NTS aired an episode dedicated to the music of Robbie Basho on 17 September 2021. Robbie Basho has been played on NTS over 180 times, featured on 140 episodes and was first played on 14 December 2013.

Robbie Basho (born Daniel R. Robinson, Jr., August 31, 1940 – February 28, 1986) was an American acoustic guitarist, pianist and singer.

Basho was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and was orphaned as an infant. Adopted by the Robinson family, Daniel Robinson, Jr. attended Catholic Schools in the Archdiocese of Baltimore and was prepared for college at Saint James School—an Episcopal school—in Western Maryland. He went on to study…