Ustad Sultan Khan

Rare Elements

2004-05-24

Rare Elements features the work of sarangi master Ustad Sultan Khan remixed by Thievery Corporation, Radar One, Joe Clausell, Brainpolluter, and others.

Ustad was child prodigy, performing his first concert at age 11 and moving on to accompany Ravi Shankar on George Harrison’s Dark Horse tour. He’s been awarded the Sangeet Natya Academy Award, the Gold medal award of Moharashtra and an American Academy of Artists award. He even made waves by performing at the 50th birthday party of Prince Charles.

Quick Links:

More reviews tagged #World

  • reviewed 09/2007

    KONONO NO. 1
    Live at Couleur Café

  • reviewed 10/2013

    Frikstailers
    Guacha EP + En Son De Paz

  • reviewed 06/2004

    Afro-Celt Sound System
    Pod

  • reviewed 06/2005

    Femi Kuti
    Live at the Shrine

  • reviewed 09/2007

    Los Mono
    Somos Los Que Estamos

  • reviewed 09/2008

    Various Artists-Calypsoul 70: Caribbean and Calypso Crossover 1969-1979
    Calypsoul 70: Caribbean and Calypso Crossover 1969-1979

Compiled by the WYCE Journalism Club

The opinions expressed in these reviews are those of the individual volunteers that submitted the article and do not necessarily reflect the views of WYCE or GRCMC; nor its staff, donors, or affiliates.