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RIP: Ravi Shankar - 12/11/2012 9:01:22 PM

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/ravi-shankar-sitar-virtuoso-who-brought-indian-music-to-west-mentored-beatles-dies-at-92/2012/12/11/a05f1b48-4415-11e2-8c8f-fbebf7ccab4e_story.html?wpisrc=al_national

"...Labeled “the godfather of world music” by George Harrison, Shankar helped millions of classical, jazz and rock lovers discover the centuries-old traditions of Indian music. ... "

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RE: RIP: Ravi Shankar - 12/12/2012 4:06:37 PM

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As a young teenage hippie, I worshipped him. RIP, Ravi.

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RE: RIP: Ravi Shankar - 12/12/2012 5:42:49 PM

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I will always cherish the moments of pleasure Ravi Shankar's music brought.

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RE: RIP: Ravi Shankar - 12/12/2012 6:10:14 PM

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RE: RIP: Ravi Shankar - 12/12/2012 6:52:39 PM

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He was an amazing man.....

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RE: RIP: Ravi Shankar - 12/13/2012 3:00:30 AM

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ditto to everythhing above. He brought one culture's music to the world

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RE: RIP: Ravi Shankar - 12/13/2012 3:05:25 AM

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