The mourning of hippies can be heard across the world, Ravi Shankar RIP
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Within You, Without You
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Within You, Without You
“Brexit is having a wee in the middle of the room at a house party because nobody is talking to you, and then complaining about the smell.” -
Hare Krishna Hare Krishna
Krishna Krishna Hare Hare
Hare Rama Hare Rame
Rama Rama Hare Hare
Love love
Love love
Drop out
Drop out
Be in
Be in
Take trips get high
Laugh joke and good bye
Beat drum and old tin pot
I'm high on you know what
Marijuana marijuana
Juana juana mari mari
High high high high
Way way up here
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Beads, flowers, freedom, happiness
Beads, flowers, freedom, happinessHow fortunate for governments that the people they administer don't think -
Not just hippies; he was one of the world's greatest Indian classical musicians - a canon which has a considerably longer history than Western civilisation's
I've always liked that moment at the start of the Concert for Bangladesh when he and his fellow Indian musicians check their tuning briefly, preparatory to playing a dhun. As they pause afterwards, the audience applauds; to which he responds, "Thank you. If you enjoy the tuning so much, I hope you will enjoy the playing also."Comment
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Originally posted by NickFitz View PostNot just hippies; he was one of the world's greatest Indian classical musicians - a canon which has a considerably longer history than Western civilisation's
Originally posted by NickFitz View PostI've always liked that moment at the start of the Concert for Bangladesh when he and his fellow Indian musicians check their tuning briefly, preparatory to playing a dhun. As they pause afterwards, the audience applauds; to which he responds, "Thank you. If you enjoy the tuning so much, I hope you will enjoy the playing also."
Why? Because after attending a classical music in the West, the Shah of Persia was asked which piece he liked most, and he said "The first one before they started playing the other stuff" (or words to that effect).Behold the warranty -- the bold print giveth and the fine print taketh away.Comment
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Has to be said, Within You, Without You was the famously crap George Harrison song on what was otherwise one of the best albums of all time.Will work inside IR35. Or for food.Comment
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