An Awesome BBC Program Exploring the Legacy & Influence of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
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An Awesome BBC Program Exploring the Legacy & Influence of Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
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Nusrat’s haunting voice has been one of a kind music-therapy for his fans for years now, it seems to wash away the pain and transport us a more joyous world, or some times closer to divine. Well this is not the first time , I have heard stories of NFAK’s music used in treatment. Even when back in 90’s NFAK received “Pride Of Performance” in Pakistan, the rumour was that his songs treated the disturbed daughter of the military ruler. Then there were many reports from Japan and parts of Africa where NFAK’s music was used in Research and therapy. But this time I have a story of NFAK’s music used in Clild Birth.
“What A Lucky Child, He came to this world Listening to the Legend”
So you all might be knowing about the famous KCRW “Radio Station” , NFAK himself made a couple visits here. Here is a story from KRCW’s DJ, Tom Schnabel about how NFAK’s music was used during birth of Anil Dewan’s son (KRCW’s Webmaster).. read along.. Continue reading
Link for Part 1 of this Series: Click Here
Link for Part 2 of this Series: Click Here
1. Man Kunto Maula (Awesome Improvisations ) 01 – Man Kunto Maula-0001.mp3
2. Ho Karam Ki Nazar 02 – Ho Karam Ki Nazar-0001.mp3
3. Nee Mai Jana Jogi De Naal 03 – Ney Mein Jana Jogi De Naal-0001.mp3
4. Dama Dam Mast Qalandar 04 – Dhamadham Mast Qalander-0001.mp3
5. NIt Khair Manga 05 – Nit Khair Mangan Sohnia Main Teri-0001.mp3
TV Recordings ( From Some News Channel)
Link for Part 1 of this Series: Click Here
Link for part 3 of this series:Click Here
Part 2 Tracks:-
1. Nami Danam
[audio: https://nusratonline.com/nfaktop50/liveintokyo1987/Disk2/01%20-%20Nami%20Danam-0001.mp3]2. Dama Dam Mast Qalandar (Shahbaaz Qalandar)
[audio: https://nusratonline.com/nfaktop50/liveintokyo1987/Disk2/02%20-%20Damadam%20Mast%20Qalander-0001.mp3]3. Allah Hoo
[audio: https://nusratonline.com/nfaktop50/liveintokyo1987/Disk2/03%20-%20Allah%20Hoo-0001.mp3]4. Ajj Sikkh Mitran De Wadere
[audio: https://nusratonline.com/nfaktop50/liveintokyo1987/Disk2/04%20-%20Ajj%20Sikkh%20Mitran%20De%20Wadere%20Ae-0001.mp3]The following Songs were recorded during NFAK’s first visit to Tokyo in 1987. He was invited to perform at the prestigious National Theatre first for a series of performances & later at the King’s Residence, who was deeply moved by NFAK’s music. The response & respect NFAK got at Japan, moved NFAK himself, making it his favourite visiting country.
So here are the audio recordings of the concert. Listen to Haq Ali Ali Especially (you might not notice but NFAK sang it in with a five notes scale, the usual Japanese music trend). And here we go:
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