Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan From childhood, I had been instructed in the tablaa by my father, along with the astaais and antaraas specific to our Gharana. – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan There is a famous musician, Peter Gabriel, who has used my voice in the movie, ‘The Last Temptation of Christ.’ He used my song in the background. – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Yes, I tried to change the classical style in a way that people who don’t understand it can enjoy. – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan You’ve got to sing from the depths of the heart. Without heart, you cannot be a Qawwal. – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan I do listen to other music though, and try to pick up what is good. – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan As the times change, people change, and so do their tastes, so I try to understand what the public wants, what they require. I have tried to make the music a bit easier for them to understand. – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan A man learns all his life and dies the day he thinks that he has learnt everything. – Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
