George Harrison and Ravi Shankar's 1974 North American tour
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George Harrison and Ravi Shankar's 1974 North American tour was a 45-show[1] concert tour of the United States and Canada, undertaken by English musician George Harrison and Indian sitarist Ravi Shankar in November and December 1974.[2][3] It is often referred to as the Dark Horse Tour,[4][5] since the concerts served as a launch for Harrison's record label Dark Horse Records, to which Shankar was one of the inaugural signings,[6][7] and Harrison's concurrent single was the song "Dark Horse".[8] The release of his delayed album, also titled Dark Horse, followed towards the end of the tour.[9][10] The shows featured guest spots by Harrison's band members Billy Preston and Tom Scott.[11][12]
Tour by George Harrison and Ravi Shankar | |||||||||||||
Location | United States, Canada | ||||||||||||
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Associated album | Dark Horse, Shankar Family & Friends | ||||||||||||
Start date | 2 November 1974 | ||||||||||||
End date | 20 December 1974 | ||||||||||||
Legs | 1 | ||||||||||||
No. of shows | 45 | ||||||||||||
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