we felicitate Maestro Ravi Shankar on his 90th birthday," says Asia Society President Vishakha N. Desai. "He enchanted American audiences with his electrifying sitar playing even before the Beatles ...
from the gruffer Hamburg days to their Ravi Shankar era. If your favourite isn’t on there, fight us. Here are our top Beatles songs ever recorded. No one knits together the grandiose and the ...
where The Beatles hung out with The Byrds, whose David Crosby introduced him to the music of Ravi Shankar. Two months later, ...
Harrison had been to India to study sitar with Ravi Shankar, and was settling into a more Eastern sensibility. Despite their youth, the Beatles had depths that impressed Grossman. “I have a 25-minute ...
The young Ravi Shankar travelled to Paris ... including violinist Yehudi Menuhin and composer Philip Glass. In the 1960s Beatles guitarist George Harrison was introduced to Shankar’s music.
George Harrison was a deeply spiritual man, and this was reflected in his music. These are five of his most spiritual tracks.
Ravi Shankar was an influential Indian musician who created fusions between Indian Hindustani and western music. He was a big influence on British bands like The Beatles and The Rolling Stones.
A blue plaque commemorating the life of Beatles legend George Harrison is ... to play the sitar with legendary Indian musician Ravi Shankar and staged fundraising concerts for Bangladesh during ...
We’re honoured that the venerable sitar hero, Ravi Shankar, will soon be answering your questions in our regular An Audience With… feature. He has lived an extraordinary life so far.
Today the Beatles’ cunning collages piece together ... studied with Indian sitar Virtuoso Ravi Shankar, and introduced a brief sitar motif on the 1965 recording Norwegian Wood.
I spoke with Jones by phone from New York City, where she’s lived since 1999, the year she dropped out of the University of ...
These values must be revived, particularly in politics. This is the official profile of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Speaking Tree. Sri Sri is a universally revered spiritual and humanitarian leader.