Steffen Basho-Junghans
Steffen Basho-Junghans
Top Songs
| 1 | Epilogue | ||
| 2 | Autumn II | ||
| 3 | Rainbow Dancing | ||
| 4 | The Tacoma Bridge Incident | ||
| 5 | Hear The Winds Coming |
Albums
Oct 2006 • 6 songs
Aug 2006 • 6 songs
Feb 2005 • 6 songs
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Biography
Experimental musician and visual artist Steffen Basho-Junghans is best known -- at least as far as music is concerned -- for his unusual guitar technique. His playing, which incorporates a wide variety of extended techniques and nods to North Indian raga and American folk music, is close in spirit to fellow guitarist John Fahey. Basho-Junghans was born in Saxony, Germany, in 1953. In 1978, he co-founded the German folk group Wacholder. Soon after, he began presenting concerts of solo steel-string guitar. He was prominent in Germany throughout the 1980s as an organizer: In 1981...