Hindusthani Vocal

My website devoted to the great Ustad Amir Khan, with a list of his songs/recordings and links to several of them online.

My page on various renditions of several raags. This is a nice way to get familiar with the raags (Note: this page is a work in progress.)

A short lecture-demonstration on improvization by Veena Sahasrabuddhe link.
Raag Mian ki Todi ("Aeri Maai Aaj") performed by Pt.Bhimsen Joshi (vocal)
Raag Ramkali performed by Pt.Bhimsen Joshi (vocal)
Thumri Bhairavi ("Babul Mora Naihar") performed by Pt.Bhimsen Joshi (vocal). Lyrics and discussion obtained from here .
Raag Jaijaiwanti performed by Rajan and Sajan Mishra (vocal)
Raag Bageshree performed by Pt. Kumar Gandharva
Raag Todi performed by Pt. Mukul Shivputra
Raag Hussaini Kanada performed by Ustad Sharafat Hussain Khan (Agra gharana)
Raag Bageshri Bahar performed by Ustad Vilayat Hussain Khan (Agra gharana)
Raag Nat Bhaiarav performed by Ustad Yunus Hussain Khan (Agra gharana)
Raag Charukeshi ("Laaj Rakho") performed by Ustad Amir Khan (vocal)
Raag Lalit performed by Pt. D.V.Paluskar (vocal)
Raag Shree performed by D.V. Paluskar
Raag Marwa performed by Ustad Amir Khan
Lalit Vilambit khayal: "Tadapath hoon jaise" on sarangi.info performed by Ustad Amir Khan (vocal)
Todi by Dagar brothers Calcutta, 1957.

The intersection of Hindi film music and Hindustani music: a website devoted to Hindi film songs based on raags.

Hindusthani (North Indian) Instrumental


Raag Marwa performed by Ram Narayan (sarangi)
Thumri (Raag Pilu) performed by Ram Narayan (sarangi). Also, video clip .
Raag Pilu performed by Pt.Pannalal Ghosh (flute)
Raag Mian Ki Todi performed by Ustad Nathu Khan (sarangi)
Raag Darbari performed by Pt.Pannalal Ghosh (flute)
Raag Natbhairav performed by Pt.D.K.Datar (violin)
Raag Jogiya by Pt. D.K. Datar (violin)
Raag Charukeshi performed by Pt.Ravi Shankar (sitar, 1958 recording)
Raag Patdeep performed by Pt.Sultan Khan (sarangi)
Raag Todi performed by Ustad Munir Khan

Tabla

Great tabla clips
Prof. Kippen's page on the Delhi gharana
Rare video of tabla solo by Ustad Latif Ahmed Khan (1942--1989) of the Delhi gharana.

Western Classical
Zigeunerweisen, Op.20 by Pablo de Sarasate, performed by Jascha Heifetz (violin)
Elgar Cello Concerto performed by Jacqueline DuPre (cello)
Romance in F minor by Antonin Dvorak, performed by Jacqueline DuPre (cello)
Adagio for Strings by Albinoni
Balada de Ciprian Porumbescu, violin by Ion Voicu

Jazz
On the Sunny Side of the Street by Sidney Bechet (saxophone)
West End Blues performed by Louis Armstrong (trumpet and vocals)
You Go to My Head performed by Billie Holiday (vocals)
Hush Now Don't Explain performed by Billie Holiday (vocals)
Strange Fruit performed by Billie Holiday (vocals)
Just Friends performed by Charlie Parker (saxophone)
Body and Soul performed by John Coltrane (saxophone)
Words for a Loss by Dave Douglas (with M.Feldman, G.Klucevsek, G.Cohen)
Charms of the Night Sky by Dave Douglas (trumpet)
En La Orilla Del Mundo (At The Edge Of The World) by Charlie Haden (G.Rubalcaba and others)
Nuages (D.Reinhardt): Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli
Nuages: Evan Christopher (clarinet) and Sebastian Campesi (violin)
Es-tu, Mon Amour? (Where Are You, My Love?): Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli
Dark Eyes (traditional Russian folk song): Evan Christopher (clarinet) and Sebastian Campesi (violin)
Yussef performed by Yussef Lateef (saxophone)


Hindi (Film and ghazal) Music

Kattadichu by Yesudas (Malayalam)

Other
Insensatez by Antonio Carlos Jobim with Maria Toledo (vocals) and Stan Getz (saxophone)
Maria Tanase: Trei focuri arde pe lume
Let's Stay Together by Al Green

Girl from North Country by Bob Dylan
Visions of Johanna by Bob Dylan
It's allright Ma (I'm only bleeding) by Bob Dylan
Creep by Radiohead
Across the Universe by Fiona Apple (remake of Beatles song)
With a little help from my friends by Joe Cocker (remake of Beatles song)

Gone by Melody Gardot
Bulls on Parade by Rage Against the Machine
Hook by Blues Traveler