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How a case of mistaken identity led to George Harrison's last public performance
The legend stopped by the VH1 studios with Ravi Shankar to chat about their new collaboration, leading to his impromptu solo ...
Anoushka Shankar keeps her family's sitar tradition alive with albums, concerts
Her environment certainly hastened her passion. For many, Ravi Shankar, who died in 2012, was a spiritual leader as much as a ...
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3 Iconic Rock Songs That Feature a Sitar
When Ravi Shankar introduced Western musicians ... This is one of the first Western pop songs to feature a sitar. George Harrison’s famous riff created a blueprint many psychedelic bands followed.
When George Harrison’s “Lucy” Les Paul was “kidnapped” in 1973, he went to extreme measures to get it back
The cherry-finished Les Paul —dubbed Lucy — had been owned by several famous guitarists, including Eric Clapton, who gifted it to Harrison in 1968 ...
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How a case of mistaken identity led to George Harrison's last public performance
George Harrison agreed to make a rare TV appearance, dropping by VH1 along with his longtime friend and collaborator, Ravi Shankar, and his wife to help promote Shankar's latest release ...