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Ravi Shankar: rare new video shows icon teaching George Harrison sitar

    Ravi Shankar: rare new video shows icon teaching George Harrison sitar

Rare footage of late sitar player Ravi Shankar has surfaced that sees him teaching Beatles guitarist George Harrison the instrument. The footage has been shared by The Ravi Shankar Foundation with

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The Beatles’ classic ‘Here Comes the Sun’ gets U.S. hospitals through dark days of pandemic – The Hindu

    The Beatles’ classic ‘Here Comes the Sun’ gets U.S. hospitals through dark days of pandemic – The Hindu

In New Jersey, the “Rocky” theme song filled the air at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Paterson when Dr. James Pruden, the hospital’s director of emergency preparedness, was discharged

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How George Harrison saved the legendary Monty Python comedy – Asap Land

    How George Harrison saved the legendary Monty Python comedy – Asap Land

Easter is synonymous with many things, but one of the most recent is ‘Brian’s life’, the great comedy of the Monty Python released in 1979. However, it was about not

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A ’60s rock muse in her 70s

    A ’60s rock muse in her 70s

Original rock chick Jenny Boyd talks to Hannah Stephenson about sex, drugs, marriage to a rock star, and the calm she has found later in life She was the original

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John, Paul, George, and Ringo pick favourite Beatles album

    John, Paul, George, and Ringo pick favourite Beatles album

The catalogue of The Beatles is undoubtedly one of the most impressive in musical history. But what were John Lennon,

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George Harrison’s Foundation Donates Half a Million to COVID-19 Relief – Rolling Stone

    George Harrison’s Foundation Donates Half a Million to COVID-19 Relief – Rolling Stone

George Harrison’s Material World Foundation has donated $500,000 to COVID-19 relief. The foundation — started by the late Beatle in

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The Beatles’ Producer Scrapped George Harrison’s Solo on ‘This Boy’ for a John Lennon Vocal

    The Beatles’ Producer Scrapped George Harrison’s Solo on ‘This Boy’ for a John Lennon Vocal

In October 1963, The Beatles had yet to break through in America, but they had gotten well on their way

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The Beatles’ George Harrison on The Dick Cavett Show, 1971

    The Beatles’ George Harrison on The Dick Cavett Show, 1971

On November 23rd 1971, George Harrison made a welcome stop by the legendary studios of the Dick Cavett Show. It

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George Harrison’s Memories of ‘Let It Be’ Don’t Match New Beatles Documentary’s Pitch

    George Harrison’s Memories of ‘Let It Be’ Don’t Match New Beatles Documentary’s Pitch

If you hear anything about the upcoming Peter Jackson documentary The Beatles: Get Back (due September 2020), you’ll hear how

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Dark Horse Records celebrate Ravi Shankar’s first-ever vinyl release of ‘Chants Of India’ | Grateful Web

    Dark Horse Records celebrate Ravi Shankar’s first-ever vinyl release of ‘Chants Of India’ | Grateful Web

Dark Horse Records and BMG are celebrating this year’s milestone Ravi Shankar centennial with the first ever vinyl release of his renowned 1997 album, CHANTS OF INDIA. Produced by Shankar’s

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