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Main Discussion Area => In Memoriam, Happy Birthday => Topic started by: Wayback on December 15, 2012, 08:59:58 AM

Title: RIP Ravi Shankar, sitar master, 92
Post by: Wayback on December 15, 2012, 08:59:58 AM

Ravi Shankar, sitar master and mentor, 92
http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-ravi-shankar-20121212,0,4295619,full.story

Title: Re: RIP Ravi Shankar, sitar master, 92
Post by: ggould on December 15, 2012, 08:26:44 PM

when I was in high school, I got the Monterey Pop album by Ravi Shankar.  I really loved it.  I'm no expert on Indian music, and perhaps I liked it because it was associated with such an historic occasion.  I don't know.  I still like this:

http://youtu.be/lk60ObnbIOk

Note to Daryl and Rod:  Daryl, Rod is smarter than me in ways of servers, and might be able to do that embedding of YouTube videos you've always wanted!  Rod has the admin codes too.