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Ragas

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Rare original second LP of exstatic ragas by La Monte Young and Terry Riley's teacher. Later pressing (circa 1973) with black labels.

Later pressing (1973/1974) of the original edition with gatefold sleeve designed by Marian Zazeela with her distinctive calligraphy of the second album by the master Indian musician Pandit Pran Nath, a very influential figure, and teacher, for several American musician including most famously La Monte Young (who produced and recorded this album in his New York studio and played tambura on it) and Terry Riley, but also Jon Hassell, Don Cherry, Lee Konitz, Jon Gibson, Rhys Chatham, Michael Harrison, Christer Hennix, Henry Flynt, Simone Forti among others. Two superb trance-inducing ragas performed by the master vocalist with Young and Shyam Bhatnagar on tamburas and Fayyaz Khan on tabla.

Details
Cat. number: 83.514, 83 514
Year: 1973

This edition

condition: NM/VG+ (tiny sticker removal residue on front cover)  

Format

83.514 on spine 83 514 on labels. Also different from [r1231362] for different Shandar logo on front cover. This reissue was issued with different labels. Gatefold sleeve. Copyright 1971.

Release notes

83.514 on spine 83 514 on labels. Also different from [r1231362] for different Shandar logo on front cover. This reissue was issued with different labels. Gatefold sleeve. Copyright 1971. Likely release date 1974

Tracklist
ARaga Yaman Kalyan29:20
BRaga Punjabi Berva22:20
Credits
Marian Zazeela
Design [Cover Design], Calligraphy
Kurt Munkacsi
Engineer
Robert Adler
Engineer
La Monte Young
Liner Notes, Tambura
David Weinrib
Photography By
Fayyaz Khan
Tabla
Shyam Bhatnagar
Tambura
Pandit Pran Nath
Voice