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was another popular success for Menuhin and Shankar, their work together drew further criticism from purists in India, who considered that Shankar was westernising and thus diluting Indian classical music.
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chart – the highest US chart placing he would achieve throughout his career. Angel released the new Menuhin–Shankar set on 15 July that year. The album peaked at number 3 on the Classical LP's listings.
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Reflecting the celebrity status afforded the sitarist during this period, particularly as a result of his association with
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magazine, they recorded this selection "just a few days ago". As at the recital, Menuhin and Shankar were accompanied by
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World Music: The Rough Guide (Volume 2: Latin and North America, Caribbean, India, Asia and Pacific)
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recital marked the first time that a performance had received a worldwide television broadcast.
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ideal, international human rights was a cause long supported by Menuhin in his work, while for
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magazine reported that Menuhin and Shankar had been recording new material together at
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contains a version of the piece played at the United Nations, an interpretation of
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The release followed Menuhin and Shankar's duet on 10 December 1967 at the
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Live: Ravi Shankar at the Monterey International Pop Festival
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Live: Ravi Shankar at the Monterey International Pop Festival
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in New York, celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the
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Index


Studio album
Yehudi Menuhin
Ravi Shankar
Angel Records
Genre
Indian classical
Label
HMV
Angel
Yehudi Menuhin
Ravi Shankar
West Meets East
AllMusic
Yehudi Menuhin
sitar
Ravi Shankar
Grammy Award
West Meets East
United Nations
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
utopian
Indian classical music
Human Rights Day
George Harrison
the Beatles
Raga
Billboard
Angel Records
Live: Ravi Shankar at the Monterey International Pop Festival

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