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A1. Streets Of Calcutta
B1. Dancin' Drums
Ananda Shankar - travelled to Los Angeles in the early 70s, where he played with many
contemporary musicians. Returning to India Shankar continued to experiment musically and
in 1975 released his most critically acclaimed album, Ananda Shanker & his music, a jazz-
funk mix of Eastern sitar, Western rock guitar, tabla and mridangam, drums and Moog
synthesizers. After working in India during the late 1970s and 1980s, Shankar's profile in the
West began to rise again in the mid-1990s as his music found its way into club DJ sets,
particularly in London. His music was brought to a wider audience the seen was set.
