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Line-Up Ex-Members Albums Singles Various Refers
SHAKTI
India

Line-Up:

Lakshminarayana Shankar - viol
Zakir Hussain - perc,voc
Vikku Vinayakram - perc
Hariprasad Chaurasia - fl

Former Members:

Kanjeera Moorsing (harp,vocal, cca 1977)

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Shakti With John McLaughlin
& John McLaughlin		04.06.1976CBS
2.A Handful Of Beauty
& John McLaughlin, prod. John McLaughlin		25.03.1977CBS
3.Natural Elements
& John McLaughlin, prod. John McLaughlin		11.11.1977CBS
4.Remember Shakti
& John McLaughlin
(2CD)		08.03.1999Verve
5.Shakti20.05.2003Raven
6.Handful of Beauty04.10.2005Sony
7.This Moment2023

Zakir Hussain:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Maestro's Choice
& Alla Rakha		? ?
2.Venu? ?
3.Making Music1987
4.And The Rhythm Experience1992
5.Raga Aberi
& Lakshminarayana Shankar & Vikku Vinayakram		1995 Music Of The World
6.Selects26.11.2002Moment
7.Shared Moments
& Alla Rakha		29.06.2004Navras
8.In Memory of Alla Rakha - The Wizard of Tabla, Vol26.04.2005Chhanda Dhara
9.Golden Strings of the Sarode
& Aashish Khan		13.12.2005Moment
10.First LP Record08.05.2007Saregama India Ltd.
11.Deserts of Rajasthan04.09.2007Saregama India Ltd.
12.Global Drum Project
& Mickey Hart		02.10.2007Shout! Factory
13.Best of Zakir Hussain09.10.2007Arc
14.Melody of Rhythm: Triple Concerto & Music for Trio
& Bela Fleck & Edgar Meyer		25.08.2009Koch
15.Masters of Indian Classical Music, Vol. 2
& Hariprasad Chaurasia & Ravi Shankar		23.02.2010Arc
16.As We Speak
& Béla Fleck & Edgar Meyer featuring Rakesh Chaurasia		2023

Lakshminarayana Shankar:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Touch Me There3/1980 Mercury
2.Who's To Know1980
3.Vision1983
4.Song For Everyone1984
5.The Epidemics1985
6.Nobody Told Me1989
7.Pancha Nadai Pallayi1990
8.Raga Aberi
& Zakir Hussain & Vikku Vinayakram		1995 Music Of The World

Hariprasad Chaurasia:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.The Most Celebrated Flutist1991
2.Healing Music for Ayurveda04.02.2003Oreade Music
3.Being Still
& Kenneth Lauber		13.05.2003Evolver
4.Power & Grace, Vol. 115.02.2005
5.Power & Grace, Vol. 215.02.2005
6.Raga Cycle28.06.2005Navras
7.Shikhar27.09.2005Sense World Music
8.Guru-Shishya21.11.2006Sense World Music
9.Living Legend of Bansuri27.03.2007Chhanda Dhara
10.Sans - Breath24.04.2007Navras
11.First LP Record08.05.2007Saregama India
12.Maestro of the Indian Flute09.12.2007Times Square
13.Audience with...Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia25.11.2008Navras
14.Together
(& Dr. N Ramani)		18.08.2009Felmay
15.O Soul Song
& Ken Lauber		13.10.2009Douglas
16.Masters of Indian Classical Music, Vol. 2
& Zakir Hussain & Ravi Shankar		23.02.2010Arc

Singles Discography:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Do The Thang Thang27.12.2004Thang

Various:

reunited 1997

Awards:
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2023 Grammy Awards - Best Global Music Album ("This Moment")

Zakir Hussain:

appeared on the LP:

Bill Laswell: Hear No Evil (3/88, Venture)

Awards:

2008 Grammy Awards - Best Contemporary World Music Album ("Global Drum Project", & Mickey Hart & Sikiru Adepoju & Giovanni Hidalgo)
2023 Grammy Awards
- Best Contemporary Instrumental Album ("As We Speak", & Béla Fleck & Edgar Meyer featuring Rakesh Chaurasia)
- Best Global Music Performance ("Pashto", & Zakir Hussain & Edgar Meyer featuring Rakesh Chaurasia)

Lakshminarayana Shankar:

appeared on the LP:

John McLaughlin: Electric Dreams (5/79, CBS)
Phil Collins: Face Value (13.2.81, Virgin)

Press References:

Melody Maker
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19772121.05.19779interview
19775331.12.197715Albumsalbum review
Rock & Pop
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19951926.09.19956Galerie
19987 115Recenze - Jazzcaféalbum review
19995 112Recenze - Jazz Caféalbum review
Rolling Stone
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19993 19World Musicprofile