Wednesday, 9 July 2008

Shankar

Shankar   
Artist: Shankar

   Genre(s): 
Jazz
   Ethnic
   Other
   Rock
   



Discography:


Raga Aberi   
 Raga Aberi

   Year: 1995   
Tracks: 8


Soul Searcher   
 Soul Searcher

   Year: 1994   
Tracks: 1


Nobody Told Me   
 Nobody Told Me

   Year: 1989   
Tracks: 3


Vision   
 Vision

   Year: 1984   
Tracks: 5


Who's To Know   
 Who's To Know

   Year:    
Tracks: 2


Pancha Nadai Pallavi   
 Pancha Nadai Pallavi

   Year:    
Tracks: 2


M.R.C.S.   
 M.R.C.S.

   Year:    
Tracks: 9


Eternal Light   
 Eternal Light

   Year:    
Tracks: 5




Shankar, a violinist, vocaliser and composer, teaches Indian Classical styles by incorporating them into Western musics. He has worked with many Western musicians, including Peter Gabriel, Yoko Ono, Bruce Springsteen, Phil Collins, Talking Heads, and Lou Reed. He low gear began vocal lessons at the age of iI, violin lessons at five, and drumming lessons at septet. After receiving a doctor's degree in ethnomusicology, he co-formed (with British composer Caroline) a pop/rock group in 1982, the Epidemics. The ring has released terzetto albums: The Epidemics, Do What You Do and Eye Catcher.


The deuce likewise cultivate in an Indian foursome with Shankar's father, V. Lakshminarayana, and his sister, Gana Rao. The group's four-spot albums ar Panca Nadai Pallavi, Galaxy, Nobody Told Me and Soul Searcher.


Shankar likewise co-founded Shakti with John McLaughlin; the deuce released Shakti, Handful of Beauty and Natural Elements. His deuce solo albums are Meet Me There (produced by Frank Zappa) and Who's to Know.





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