Some releases of note featuring the late Indian master musician:
Ravi Shankar Collection
The Master
Living Room Sessions - Part 1
Collaborations (Limited Edition) (3CD/1DVD)
Ravi Shankar Symphony
Chants Of India
Concert for Bangladesh
Raga: A Film Journey to the Soul of India
Farewell Ravi Shankar
The virtuoso Indian musician Ravi Shankar passed away at age 92 today.
He was an influence on many musicians from all walks, including jazz saxophonist John Coltrane, who named his son after Shankar, and George Harrison of the Beatles.
Shankar served as a musical and spiritual mentor to Harrison and via his inspiration on popular music via the Beatles helped create an audience and appreciation of "world music."
He was also the father of musicians Norah Jones and Anoushka Shankar.
Here's the maestro at work:
He was an influence on many musicians from all walks, including jazz saxophonist John Coltrane, who named his son after Shankar, and George Harrison of the Beatles.
Shankar served as a musical and spiritual mentor to Harrison and via his inspiration on popular music via the Beatles helped create an audience and appreciation of "world music."
He was also the father of musicians Norah Jones and Anoushka Shankar.
Here's the maestro at work:
Breakfast conversation
Me: It's going to be three movies.
Son: What?
Me: "The Hobbit"
Son: Why?????!!!!!!!!!
Son: What?
Me: "The Hobbit"
Son: Why?????!!!!!!!!!
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