India's Master Musician Explained

India's Master Musician
Type:studio
Artist:Ravi Shankar
Cover:World Pacific 1248 308px.jpg
Released:March 1959
Genre:Hindustani classical music
Length:50:30
Label:World Pacific
WP-1248
Producer:Richard Bock
Prev Title:The Sounds of India
Prev Year:1958
Next Title:Improvisations
Next Year:1962

India's Master Musician is an album by Hindustani classical musician Ravi Shankar released in March 1959.[1] [2] It was recorded in Hollywood, California.[3] It was later digitally remastered and released in CD format through Angel Records, with digital remastering by Squires Productions.

Supporting musicians are Chatur Lal on tabla and Nodu Mullick on Tamboura.

Track listing

  1. "Kafi-Holi (Spring Festival of Colors)" – 7:13
  2. "Dhun (Folk Airs)" – 5:53
  3. "Mishra Piloo" – 10:37
  4. "Raga Puriya Dhanashri" – 11:22
  5. "Raga Charu Keshi" – 13:29

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Notes and References

  1. News: March Album Releases . 24 June 2019 . The Cash Box . The Cash Box Publishing Co. Inc., NY . 14 March 1959.
  2. News: Ravi Shankar . 24 June 2019 . The Billboard . The Billboard Publishing Co. . 9 February 1959.
  3. Web site: Classical Net Review – Shankar – India's Master Musician & In London . Classical.net . 2015-12-17.