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Musician Ravi Shankar, 92, RIP

Indian musician Ravi Shankar performs during the opening day of the Paleo Festival, in Nyon, Switzerland.  Shankar, the sitar virtuoso who became a hippie musical icon of the 1960s after hobnobbing with the Beatles and who introduced traditional Indian ragas to Western audiences over an eight-decade career, died Tuesday. He was 92. (AP Photo/Keystone, Sandro Campardo, File)

Question: How many of you out there remember Ravi Shankar?



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D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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