Description: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (born Pervez Fateh Ali Khan; 13 October 1948 – 16 August 1997), was a Pakistani vocalist, musician, composer and music director primarily a singer of qawwali, a form of Sufi devotional music. He is considered to be the greatest Sufi singer in the Punjabi and Urdu language, and World's greatest qawwali singer ever; he is often referred to as "Shahenshah-e-Qawwali" (the King of Kings of Qawwali). He was described as the 4th greatest singer of all time by LA Weekly in 2016. He was known for his vocal abilities and could perform at a high level of intensity for several hours. He belonged to the Qawwal Bacchon Gharana (Delhi gharana) extending the 600-year old qawwali tradition of his family, Khan is widely credited with introducing qawwali music to international audiences. Born in Lyallpur (Faisalabad), Khan had his first public performance at the age of 15, at his father's chelum. He became the head of the family qawwali party in 1971. He was signed by Oriental Star Agencies, Birmingham, England, in the early 1980s. Khan went on to release movie scores and albums in Europe, India, Japan, Pakistan and the U.S. He engaged in collaborations and experiments with Western artists, becoming a well-known world music artist. He toured extensively, performing in more than 40 countries. In addition to popularizing qawwali music, he also had a big impact on contemporary South Asian popular music, including Pakistani pop, Indian pop and Bollywood music. Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan – Allah and the ProphetLabel: ExWorks Records – EWD 2102-2Format: CD, AlbumCountry: USReleased: 1998Genre: Folk, WorldStyle: Qawwali, Sufi Devotional Tracklist 1 The Merry Cafe 7:572 In My Heart 7:463 Lost My Heart 6:524 Counting the Stars 6:305 My Way Is Easier 8:186 If I Fall In Love, Then...6:397 The Sweet Sound of the Spinning Wheel 7:028 Where Is My Love 8:04 Combined shipping discount on all items unless otherwise noted. Just use the add to cart option and proceed to checkout when done. Please note that the Buy It Now button voids the discount.
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Artist: Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
CD Grading: Mint (M)
Record Label: ExWorks Records
Release Title: Allah and the Prophet
Case Type: Jewel Case: Standard
Case Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Inlay Condition: Mint (M)
Catalog Number: EWD 2102-2
Edition: Reissue
Type: Album
Format: CD
Release Year: 1998
Language: Punjabi, Urdu
Era: 1990s
Style: Sufi, Qawwali
Features: Sealed
Run Time: 59
Genre: Religious & Devotional
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
