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Tag: Badal Roy

Robert Vijay Gupta & Badal Roy - Suryodaya
Album reviews

Magnificent Violin and Tabla Interplay

Angel Romero May 19, 2023 No Comments Badal RoyIndian classical musicRobert Vijay Guptaworld fusionworld music

Robert Vijay Gupta & Badal Roy – Suryodaya (Yarlung Records, 2012) In Suryodaya, the late Badal Roy made a triumphant return with his signature Indian…

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Obituaries

Remembering Badal Roy, Pioneer of Indian Jazz Fusion

Music of the World February 17, 2022 No Comments Badal RoyIndian musictablaworld fusion

Indian tabla maestro Badal Roy passed away on January 18, 2022. Badal Roy was a pioneer who introduced tabla into jazz and improvisational music over…

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Funky Tabla, Interview with Badal Roy

Music of the World August 10, 2021 No Comments Badal RoyIndian musictabla

Amerendra ‘Badal’ Roy Choudhury arrived in New York in 1968 with a pair of tablas and eight dollars in his pocket. In three days he…

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Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Badal Roy

Angel Romero July 14, 2018 No Comments Badal RoyIndiaIndian classical music

Amerendra ‘Badal’ Roy Choudhury arrived in New York in 1968 with a pair of tablas and eight dollars in his pocket. In three days he…

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