Review by Douglas Heselgrave

Zakir Hussain should need no introduction.  As the world’s greatest living master of the Indian tabla, he has spent decades tirelessly touring the globe and exposing audiences to the ancient percussive traditions of South Asia.  Hussain first came to prominence in the west in the late sixties when his father Ustad Alla Rakha, Ravi Shankar’s tabla accompanist brought him to California to stay with the Grateful Dead drummer, Mickey…