The Nusrat Ramble – Folk Roots 1993

A great introduction to Qawwali and the great man who delivered it ….
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Best All-Rounder since Botham?

A great behind the scenes look at Nusrat’s Life in Pakistan, an article from 1996 by David Toop , the title describes the All Round composer/singer/performer NFAK, referring to British Cricket Legend Ian Botham..
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan with Michael Brook

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How to Be a World Music Star – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

What it took for NFAK to become a world music superstar. Find out in a wonderful documentary piece released last year with unseen pics,footage and interviews plus a beautiful description by Michael Brook (who now looks very old, imagine how NFAK would have looked like now….)…

How to Be a World Music Star - Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan 3

Nusrat , B&W and yet filled with infinite colours

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‘Saiyaan’ from “ishkq in paris” dedicated to Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

'Saiyaan' Song Dedicated To Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan - Preity Zinta

‘Saiyaan’ Song Dedicated To Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan – Preity Zinta

 

It’s was quiet hard to figure when did “Ishqk In Paris” hit the screens and when was it taken down. Though the movie didn’t live up to any Preity Zinta’s hopes or the viewer’s hopes at all, it did had something honest to look forward too, a song dedicated to Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan sung by Rahat composed by Sajid-Wajid (Sajid is himself a die-hard NFAK fan) and written by Kausar Munir. The song is just average and not at all memorable. But the effort put can still be appreciated.

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On tour in La Réunion Island – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan


A short french documentary short in Mid 90’s on the Reunion Islan, You will see NFAK singing in exotic and beautiful locations, sea beaches, roof-tops and surprisingly in a swimming pool too.
Thanks to  Martin Meissonnier
Camera Michel Carraud
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