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Raga Aberi
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Album Details: Raga Aberi

Release Date:03/07/1995
Label:Music Of The World
UPC:093785013129

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    One of Best South Indian Classic Fusion

    By Ganesh_D  Apr 11, 2000

    This is one of best albums of L Shankar.Its a real treat to ones ears.Shankars exposition of the 'Raga Aberi' ( Western Classical equivalent of a Scale) is really imaginative and captivating. And worth buy CD.It even got nominated for Grammy(1997) f...or the Best Foreign Music. Read more Less

Pro Reviews: Raga Aberi

  • All Music Guide

    The South Indian violin virtuoso, L. Shankar, presents a dazzling rendition of a traditional rag in untraditional terms. He plays in a rhythm cycle of 4-3/4, beats, difficult enough to maintain, let alone be as musically creative as these three. The energy is consistently high, and there are a lot of solos by each musician, as well as deftly coordinated unison passages.

    - Original Music, All Music Guide

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Biography

Lakshminarayana Shankar

The musical traditions of southern India have been combined with world influences by violinist and vocalist L. Shankar (born Lakshminarayana Shankar). A founding member of influential mid'70s IndoBrit roots group, Shakti, with McLaughlin, Shankar continues to explore ways to bridge diverse cultures through music. In addition to solo recordings and collaborations with hi... Read more