Bridges: The Best of Ravi Shankar
by Ravi Shankar
- Type: Compilation
- Released: 15 May 2001
- Label: Unknown
- Country: India
- Length: 1:15:41
- Community rating: 3.48/5 from 1 rating
Album Notes & Community Reviews
A career survey of the sitarist who carried Hindustani classical music to Western concert halls, drawing on recordings from his long international career. The ragas are presented in the alap-jor-jhala arc, with tabla dialogue in the faster gat sections.
Genres
Descriptors: instrumental, improvisational, compilation, traditional, long-form
Tracklist
- Sandhya Raga (11:22)
- Chase (2:18)
- West Eats Meat (6:08)
- Ragas In Minor Scale (7:32)
- Tarana (5:37)
- Tana Mana (3:38)
- Sadhanipa (8:31)
- Friar Park (5:54)
- Reunion (4:15)
- Prashanti (13:37)
- Shanti-Mantra (6:49)
Credits
- Ravi Shankar - primary artist, composed by, synthesizer, vocals
- Lenny Pichett - alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
- Richard Peck - alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
- Ashit Desai - arranged by, conductor, other [shankar's assistant], vocals
- Suresh Lalwani - arranged by, violin, written-by [score]
- George Harrison - autoharp, synthesizer
- 袗薪邪褌芯谢懈泄 袩芯谢械褌邪械胁 - conductor [boyan]
- Valentin Zhuk - conductor [moscow]
- Anastasia Tsioulcas - compilation producer, liner notes
- Philip Glass - composed by
- Nicholas Caruso - design
- Marian Conaty - engineer [reissue]
- Gene Martin - photography by
- Jon M. Samuels - reissue producer