Ananda Shankar
Ananda Shankar and His Music

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Mr Bongo
Release date: 29/Nov/2024

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#7620 in Other Pop
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Other Pop

Product No.:

2101288629

Details / Tracklist:

1. STREETS OF CALCUTTA
2. CYRUS
3. THE LONELY RIDER
4. THE RIVER
5. VIDAI (PARTING)
6. BACK HOME
7. DAWN
8. RENUNCIATION
9. DANCING DRUMS

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"Ananda Shankar and His Music" is a groundbreaking LP by the visionary Indian musician Ananda Shankar, released by the renowned label Mr Bongo. This album, originally recorded in 1975, showcases Ananda Shankar's unique fusion of traditional Indian music with Western rock and funk influences. The record features hypnotic sitar melodies intertwined with groovy basslines and psychedelic synths, creating an innovative soundscape that has captivated listeners worldwide. Tracks like "Dancing Drums" and "Streets of Calcutta" have become cult classics among collectors and DJs alike. Ananda Shankar, nephew of legendary sitarist Ravi Shankar, carved his own path as a pioneer in world music crossover genres; his work continues to inspire new generations of musicians across the globe. Mr Bongo is an acclaimed independent record label based in Brighton, UK. Since its founding in 1989, Mr Bongo has been dedicated to unearthing rare gems from around the world?particularly focusing on Latin American, African, Brazilian and global grooves?and reissuing them for contemporary audiences. Their commitment to quality curation has made them a trusted name among vinyl enthusiasts.

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MRBLP308

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