Van Shipley
Van Shipley was a versatile Indian instrumentalist known for his work in Hindi film music during the mid‑20th century, adept on both violin and guitar. Nicknamed “The Man with the Golden Guitar,” he released independent instrumental albums and contributed to classic Bollywood scores such as Barsaat (1949) and Awara (1951).
About Van Shipley
Beyond his musicianship, Van Shipley was also an accomplished calligrapher in Urdu, a painter, and an avid photographer. He passed away on March 8, 2008, of a heart attack. Although his name may not always appear at the forefront of Bollywood annals, his pioneering adaptability and artistry—especially his fusion of classical raag sensibilities with novel instruments like the eight‑string guitar and electric violin—left a subtle but enduring mark on Indian film music.
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Electric guitar-film tunes – Van shipley Used Vinyl LP Record Van Shipley ₹2,499.00
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The Violin Sings! The Magic Violin De Van Shiplay – Van Shipley Used Vinyl LP Record Van Shipley ₹1,999.00
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Van Shipley Show – Van Shipley Used Vinyl LP Record Van Shipley ₹1,999.00
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Romantic Airs – Van Shipley Used Vinyl LP Record Van Shipley ₹1,999.00
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Fantabulously Yours – Van Shipley Used Vinyl LP Record (P) Van Shipley ₹999.00
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Memories – Van Shipley Used Vinyl LP Record (VG-) Van Shipley Original price was: ₹1,299.00.₹999.00Current price is: ₹999.00.
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Van Shipley Show – Van Shipley Used Vinyl LP Record (P) Van Shipley Original price was: ₹1,299.00.₹999.00Current price is: ₹999.00.
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“Eclipse 80” (Instrumental Film Tunes On Guitar & Electric Violin) – Van Shipley Used Vinyl LP Record (VG-) Van Shipley Original price was: ₹1,299.00.₹999.00Current price is: ₹999.00.
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Reflections (Van Shipley Presents On His Golden Guitar Raj Kapoor’s Greatest Hits) – Van Shipley Used Vinyl LP Record (VG-) Van Shipley Original price was: ₹1,699.00.₹1,299.00Current price is: ₹1,299.00.
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Van Shipley – Vinyl Records, CDs & Cassettes at Calcutta Records
Shop our curated collection of Van Shipley vinyl records, CDs, and cassettes. Van Shipley was a versatile Indian instrumentalist known for his work in Hindi film music during the mid‑20th century, adept on both violin and guitar. Nicknamed “The Man with the Golden Guitar,” he released independent instrumental albums and contributed to classic Bollywood scores such as Barsaat (1949) and Awara (1951).