Originally released in 1966 on the Takoma label, Contemporary Guitar is a beautiful compilation of solo acoustic guitar instrumentals from folk and blues legends such as Bukka White, John Fahey, and Robbie Basho as well as lesser known-s like Max Ochs and Harry Taussig. An essential compilation of American guitar soli reissued on 180 gram vinyl in a deluxe tip-on jacket Max Ochs - Raga, John Fahey - Sampler, Bukka White - Old Man Walking Blues, Max Ochs - Raga, Harry Taussig - Water Verses, Harry Taussig - Children's Dance, Robbie Basho - the Thousand Incarnations of the Rose