Zakir Hussain, Sharda Sinha, Pankaj Udhas, Ustad Rashid Khan and Yamini Krishnamurthy are some of the music industry veterans ...
The first time I watched Zakir Hussain was at an expansive concert hall in downtown Chicago in the Nineties, having driven ...
Everyone who grew up watching Doordarshan on their televisions in the 80s and 90s remembers the famous tabla jugalbandi between father and son in the song ... when Ustad Zakir Hussain was ...
History books will remember the year 2024 for bidding farewell to many eminent personalities, including Zakir Hussain, ...
It should come as no surprise, then, that the first sounds Zakir Hussain heard ... of the instrument. For Hussain, destiny was not a dying breath — it was a morning song, a patriarch’s ...
Zakir Hussain may not have composed many film songs, but he participated in a few remarkable projects. One such piece from Sai Paranjpye’s Saaz featured his tabla performance alongside Kavita ...
When Sai Paranjpye had offered Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain a role as a camouflaged R D Burman in her skimpily concealed Asha Bhosle biopic Saaz in 1998, Zakir Saab (he hated to be called that) was ...
Zakir Hussain, the legendary tabla virtuoso, has passed away at 73 due to complications from idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, leaving behind a rich legacy in music and profound influence in the global ...
It is with great sadness that All About Jazz notes the passing of tabla maestro Zakir Hussain, who died of idiopathic pulmonary ... Recommend a favorite song, album, or performance and we'll share it ...
Zakir Hussain Qureshi was born on March 9 ... One of its tracks, “Happiness Is Drumming,” was reworked into the Dead’s song “Fire on the Mountain.” Mr. Hussain often joined Mr. Hart ...
He also recorded a song with the American psychedelic band ‘Shanti’ in 1971. In 1975, Zakir Hussain joined forces with John McLaughlin to form Shakti, alongside L Shankar, TH ‘Vikku ...
Mickey Hart tells Billboard that "the shock is still with us" from Hussain's passing, but he was happy to share the great memories.