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Ustad Zakir Hussain (born 9 March 1951) is an Indian tabla player, composer, percussionist, music producer and film actor. He is the eldest son of tabla player Alla Rakha. [1]
[2] He plays a variety of percussion instruments like djembe, duff, bongos, and batajon. He is the first artist to have developed a unique rhythmic language to adapt the tabla syllables on the African drum called Djembe. [2] Qureshi’s trademark style incorporates body and vocal percussions to create unique rhythmic motifs spanning across ...
Zakir Hussain, one of the world's greatest tabla players, has died at the age of 73. The Indian classical music icon died of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a lung disease, at a hospital in San ...
Hussain was a child prodigy, and was touring by the age of twelve. He went to the United States in 1970, embarking on an international career which includes more than 160 concert dates a year. He has composed and recorded many albums and soundtracks, and has received widespread recognition as a composer for his many ensembles and collaborations.
In 2023 and 2024, Anuradha Pal performed a series of concerts under the titles "Anuradha's Tablas Sing Stories" [7] [8] and "Ramayan on Tabla". [9] She has also collaborated with other musicians. The all-female Hindustani-Carnatic instrumental ensemble Anuradha Pal's Stree Shakti was founded on International Women's Day in 1996. The group have ...
He began drumming at the age of seven. [2] Sivamani started his musical career at the age of 11, and later shifted to Mumbai. He was inspired by Noel Grant and Billy Cobham. He has played for M.S.Viswanathan, K.V. Mahadevan, G. Devarajan, Illayaraja, A. R. Rahman and others. In 1990, he shared the stage with Billy Cobham at Mumbai's Rang Bhavan ...
Diga is an album by the Diga Rhythm Band, a percussion-based music ensemble led by Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart and by Zakir Hussain. It was released by Round Records as a vinyl LP in 1976. It was remixed and released on CD by Rykodisc Records in 1988. [1] [2] [3]
The notable highlights of Deepak's career are: His participation in The Grammy award winning World Music Album 2009 Global Drum Project by Giovanni Hidalgo, Mickey Hart, Sikiru Adepoju, and Zakir Hussain. [6] Intercontinental Masters of Percussion tour (USA, UK, India), where Bhatt shared the stage with Zakir Hussain and the other Masters of ...