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Artist:
V. Selvaganesh
Title:
Soukha



Details:
V. Selvaganesh is the current percussionist with Shakti And son of one of the founder members (T. H. Vikku Vinayakram). He has also been in the bands of Zakir Hussain (ex-Shakti) And Jonas Hellborg. On this debut CD as leader he is joined by special guest John McLoughlin Indian mandolin virtuoso U. Shrinivas his father T. H. V. V plus Zakir Hussain And a list of other top Indian musicians. On Soukha÷ (Spirituality) he plays a variety of Indian percussion especially the 'kanjeera' - a small ringed Indian tambourine with small cymbals; And 'gatham' a large red clay drum And 'konakol' - Vocal percussion. with these simple instruments Selvaganesh creates a world of subtle rhythmic variations underpinning the wealth of virtuoso talent present on each track.

Label: Naive

This item was added to our catalog on Friday 23 May, 2008