album "West Meets East" with Ravi Shankar
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"West Meets East" is a landmark collaborative album by violinist Yehudi Menuhin and sitar virtuoso Ravi Shankar that helped popularize Indian classical music in the West and pioneered East–West musical fusion.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| album "West Meets East" with Ravi Shankar canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
album
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collaborative album ⓘ |
| artist |
Ravi Shankar
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Yehudi Menuhin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceivedYear | 1967 ⓘ |
| catalogNumber | Angel S-36009 ⓘ |
| contributor | Alla Rakha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
India
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| criticalReception | acclaimed ⓘ |
| decade | 1960s ⓘ |
| distributionRegion |
Europe
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North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | West Meets East, Volume 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | vinyl record ⓘ |
| genre |
East–West fusion
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Hindustani classical music ⓘ Indian classical music ⓘ world fusion ⓘ |
| hasCoverArt | West Meets East album cover ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Prabhati
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Raga Puriya Kalyan NERFINISHED ⓘ Raga Tilang NERFINISHED ⓘ Swara-Kakali NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
landmark in cross-cultural musical collaboration
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pioneering East–West musical fusion album ⓘ |
| inception | 1966 ⓘ |
| influenced |
East–West musical fusion
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development of world music ⓘ popularization of Indian classical music in the West ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| length | approximately 45 minutes ⓘ |
| mainInstrument |
sitar
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violin ⓘ |
| mediaType | audio ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Grammy Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf |
Ravi Shankar
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Yehudi Menuhin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalReleaseDate | 1967 ⓘ |
| performer |
Ravi Shankar
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Yehudi Menuhin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfRecording | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Ravi Shankar
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Yehudi Menuhin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 1966 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Angel Records
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EMI ⓘ |
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