Rainbow Thunder: Songs of the American West

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Rainbow Thunder: Songs of the American West
Robbie Basho - Rainbow Thunder.jpg
Studio album by
Released1981 (1981)
RecordedStudio C, Palo Alto, California
Big and Famous Studio, Seattle, Washington
Genre American primitivism
Label Silver Label
Producer Robbie Basho, Greg Haverfield, Dennis Reed
Robbie Basho chronology
Art of the Acoustic Steel String Guitar 6 & 12
(1979)
Rainbow Thunder: Songs of the American West
(1981)
Bouquet
(1983)

Rainbow Thunder: Songs of the American West is the twelfth studio album by composer and guitarist Robbie Basho, released in 1981 by Silver Label Recording. It was restored and remastered by Joe Churchich, Kyle Fosburgh, and John Dark and re-issued by Grass-Tops Recording on September 23, 2015. [1]

Contents

Track listing

All music is composed by Robbie Basho

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Redwood Ramble"2:43
2."Crashing Thunder"5:24
3."Moving Up A'Ways"6:07
4."Legend Of Mount Tamalpias"5:32
5."Rainbow Thunder"6:48
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."The Pathfinder"3:33
2."The White Buffalo"4:25
3."Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee"3:21
4."Home Again"3:57
5."The Long Lullaby"5:36
6."Black Hills Soliloquy"3:41

Personnel

Adapted from the Rainbow Thunder: Songs of the American West liner notes. [2]

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
United States1981Silver Label Recording LP SLR-029
2015Grass-Tops RecordingCDGTR-0023

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References

  1. "Rainbow Thunder – Songs of the American West". Grass-Tops Recordings. 2015. Retrieved August 22, 2015.
  2. Rainbow Thunder: Songs of the American West (sleeve). Robbie Basho. Silver Label Recordings. 1981.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)