How Ravi Shankar’s Sitar Became America’s Obsession

Learn How Ravi Shankar & George Harrison Brought The Sitar To The West, and about the cultural revolution that ensued. But not without his regrets. TUNE IN to learn about the compelling tale of Raga Rock from the 1960s. 🤘🤘🤘 Tingo Theme Song: Songs Used (In Order Of Appearance): Elvis Presley - Heartbreak Hotel Three Ragas - Ravi Shankar Norwegian Wood This Bird Has Flown - The Beatles Paint It Black - The Rolling Stones Traffic - Paper Sun Fancy - The Kinks Black Mountain Side - Led Zeppelin Om - The Moody Blues Venus In Furs - The Velvet Underground Within You Without You - The Beatles White Summer - The Yardbirds Indian Summer - The Doors Beck - Loser 00:00 - Intro 00:36 - Becoming Ravi (1940-50) 02:52 - Raga Rock Explosion 05:41 - Criticism 08:01 - George Harrison & Ravi 08:47 - Criticism Continued 10:21 - Conclusion #RagaRock #Vi