George Harrison was a deeply spiritual man, and this was reflected in his music. These are five of his most spiritual tracks.
Harrison (left) and Boyd (right) went to India so he could play the sitar under Ravi Shankar (middle) A sitar owned and played by George Harrison has been sold for $62,500 (£46,581) in the United ...
Ravi Shankar was born in Varanasi ... violinist Yehudi Menuhin, and of course George Harrison of The Beatles. By the end of the ‘60s he was arguably the most famous Indian in the world. Shankar ...
Appearing on 1969's Abbey Road, "Something" was Harrison's very first A-side Beatles single — seven years after the band began releasing music. It was a No. 1 hit in the U.S., as well as No. 4 in the ...
In this extract, collaborators recall the making of 1968’s Wonderwall Music – Harrison’s soundtrack ... his love of Indian music. George became a pupil of Ravi Shankar and he impressed ...
Olivia Harrison, Widow of Beatle George Harrison, Eulogizes Ravi Shankar The widow of the late Beatle George Harrison, Olivia Harrison, joined friends and family to pay respects to Ravi Shankar on ...
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 paradoxes of George Harrison’s career can perplex ... fellow Beatles), his collaborations with the Indian sitar-guru Ravi ...
The young Ravi Shankar travelled to Paris ... In the 1960s Beatles guitarist George Harrison was introduced to Shankar’s music. He used the sitar in some recordings and, along with other ...
With the range of artists that have come to perform and the diversity of music created here, India is thriving. There is no ...
Concert For George' (a tribute concert for George Harrison from the Beatles). George's long-time collaborator and friend Ravi Shankar put an Indian Orchestra together for that concert, and even though ...
The young Ravi Shankar travelled to Paris ... In the 1960s Beatles guitarist George Harrison was introduced to Shankar’s music. He used the sitar in some recordings and, along with other ...