Shankar Family and Friends

Description

OUT OF PRINT FOR NEARLY FIVE DECADES, A LOST CLASSIC RETURNS WITH RESTORED MASTER-TAPE SOUND

Mastering Source to Be Determined Closer to Production Date; Specifics Will Be Posted Here When Authenticated

Out of print as a standalone release for decades since its original 1974 release, and produced by George Harrison, Shankar Family & Friends is an almost-forgotten masterwork an emotional and sonic pact between two like-minded souls to both advance their spiritually minded bond and unite musical styles, cultures, and sounds in wondrous fashion Contributions from Ringo Starr, David Bromberg, Billy Preston, Nicky Hopkins, Jim Keltner, Klaus Voorman, and a host of virtuosic Indian musicians add to a diverse album that melds Eastern and Western traditions; encompasses jazz, funk, bhajan, Indian, and pop; and represents the spirit and breadth of Harrisons Dark Horse Records imprint.

Mobile Fidelitys numbered-edition 180g LP, sourced from the original analog tapes, presents this unique album with restored sound that illustrates the beauty of the playing, compositions, and chemistry.