Drum-Believable
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Drum-Believable is the second album released by Johnny Kalsi's
Dhol Foundation
. It was released in 2005 by Shakti Records, and features special guests including Máiréad Nesbitt
on fiddle, Ustad Sultan Khan
on vocals and sarangi, Sonia Panesar and Bee2 on vocals, and Transglobal Underground
as producers.
Johnny Kalsi
Johnny Kalsi is a British Indian dhol drum performer residing in London. He rose to prominence as a former member of Transglobal Underground and the founder of the Dhol Foundation. He also performs with the Afro Celt Sound System and The Imagined Village....
Dhol Foundation
Dhol Foundation
The Dhol Foundation is both a dhol drum institute in London and a musical group playing bhangra music. The dhol school was founded in 1989 by former Alaap member Johnny Kalsi when several musicians asked him to be their teacher, and a first album was released by Kalsi and his students in 2001...
. It was released in 2005 by Shakti Records, and features special guests including Máiréad Nesbitt
Máiréad Nesbitt
Máiréad Nesbitt is a Classical and Celtic music performer, most notably as a fiddler and violinist. She is currently the fiddler for the group Celtic Woman.- Background :...
on fiddle, Ustad Sultan Khan
Ustad Sultan Khan
Ustad Sultan Khan was an Indian sarangi player and singer who performed Hindustani classical music. He was one of the members of the Indian fusion group Tabla Beat Science, with Zakir Hussain and Bill Laswell...
on vocals and sarangi, Sonia Panesar and Bee2 on vocals, and Transglobal Underground
Transglobal underground
Transglobal Underground is a London-based music collective who specialise in a fusion of western, oriental and African music styles...
as producers.
Special Editions
Although officially released in 2005, 200 pre-release copies of the album were available for those who attended Womad Reading 2004 as a "festival edition." These are now a rarity.Track listing
- "Palace of Love"
- "Simply H"
- "After the Rain"
- "Ajaa Nach Lai"
- "Holy Thug"
- "Fistful of Dhollars"
- "Spirit East"
- "After Life"
- "Anyana Duniya"
- "Dark Star"
- "Jingo"
- "Breathe"
- "Dhol, Dark and Handsome (Live)"