1. Sufi Music
... link with one single source; the music sprouting through the traditional instruments and amplified via the Boss speakers. This is a scene from a Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan concert in NYC, circa 1994. What is this music? What culture does it represent? Why is it so appealing to an audience that at ... even he, perhaps, could not have envisaged the influence this label would have in making household names of unlikely stars. One of these musicians was Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan - a Pakistani singer of Qawwali (the music of devotional Sufism) - who was, although unknown in the West, already a superstar...
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