A Life In Music

A Life In Music is a compilation release group by Indian classical vocalist Kumar Gandharva. The collection curates recordings from his performances between 1963 and 1969. The primary release under this group appeared on January 1, 2005.

Kumar Gandharva contributed four tracks to the compilation. The 1963 recordings include two compositions in Raga Sanjari: Saiyan Sunle Hori and Ratiya Darawa Lagor. The same year features two additional tracks in Raga Bageshri: Sakhi Man Lagena and Tana Derena. The 1969 selections comprise a Kabir bhajan titled Naiya Mori Nike Nike and a Goraknath bhajan titled Duje Ke Sang Nahi Jaoongee.

The release group presents Gandharva’s interpretations of Hindustani classical khyal and devotional bhajan traditions. The recordings capture his distinctive approach to raga elaboration and lyrical expression. The label for the 2005 compilation remains undocumented in available sources. Additional metadata about the original recording venues, accompanying artists, or production details is not specified in the provided context.