Ananda Shankar

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The Ananda Shankar Experience Ananda Shankar And His Orchestra

11 December 1942 – 26 March 1999
Indian sitarist and Bengali musician.
Son of Uday Shankar, nephew of Rajendra Shankar and Ravi Shankar, brother of Mamata Shankar, uncle of Ratul Shankar, and cousin of Shubho Shankar, Norah Jones, and Anoushka Shankar.

ALBUMS

Ananda Shankar / The Savages

Jumpin' Jack Flash / Born To Be Wild

2015, 7", Single, Ltd, Honey Half-Fry Records

Ananda Shankar

Remembering Ananda Shankar

2008, 4xCD, Comp + Box, Saregama, RPG Enterprises

Ananda Shankar

Missing You / A Musical Discovery Of India

2007, CD, Comp, Fallout

Ananda Shankar

A Musical Discovery Of India / Sa-Re-Ga Machan

2006, CD, Album, Comp, Cloud Forest Recordings

Ananda Shankar

A Life In Music: Best Of The EMI Years

2006

Ananda Shankar, Suresh Wadkar

Arpan

2000, CD, Album, Saregama

Ananda Shankar

Ananda

1999, CD, Album, Comp, RPG Music

Ananda Shankar's Temptations

A Musical Discovery Of India

1978

Pritish Nandy, Mallika Sarabhai, Ananda Shankar

Lonesong Street

1977, LP, Album, EMI, EMI

1976, 7", Sup, His Master's Voice, His Master's Voice

Ananda Shankar

অসময় = Asamoy

1976, 7", EP, His Master's Voice

Ananda Shankar

নিধিরাম সর্দ্দার = Nidhi Ram Sardar

1976, 7", EP, His Master's Voice, His Master's Voice

Ananda Shankar

Ananda Shankar And His Music

1976

Ananda Shankar

Jumpin' Jack Flash / Light My Fire

1970, 7", Single, Reprise Records, Reprise Records,

Psychedelic Rock

Ananda Shankar

Raghupati / Dance Indra - Moog Ve Sitar

1970, 7", Single, Reprise Records, Reprise Records

Ananda Shankar

1970

Ananda Shakar* / The Dave Pike Set

The Untouchable Outcaste Promo

CD, Single, Promo, Outcaste Records,

Breaks/Jazz-Funk

Ananda Shankar

Melodies From India

CD, Comp, RPG Enterprises, EMI

Ananda Shankar

Ananda Shankar And His Music

2001

Ananda Shankar

A Musical Discovery Of India

APPEARANCES +

Ananda Shankar

Unearthed (The Unreleased Music of Ananda Shankar)

2011, 7xFile, AAC, Album, Transmission Recordings Ltd.

Ananda Shankar

Bharateeyam Vol. 1

10xFile, MP3, Saregama,

Fusion/Experimental/Psychedelic

Various

Indian Rare Groove (Rare Funky Songs From Bollywood)

2022, 2xLP, Comp, Wagram Music

Anoushka Shankar, Metropole Orkest* With Jules Buckley & Manu Delago

Between Us ...

2022,

Indian Classical/Hindustani

Various

Världens Drag!

2015, CD, Promo, Caprice Records

Various

The Rough Guide To Psychedelic India

2015,

Psychedelic Rock/Bollywood/Hindustani/Indian Classical

Аукцыон

В Багдаде Все Спокоино

2015

Kikagaku Moyo

Forest Of Lost Children

2014

Bangaar

Exuro

2013, 12", Scarlet Cup

Secret Chiefs 3

Live At The Great American Music Hall 2007 +++ Aylaqruh:hurqalyA

2009, DVD, NTSC, Web Of Mimicry

Various

Best In Lounge: Indian Spirit - 2

2009, CD, Comp, EMI,

Trip Hop/Tribal/Hindustani/Fusion/Ambient/Downtempo

Various

Trip Tease Vol. 2 - More Fine Moments From The Blue Note And Capitol Catalogue

2008,

Big Band

Secret Chiefs 3

Path Of Most Resistance

2007, CD, Comp, Enh, RM, Web Of Mimicry,

Post Rock/Avantgarde/Andalusian Classical/Experimental/IDM/Psychedelic/Downtempo/Romani/Surf

