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In reply to the discussion: Ravi Shankar died [View all]

MiddleFingerMom

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5. I never saw him, but in the 80', there was a relatively young woman from a socialite background...
Wed Dec 12, 2012, 01:32 AM
Dec 2012

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... in Pennsylvania (I think) who had gone to live in India for 8 years in order
to study the sitar with him.
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Despite having to pickup a tabla player (hers had become very ill the night
I saw her), the show was just amazing -- captivating in a spellbound sort
of way.
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Ravi Shankar died [View all] struggle4progress Dec 2012 OP
awww no eugene jones Dec 2012 #1
One of my favorites. nt ZombieHorde Dec 2012 #2
Oh no this is so sad. MuseRider Dec 2012 #3
I just played "Love You To" from "Revolver" for him. After all, he's in the lyrics. catzies Dec 2012 #4
I never saw him, but in the 80', there was a relatively young woman from a socialite background... MiddleFingerMom Dec 2012 #5
Yes. Posted elsewhere. elleng Dec 2012 #6
Background elleng Dec 2012 #7
Saw him perform in 1967 or 1968 in NYC LiberalEsto Dec 2012 #8
and thank you for your daughter. antiquie Dec 2012 #9
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