The Great Train Journey (2002)
Featuring Charlie Mariano and Karnataka College of Percussion
Genre:
Fusion/Jazz/World/Indian/Instrumental/Veena
Intro:
Life is a train (musical) journey which develops into fleeting or permanent relationships (collaborations)
“The Great Train Journey” CD is in the true spirit of raga and rhythm ensemble (RARE) of Dr. Krishna Raghavendra, promoting and integrating Indian music with other forms of music. It is a musical journey, through nature, of South Indian musicians together with jazz musicians. One of the legendry alto saxophone players, Mr. Charile Mariano, and, master bass player Mr. Dave King are assets to the album. The wellknown musicians of Karnataka College of Percussion (KCP), under the direction of Mr. T.A.S. Mani have effectively played South Indian complex rhythmic patterns. All the compositions are the original creations of Dr. Raghavendra and brilliant singer Mrs. R.A. Ramamani and are based on Indian ragas.
Tracks
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Music composed by Dr. Krishna Raghavendra, except the tracks 2 and 8 by Mrs. R.A.Ramamani. This CD is registered with the Library of Congress, U.S.A.
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Musicians
Indian:
Dr. Krishna Raghavendra – Veena
R.A. Ramamani – Vocals and Konnakkol
T.A.S. Mani – Mridangam
V.K. Raman – Bamboo Flute
M.S. Govinda Swamy – Violin
Jazz
Charlie Mariano – Alto Saxaphone
Dave King – Bass
Amit Heri – Guitar
G. Machado – Guitar
F. Melville – Keyboard
Percussion Ensemble
Karnataka College of Percussion