Various

Life On Mars - Original Soundtrack

2007,

Soundtrack

Various

A Night In Bombay - India's Coolest Cuts, From Bollywood And Beyond

2005, 2xCD, Comp, Metro Doubles,

Hindustani/Bollywood/Bhangra/Qawwali

Various

The Very Best Asian Flavas

2005,

Trip Hop/Romani/Hindustani/Drum n Bass/Broken Beat

Various

The Very Best Of India

2003,

Downtempo/Bhangra/Bollywood

Various

Look Into The Flower (Trip On Psychedelic Grooves With Blue Note)

2002,

Psychedelic/Soul-Jazz/Jazz-Funk

Various

Indestructible Asian Beats [Urban Tigers From The Concrete Jungle]

2001, CD, Comp, Manteca,

Downtempo/Drum n Bass/Bhangra

Various

Real World Notes E-CD #9

2000, CD, Comp, Enh, Real World Records

Various

Musikexpress 34 - Real World

1999, CD, Comp, Promo, Musikexpress, Real World Records,

Dub/Downtempo/Tribal/Ambient/African

Various

Drum & Tribe Cyber Jam Vol. 1: Asian Breakbeats

1999, CD, Mixed, Black Flame,

Downtempo/Tribal/Drum n Bass

Various

.vibes

1999, CD, Comp, Promo, Virgin,

Acoustic/Art Rock/Avantgarde

The Ananda Shankar Experience & State Of Bengal

Walking On - An Impression Of The Album

1999, CD, Promo, Smplr, Real World Records

The Ananda Shankar Experience And State Of Bengal

(Al Marta) Bogsdollox / Betelnut Productions

1999, 12", Promo, W/Lbl, Real World Records, Virgin,

Downtempo/Breakbeat

Various

Real World Notes E-CD #8

1999, CD, Comp, Enh, Real World Records

Various

Recovery: Ready For Transmission

1999, 2xCD, Album, Comp, ABC Music, ABC Music, EMI,

Eyes Of Flesh Eyes Of Flame

1999

The Ananda Shankar Experience and State of Bengal

Walking On

1999,

Hindustani/Psychedelic Rock/Drum n Bass

African/Bhangra/Vocal

Secret Chiefs 3

Hurqalya (Second Grand Constitution And Bylaws)

1998,

Leftfield/Surf/Noise/Drum n Bass/Avantgarde

Untouchable Outcaste Beats Volume One

1997,

Soul-Jazz/Tribal/Trip Hop/Jungle/Indian Classical

Various

Blue Juice / Blue Break Beats Vol 3 - Sampler

1996, 12", EP, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Blue Note

Various

Blue Juice

1996,

Soul-Jazz/Fusion/Soul/Funk/Latin Jazz

Usha Khanna

Yaar Kasam

1985, LP, CBS

Ananda Shankar & His Orchestra*

Ananda Shankar & His Orchestra

1979, Cass, Comp, EMI

Various

A Panorama Of Indian Music

Cass, Comp, Double Apple

2020, CDr, Comp, Not On Label,

Various

Slip-Disc: Dishoom's Bombay London Grooves

2020, CD, Comp, Honey Half-Fry Records

Various

World Covers!

2018, CDr, Comp, Not On Label

Various

Charas Babu

2017, LP, Comp, Ltd, Promo, Cantos, Saregama

Various

The Rough Guide To A World Of Psychedelia

2016

Various

Slip-Disc: Dishoom's Bombay London Grooves

2015

Various

Best Of Bollywood Dance

2014, 3xCD, Comp + DVD-V + Box, ZYX Music

Black Cobra

2014, Cass, EP, Ltd, Not On Label

Hexvessel

Houses Of Fir

2012, File, MP3, Mixed, 160, Cvlt Nation

Various

The Leopard Lounge - Original Album Series

2012, 2xCD, Comp + 2xCD, Comp + CD, Comp, Warner Jazz,

Juju & Jordash

Field Recording 010

2010, File, MP3, Mixed, Field Records (3)

