George Harrison and The Beatles are known for their Indian influence, though, that wouldn't have been the case if it wasn't ...

Harrison’s love for Ravi Shankar and his sitar experiments are well documented, and it seems Crosby got the ball rolling ...

Contrary to popular beliefs, George Harrison was introduced to the sitar a while before meeting Pandit Ravi Shankar, even having played the instrument in the 1965 The Beatles‘ song Norwegian Wood.

Now in his eighties, Titelman met Harrison at Ravi Shankar’s school while attempting to learn sitar. I call him up to talk George. “He wasn’t supposed to be working in the United States ...

When George Harrison’s "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" Les Paul was kidnapped in 1973, he called on his former sitar mentor Ravi Shankar to issue an appeal for its safe return, such was their ...