Tom Schnabel presents the career and journey overview of the greatest musicians of his time. Here is what he had on NFAK in his book “Rhythm Planet: The Great World Music Makers”. Continue reading
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Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan’s First Ever Recorded Concert in UK
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Live At Luxar Cinema Birmongham 1979 ( OSA VHS Vol 1)
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This is definitely one of the most Wildest, Unrestricted & thus one of the best performance of NFAK ever, And if you are more into traditional Nusrat, this one will become your favorite concert instantly. A big treat for all “Ye Jo Halka Halka Suroor Hai” fans (which actually consistes of all Ustad Ji Fans) awaits inside. A young Nusrat has performed each and every song with maximum energy and greatest melody possible.. Enjoy.
The Purest Qawwali Performances from young NFAK.. Live at Luxar Cinema 1979
Tracks
- Mainn Jana Jogi De Naal
- Ya HussainYa Hussain
- Rukh peh Rehmat ka Jhoomar Sajaye Kamli wale Ki Rehmat
- Yeh Jo Halka Halka Saroor Hai
- Main Neewan Mera Murshad Ucha
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan: The Voice Of Pakistan
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan The Voice Of Pakistan
Courtesy: NPR
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Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan helped spread Qawwali, a form of Sufi devotional music, around the world.
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.
“The first time I saw Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan” – Memories by Mohammed Hanif
Mohammed Hanif, Pakistani writer and journalist.
“The first time I saw Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan” is a deeply touching narration by Pakistani writer, Mohammed Hanif of the incident when he first saw NFAK in his village in 1972. The eight years old Hanif was so moved that he decided his career even before the Party’s performance ended ” He wanted to sit behind the large man (Nusrat) , clap, sing and make the audience go wild ” … Did he live his dream ? The program also takes a very wise take on accusations following the “Global Nusrat” …… A Must Listen..