Various

Easy Listening (Sunshine Jazz & Pop Gems)

2010, 8xCD, Comp + Box, Rhino Records (2), Warner Music France, Wea Music,

Smooth Jazz/Score/Ballad/Surf/Pop Rock/Cha-Cha/Soundtrack/Funk/Bossa Nova/Bossanova/Country/Soul/Vocal/Disco/Soft Rock/Rhythm & Blues/Classic Rock/MPB/Easy Listening/Jazz-Funk/Psychedelic Rock/Folk/Latin Jazz

Various

B-Movie Archives

2009, 8xCD, Comp + Box, Rhino Records (2), Warner Music France, Wea Music,

Bossa Nova/MPB/Prog Rock/Blues Rock/Country/Punk/Soul/Score/Soundtrack/Rhythm & Blues/Funk/Hard Rock/Bollywood/Jazz-Funk/Classic Rock

Various

Best In Lounge - Indian Spirit - 3

2009, CD, Comp, EMI,

Ambient

Koushik

Presents...Music For A Warm Afternoon, Vol. 2

2009, CDr, Album, Ltd, Mixed, Num, Pardon My Hindi,

Boogie

The Amorphous Androgynous*

A Monstrous Psychedelic Bubble Vol 2 - Pagan Love Vibrations

2009,

Folk Rock/Indie Rock/Avantgarde/Psychedelic Rock/Funk/Folk

Various

Beginner's Guide To The World

2008, 3xCD, Comp, Nascente,

African/Fado/MPB/Tango/Morna/Latin Jazz/Romani/Cubano/Hindustani/Tribal/Cajun

Various

Life On Mars & Ashes To Ashes

2008, 2xCD, Comp, Sony BMG Music Entertainment,

Soundtrack

BD1982

Night-Dawn-Day

2008, File, MP3, Mixed, The New Worck,

Leftfield/Downtempo/Cut-up/DJ/Trip Hop/Drum n Bass

Various

25 Ans De Musique D'avant Nova

2007, 25xCD, Comp + Box, Ltd, Nova Records, Wagram Music,

Folk Rock/Chanson/Tango/P.Funk/Big Band/Ska/Hard Bop/Easy Listening/Country Rock/Pop Rock/Prog Rock/Afro-Cuban Jazz/Cha-Cha/Art Rock/Fusion/Salsa/Dub/Funk/Rock & Roll/Calypso/Bossanova/Jazz-Funk/Garage Rock/Bop/Punk/Soul/Mento/Disco/New Wave/Rhythm & Blues/Swing/Post Bop/Hard Rock/MPB/Blues Rock/Rocksteady/Free Jazz/Roots Reggae/Doo Wop/Psychedelic Rock/Mambo/Samba/Bayou Funk/Modern Electric Blues/Reggae/Bollywood/Chicago Blues/Soundtrack/Vocal/Skiffle/Krautrock/Cool Jazz/Soul-Jazz/Son/Jump Blues/Country/Modal/Avantgarde/African/Post-Punk/No Wave

Various

C'est Merveilleux

2007, CD, Comp, Luxophonic

Various

Bar Bombay (Classic & New Indian Flavours)

2007, 2xCD, Comp, Nascente

DJ Marrrtin

Runaway 2

2006, CD, Comp, Mixed, Junkadelic Zikmu, Dirty Dezer Records

Various

Drunk In A Ditch (Songs From Rock Limbo 1969-1980)

2006, CD, Comp, Rhino Records (2),

Blues Rock/Reggae/Psychedelic Rock/Soul/Prog Rock

Various

Hip Hotels : Orient

2006, CD, Album, Dig, Warner Music TV,

Downtempo/Folk/Raï/Fusion

Various

The Beat Trip (Kala Ghoda Style)

