Farakala
Released: Jan 10, 2006
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Released: Jan 10, 2006
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Trilok Gurtu is best known for his percussion work melding Indian music and jazz. This time he takes on an entirely new challenge, working with West African musicians from the Frikyawa label. On...
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The Beat of Love
Released: Jun 12, 2001
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Released: Jun 12, 2001
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Trilok Gurtu has recorded his share of instrumental jazz and worked with jazz heavyweights like Joe Zawinul and Pat Metheny, but you won't find any jazz whatsoever on The Beat of Love. For myopic,...
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African Fantasy
Released: Jul 25, 2000
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Released: Jul 25, 2000
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There are theories about the way the continents were once joined together in prehistoric times, but Indian percussionist Trilok Gurtu is attempting a new connection between land masses in a musical...
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Collection
Released: Nov 18, 1997
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Released: Nov 18, 1997
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Trilok Gurtu's percussion work has powered a number of great albums that effectively fuse world music with jazz, allowing for both tight performance and free improvisation. This collection is...
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Glimpse
Released: Aug 19, 1997
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Released: Aug 19, 1997
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Easily the best album to date by talented jazz/world music percussionist Trilok Gurtu, The Glimpse is a brilliant blend of musical styles paying tribute to the Indian drummer's dearly departed...
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Kathak
Released: 1998
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Released: 1998
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As a producer and sideman, Bombay-born percussionist and singer Trilok Gurtu has become something of a godfather to London's emerging Asian Underground movement (his relationship with Asian Dub...
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