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Making Music (Zakir Hussain album)

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Released
  
1987

Length
  
49:14

Release date
  
1987

Producer
  
Manfred Eicher

Recorded
  
December 1986

Artist
  
Zakir Hussain

Genre
  
Jazz

Label
  
ECM Records

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Making Music (1986)
  
Zakir Hussain And The Rhythm Experience (1987)

Similar
  
Zakir Hussain albums, Other albums

Making Music is an album by Indian tabla player and composer Zakir Hussain featuring Jan Garbarek, John McLaughlin and Hariprasad Chaurasia, recorded in 1986 and released on the ECM label.

Contents

Zakir hussain making music john mclaughlin jan garbarek hari prasad chaurasia


Reception

The Allmusic review by Michael G. Nastos awarded the album 2½ stars stating "World fusion/jazz group falls short of its great potential".

Track listing

All compositions by Zakir Hussain except as indicated
  1. "Making Music" - 12:31
  2. "Zakir" (John McLaughlin) - 6:23
  3. "Water Girl" - 3:52
  4. "Toni" - 3:51
  5. "Anisa" - 9:14
  6. "Sunjog" - 7:36
  7. "You and Me" (Hussain, McLaughlin) - 2:12
  8. "Sabah" - 3:35
  • Recorded at Rainbow Studio in Oslo, Norway in December 1986
  • Personnel

  • Zakir Hussain — tabla, percussion, voice
  • Hariprasad Chaurasia — flutes
  • Jan Garbarek — tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
  • John McLaughlin — acoustic guitar
  • Songs

    1Making Music12:30
    2Zakir6:24
    3Water Girl3:52

    References

    Making Music (Zakir Hussain album) Wikipedia