Length| 45:26
Label| Takoma
Producer| Ed Bogus, Bob DeSousa
Robbie Basho chronology
| Venus in Cancer
(1969)  | Song of the Stallion
(1971)  | The Voice of the Eagle
(1972)

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Professional ratingsReview scores

Source| Rating
Allmusic| [2]
Billboard| [3]
The Great Folk Discography| 6/10[4]

Song of the Stallion is the seventh studio album by composer and guitarist Robbie Basho, released in 1971 by Takoma Records.

## Track listing

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All music is composed by Robbie Basho.

Side oneNo.| Title| Length

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1.| "Song of the Stallion"| 4:59
2.| "A North American Raga (The Plumstar)"| 11:18
3.| "The Lady She Is Waiting"| 5:01

Side twoNo.| Title| Length

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1.| "Roses and Snow"| 7:42
2.| "California Raga"| 9:11
3.| "The Hajj"| 5:12
4.| "Khatum"| 2:03

## Personnel

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Adapted from the Song of the Stallion liner notes.[5]

Musicians

* Robbie Basho – steel-string acoustic guitar, vocals
* William Wright – tabla

Production and additional personnel

* Ed Bogus – production
* Bob DeSousa – engineering, production
* Nancy Donald – design, photography

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## Release history

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Region  | Date  | Label  | Format  | Catalog

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United States  | 1971  | Takoma | LP | C-1031

## References

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1. ^ Băshovia (booklet). Robbie Basho. Santa Monica, California: Takoma Records. 2001.`{{cite AV media notes}}`: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
2. ^ Caldwell, Rob. "Robbie Basho: Song of the Stallion > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved August 22, 2015.
3. ^ "Billboard". 12 February 1972.
4. ^ Strong, Martin Charles (2010). The great folk discography. Volume 1, Pioneers & early legends. ISBN 9781846971419.
5. ^ Song of the Stallion (sleeve). Robbie Basho. Santa Monica, California: Takoma Records. 1971.`{{cite AV media notes}}`: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

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Robbie Basho

Studio albums|

* The Seal of the Blue Lotus
* The Grail & the Lotus
* Basho Sings
* The Falconer's Arm I
* The Falconer's Arm II
* Venus in Cancer
* Song of the Stallion
* The Voice of the Eagle
* Zarthus
* Visions of the Country
* Art of the Acoustic Steel String Guitar 6 & 12
* Rainbow Thunder: Songs of the American West
* Bouquet
* Twilight Peaks

Live albums|

* Bonn ist Supreme

Compilations|

* Guitar Soli
* Băshovia

Related articles|

* Takoma Records
* John Fahey

Authority control databases |

* MusicBrainz release group

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