** condition: M/NM- (insert not included) ** Two superb trance-inducing ragas performed by “the Voice of Cosmic India” recorded in 1968 by Alan Douglas (who in that year released Pran Nath’s Earth Grove LP on his own label) and released for the first time 18 years later on a record produced by La Monte Young and Marian Zazeela, who also designed the cover. An invaluable document by the master Indian musician, a very influential figure, and teacher, for several American musician including most famously La Monte Young 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.
A historic recording from the Kirana Archive of Indian Classical Music. Original studio session recorded in New Delhi, February 1968 by Alan Douglas. Insert with lyrics text and Pandit Pran Nath biography.