The Day, the Night, the Dawn, the Dusk
Appearance
The Day, the Night, the Dawn, the Dusk | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1991 | |||
Genre | Qawwali | |||
Length | 54:14 | |||
Label | Shanachie | |||
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan chronology | ||||
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The Day, the Night, the Dawn, the Dusk is an album by the Pakistani musician Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, released in 1991.[1]
Critical reception
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Spin Alternative Record Guide | 5/10[3] |
The Washington Post wrote that "the lyrics, which embrace both Sufi mysticism and more down-to-earth matters of the heart, are sung, chanted and declaimed, adding to qawwali's alternately hypnotic and cathartic appeal and easily compensating for the language barrier."[4]
Track listing
[edit]All tracks written by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.
- "Halka Halka Suroor" – 18:43
- "Mera Piya Ghar Aaya" – 7:59
- "Main Jana Jogi De Naal" – 26:57
Personnel
[edit]- Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan - vocals
- Tim Hall - photography
- Anita Karl - artwork, cover design, hand lettering
- Robert Vosgien - digital mastering
References
[edit]- ^ Bambarger, Bradley (Feb 3, 1996). "Soaring sound of Pakistan's qawwali: Sufi music's rich past". Billboard. Vol. 108, no. 5. p. 1.
- ^ AllMusic review
- ^ Spin Alternative Record Guide. Vintage Books. 1995. p. 206.
- ^ Joyce, Mike (4 Oct 1991). "Khan and Qawwali: Capture the Rapture". The Washington Post. p. N14.