An Epic Performance in an epic Quality, hats off to Dear Asim Hussain Ji (nusratfan.com) for yet another great upload….. The following performance took place on 15th July at Bracknell’s South Hill Park, and is popularly considered as the root of WOMAD and World Music itself.. Enjoy the traditional Nusrat With Traditional tunes and a lot of great ragas and sargams…
Monthly Archives: January 2013
A Night With Nusrat: An Odd Place for an Epiphany
It was a late Friday afternoon in 1990 when I got a call at the Los Angeles Times office inviting me to see a show by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan that evening. The qawwali master was performing in, of all places, a conference room at the LAX Airport Hilton, headlining a benefit to help build a cancer hospital in Lahore, Pakistan, hosted by that nation’s cricket hero Imran Khan.