2006, CD, Comp, Times Music

Various

Hip Hotels : Beach

2006, CD, Comp, Warner Music TV

Various

The Essential Guide To India

2006, 3xCD, Comp + Box, Union Square Music,

Indian Classical/Bhangra

Various

What It Is! Funky Soul And Rare Grooves

Instrumental/Conscious/Breaks/Soul/Cut-up/DJ/Funk/Soul-Jazz

Various

Sitar Beat! Indian Style Heavy Funk Vol. 1

2006

Various

Il était une fois Bollywood

2005, CD, Comp, Dig, Cantos / Frochot Music

Various

Best Of Bollywood

2005, CD, Comp, LaserLight Digital

Various

Il était une fois Bollywood

2005, CD, Comp, Cantos / Frochot Music

Various

Best Of Bollywood

2005, 2xCD, Comp + Box, LaserLight Digital

Various

The Leopard Lounge Vol. 2 - Swinging Lounge Tunes From The Atlantic & Warner Vaults

2005,

Various

Satisfaction (Covers & Cookies Of The Stones)

2005

Muro

Hot Dog Breaks - Incredible 2 - Blue Note Mix By Muro

2004, CD, Mixed, Blue Note

Maps

Maps DJ Mix / Juice FM Mix

2004, CDr, Album, Mixed, Promo, Mute,

Breakbeat/Freestyle

Various

All That Lounge

2004, 3xCD-ROM, Comp, Warner Music Australia,

Strange Brew - Weird & Wonderful Covers From The Warner & Atlantic Vaults

2004,

Blues Rock/Smooth Jazz/Contemporary Jazz/Disco/Acoustic/Easy Listening/Psychedelic

Goldfrapp

Radio Show

2003, CDr, Comp, Promo, Mute, Mute,

Downtempo/Indie Rock

Various

The Rough Guide To The Asian Underground

2003,

Tribal/Downtempo/Dub

Various

The Leopard Lounge Swinging Lounge Tunes From The Atlantic And Warner Vaults

Soul/Funk/Psychedelic

Various

Master Tapes 01

2002, 2xCD, Comp, Warner Music France,

Lounge/Musique Concrète/Trip Hop/Funk/Conscious

DJ O-Dub

A Groove Thing

2002, CDr, Comp, Ltd, Mixed, Not On Label (DJ O-Dub Self-Released)

Various

Look Into The Flower (Trip On Psychedelic Grooves With Blue Note)

2002

Various

Carnival (Spicy Flavors & Exotic Grooves Set Fire To Blue Note)

2002,

Afro-Cuban Jazz/Mambo/Psychedelic/Latin Jazz/Cha-Cha

Various

Beat The Fascist Insect

2001, CD, Album, Comp, Promo, Virgin

Various

World Groove: Breakfast In Bombay, Martinis In Marseilles

2001, CD, Comp, Sony Music Special Products,

Various

The Bombay Jazz Palace

2001

Various

Outcaste Records > The First Five Years

2000, 12", Promo, Smplr, Outcaste Records,

Deep House/Downtempo

Various

Outcaste Presents > The First Five Years

2000,

Breakbeat/Downtempo

Various

Peut-être (Bande Originale Du Film)

1999, CD, Album, Vertigo Productions,

Breakbeat/House/Disco/Louisiana Blues

David Holmes

Holmes On The Decks

1998, CD, Mixed, Promo, Go! Beat

Various

Journey To A Higher Key

1998, LP, Comp, Ltd, Nava Rasa

Various

Untouchable Outcaste Beats The Sampler EP

1998,

Breaks/Downtempo

Various

Outcaste Too Untouchable

1998,

Leftfield/Trip Hop/Downtempo

David Holmes

Essential Mix 98/01

1998,

Soul-Jazz/Chanson/Breaks/Soul/Easy Listening/Big Band/Psychedelic Rock/Hip Hop/Latin Jazz/Avantgarde/Funk/Mod

Various

Themes & Dreams

1997, CD, Comp, Crimson,

Theme/Classical/Soft Rock

Various

Untouchable Outcaste Beats 1

1997,

Breakbeat/Downtempo/Breaks/Drum n Bass/Jungle

Various

Very Easy! (Collection Of Lounging Cocktail Music)

1996, CD, Comp, Mono, WEA Japan,

Student Radio Mix With Bean Talking

CDr, Mixed, Promo, Rough Trade,

Easy Listening/Downtempo/Future Jazz/Dub/Jazzy Hip-Hop/Blues Rock/Garage Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Instrumental/Folk/Soul/Funk/Conscious

