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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 ] He is widely considered as one of the greatest tabla players of all time.
Zakir Hussain, a prolific Indian musician known for playing the tabla, died on Sunday in San Francisco, his management company confirmed. He was 73. Tabla, a percussion instrument, is one of the ...
Hussain was the most recognizable exponent of tabla, a pair of hand drums that is the main percussion instrument in Indian classical music. Considered the greatest tabla player of his generation, Hussain had a career that spanned six decades in which he collaborated with the likes of singer-songwriter George Harrison, jazz saxophonist Charles ...
Zakir Hussain (brother) Instrument(s) Djembe, Percussions, Vocal percussion: Years active: 1989 – present: Website: ... Masters of Percussion and Summit. He ...
Zakir Hussain and the Masters of Percussion, 7:30 p.m. April 17, Perry Pavilion, ... Towne Bank Jazz Series with Jimmy Masters and vocalist Sachal Vasandani, 7:30 p.m. June 19, ...
Hart, a published authority on percussion in world music, said "Alla Rakha is the Einstein, the Picasso; he is the highest form of rhythmic development on this planet." Rakha also collaborated with Jazz master Buddy Rich , recording an album together in 1968.His consistently brilliant performances made the tabla a familiar percussion instrument ...
In the Groove is an album by Planet Drum, a percussion-based world music ensemble led by Mickey Hart, Zakir Hussain, Sikiru Adepoju, and Giovanni Hidalgo. It was released on August 5, 2022. It was released on August 5, 2022.
Burhoe has studied with Ustad Zakir Hussain since 1990. Since 1995, Burhoe has served as Zakir Hussain's tour assistant as well as the designer for his custom drums and drum racks which Zakir uses for his tours with Shakti, Masters of Percussion, Mickey Hart & Planet Drum, Charles Lloyd Trio and Lines Ballet collaborations. [citation needed]