Friday 9 March 2018

Shamim Ahmed & Zakir Hussain 1981 'Classical Instrumental - Sitar & Tabla'

Here is a 1981 release of Shamim Ahmed Khan with the famous young Zakir Hussain. This LP has probably been posted before, but let's celebrate again! I have one more Shamim Ahmed LP I am planning to post, which is a rare Polydor 1973 release.

Label:  ‎Music India Ltd. ‎– 2392 968

Tracks:
A1 - Raga Jaijaiwanti (Alap, Jod, Gat In Tritaal)
B1 - Raga Hindol (Gat In Roopak Taal)
B2 - Mishra Mand (Dadra Taal)

Digitised with: Project Essential II Turntable, Ortofon Red Stylus, recorded as WAV 16/48 in Audacity and saved unaltered (apart from track separation/info tags) as WAV 16/48, and then separately edited with: Clickrepair (low settings) then slight reduction on surface noise + normalised to -1.0db in Audacity and exported as WAV 16/48 and MP3 320kbps.
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5 comments:

  1. Anonymous9 March 2018 at 11:26

    Another great post. Zakir's tabla accompaniment is superb, the tabla solo in Roopak (7 beats) near the end (from about 8.10) of Raga Hindol is fantastic. Bahut shukriyaa !!

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  2. Blighty9 March 2018 at 18:30

    Yet more brilliant music. Thank you.

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  3. Anonymous10 March 2018 at 00:52

    gracias.
    Excelente.

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  4. apf25 September 2019 at 12:37

    Thank you !

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  5. Jonno28 March 2020 at 00:51

    Thank you !

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