Various

Little Big Planet - The Soundtrack

2023, Cass, Ltd, Unofficial, Shard.exe,

Video Game Music

Various

Electric Psychedelic Sitar Headswirlers Volumes 1-11

2015, 11xCD, Comp, RM, Unofficial, Rubble (2),

Psychedelic Rock/Folk/Jazz-Rock/Experimental

Various

Electric Psychedelic Sitar Headswirlers Volumes 1-5

2011, 5xCD, Comp, Unofficial + Box, Past & Present Records

Den Sorte Skole

Lektion #2

2008,

Leftfield/Downtempo/Cut-up/DJ/Trip Hop/Drum n Bass

David Holmes

Vertigo

2006, 2xCDr, Mixed, Unofficial, 70mm Records

Bollywood/Soundtrack/Psychedelic

Various

Alter Ego Volume Two - Colors Of Asian Beat

1999,

Trip Hop/Speed Garage/Lounge/Fusion/Downtempo/Funk

Various

The Grotto Farm Tapes Vol. 26

1996, Cass, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label,

Folk Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Prog Rock/Acoustic/Garage Rock/Hard Rock/Country Rock/Experimental/Chicago Blues/Blues Rock/Pop Rock/Ambient/Minimal/Acid Rock/Folk/Hard Bop/Alternative Rock/Country Blues/Delta Blues/Indian Classical

Various

The Grotto Farm Tapes Vol. 27

1996, Cass, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label,

Folk Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Prog Rock/Acoustic/Garage Rock/Hard Rock/Country Rock/Experimental/Pop Rock/Ambient/Minimal/Folk/Alternative Rock/Country Blues/Indian Classical/Easy Listening/Avantgarde

Various

The Grotto Farm Tapes Vol. 39

1996, Cass, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label,

Psychedelic Rock/Experimental/Folk/Avantgarde/Fusion/Contemporary Jazz/Prog Rock/Acoustic/Post Rock/Shoegaze/Drone/Dub/Acid Rock/Soundtrack/Leftfield/Electric Blues/Alternative Rock/Techno/Noise/Soft Rock/Ambient/Abstract

Various

The Grotto Farm Tapes Vol. 49 ('96 Celebration Tape Vol. 2)

1996, Cass, Comp, Unofficial, Not On Label,

Psychedelic Rock/Experimental/Folk/Acoustic/Field Recording/Therapy/Soft Rock/Minimal/Folk Rock/Special Effects/Ambient/New Age/Ethereal/Jazz-Rock/Education/Space-Age/Spoken Word

Various

The Melting Pot

1995, LP, Comp, Unofficial, Good Groove Musik

Ananda Shankar And His Music*

Streets Of Calcutta / Dancin' Drums

1995

Various

Rare Funk 8 - Psyche

LP, Comp, Unofficial, Cobalt Records

Various

Electric Psychedelic Sitar Headswirlers Vol 4

CD, Comp, Unofficial, Purple Lantern Records,

Psychedelic Rock

Various

Electric Psychedelic Sitar Headswirlers Vol 5

CD, Comp, Unofficial, Purple Lantern Records

Various

Heavy Weight Grooves Volume Three

LP, Comp, Promo, Unofficial, W/Lbl, Heavy Weight Grooves

Various

Un-Easy Listening Music Vol 4

Cass, Comp, Mixed, Unofficial, Not On Label

The Shocking Blue* / Ananda Shankar

Pop Music - Sitar

7", EP, Unofficial, Not On Label, Not On Label

The Ananda Shankar Experience And State of Bengal

Walking On

Downtempo

The Amorphous Androgynous*

A Monstrous Psychedelic Bubble Vol 2 - Pagan Love Vibrations

Folk Rock/Indie Rock/Avantgarde/Psychedelic Rock/Funk/Folk

Various

Funk Around The World

Soul-Jazz/Jazz-Funk/Funk/Experimental/Latin Jazz/Space-Age

ALBUMS

APPEARANCES +

GALLERY