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Ravi Shankar said an amazing thing at this concert I just attended.  He said “The first time I was in San Francisco to play music was 1933.”

1933!  It seems impossible that the same guy I saw tear it up on sitar last Thursday was doing the same thing in the year that construction started on the Golden Gate Bridge and Hitler came to power in Germany.

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