The Braz Gonsalves 7, led by the esteemed Indian saxophonist Braz Gonsalves, emerged in the 1970s as pioneers of Indo-Jazz fusion. Their groundbreaking 1970 release, "Raga Rock," recorded in Calcutta, seamlessly blended traditional Indian ragas with contemporary jazz elements, showcasing Gonsalves' virtuosic saxophone performances. This innovative approach not only captivated audiences but also solidified their place in the annals of world music. ([ragarockfilm.com](https://ragarockfilm.com/discography.html?utm_source=openai))