A Handful of Beauty

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A Handful of Beauty
Album A Handful of Beauty cover.jpg
Studio album by Shakti
Released 1976
Recorded Aug 1976
Length 47:55
Label Columbia
Shakti chronology
Shakti
(1976)Shakti1976		 A Handful of Beauty
(1976)		 Natural Elements
(1977)Natural Elements1977
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3/5 stars[1]
All About Jazz (not rated)[2]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide 3/5 stars[3]

A Handful of Beauty is a studio album released by the world fusion band Shakti in 1976.

Track list

  1. "La Danse Du Bonheur" (John McLaughlin, Lakshminarayana Shankar) – 4:48
  2. "Lady L" (Shankar) – 7:23
  3. "India" (McLaughlin, Shankar) – 12:31
  4. "Kriti" – 2:58
  5. "Isis" (McLaughlin, Shankar) – 15:11
  6. "Two Sisters" (McLaughlin) – 4:41

Personnel

Additional Personnel

  • Dennis MacKay – engineer
  • Steven Berkowitz – assistant
  • Stephen W Tayler – assistant
  • Richard Laird – photography

Chart performance

Year Chart Position
1977 Billboard 200 168[4]
1977 Billboard Jazz Albums 32[4]

References

  1. ↑ Ginell, Richard S.. A Handful of Beauty at AllMusic
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