Khalil Balakrishna is a sitar and tanpura player who worked with Miles Davis between 1969[1] and 1974. Guitarist John McLaughlin, already interested in Indian music, suggested him and tabla player Bihari Sharma to Davis during the Bitches Brew sessions.[2] He toured with Davis in 1972 and early 1973.[3]
Discography
edit[dates are for album releases; later Davis compilations are not listed.]
- Live-Evil (1971)
- On the Corner (1972)[4]
- In Concert (1973)
- Get Up with It (1974)
- Big Fun (1974)
- Circle in the Round (1979)
References
edit- ^ Stump, Paul (2000). Go Ahead John: The Music of John McLaughlin. SAF. p. 182. ISBN 9780946719242.
- ^ Broughton, Simon; Ellingham, Mark (2000). World Music: Latin and North America, Caribbean, India, Asia and Pacific. Rough Guides. p. 111. ISBN 9781858286365.
- ^ Gluck, Bob (2016). The Miles Davis Lost Quintet and Other Revolutionary Ensembles. U of Chicago P. p. 170. ISBN 9780226303390.
- ^ Berger, Edward; Cayer, David; Martin, Henry (2002). Annual Review of Jazz Studies 11, 2000-2001. Scarecrow Press. p. 100. ISBN 9780810845350.