Robbie Basho's influence as an artist transcended his limited musical output, defining the American primitive guitar movement with his unique raga-meets-folk sound.
His music inspired contemporaries like Alex de Grassi and Pete Townshend, with William Ackerman crediting it as the impetus for launching the Windham Hill label.
The recent rediscovery of Basho's work through Tompkins Square's box set and live recordings has revived interest in his legacy and artistry.
Captured live for the first time, Basho's performances reveal his struggle with self-identity, showcasing his transformative, albeit vulnerable, stage presence.
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