Gramophone Saraswati Welcome to ‘bajakhana’, Michael Kinnear’s website into research on Indian and Persian sound recordings, along with research on early sound recording companies About the Author MICHAEL KINNEAR – a discographer and private researcher into the early sound recording … Continue reading →
PEARA SAHEB GAZAL, THUMRI and DADRA VOCAL MUSIC A BIO-DISCOGRAPHY By Michael Kinnear There is very little precise or factual information about the life of Peara Saheb. No documentation has been sited to confirm his date of birth or death, … Continue reading →
RAHIMAT KHAN – KHYAL SINGER c. 1860 – 1922 RECORDINGS – DISCOGRAPHY By Michael Kinnear, originally Published 2003 in “Sangeet Ratna – The Jewel of Music” Khan Sahib Abdul Karim Khan – A Bio Discography Rahimat Khan with … Continue reading →
Part ONE ENGLISH INDIAN GRAMOPHONE NUMBERS By Frank Andrews and Michael Kinnear, originaly Published April 1992 Part TWO “ENGLISH” RECORDINGS IN THE INDIAN CATALOGUE by Michael Kinnear Published in ‘The 78 rpm Record Labels of India’ 2nd Edition, … Continue reading →
CONGRÈS DE MUSIQUE ARABE DU CAIRE, 1932 (Cairo Congress of Arab Music) 28th March to 3rd April 1932 DISCOGRAPHY Compiled by Michael Kinnear In 1932, a special congress of Arabic musicians was organised by the French musicologist Baron Rodolphe Erlanger with … Continue reading →
READING INDIAN RECORD LABELS By Michael Kinnear, originally Published January 1991 Part One – “GRAMOPHONE” and ZONOPHONE Records The presentation of this article originally Published in January 1991 is as it was originally published, with minimal modification, and may … Continue reading →
READING INDIAN RECORD LABELS By Michael Kinnear, originally Published April, 1991 Part Two – ‘NICOLE RECORD’ The presentation of this article originally Published in April 1991 is as it was originally published, with minimal modification, and may have been … Continue reading →
READING INDIAN RECORD LABELS By Michael Kinnear, originally Published 3 July, 1991 Part Three – ‘BEKA RECORD’ The presentation of this article originally Published in July 1991 is as it was originally published, with minimal modification, and may have … Continue reading →
READING INDIAN RECORD LABELS By Michael Kinnear, originally Published October 1991 Part Four – ‘ODEON RECORD, and ODEON’ The presentation of this article originally Published in October 1991 is as it was originally published, with minimal modification, and may … Continue reading →
READING INDIAN RECORD LABELS By Michael Kinnear, originally Published April, 1992 Part Five – ‘PATHE and PATHEPHONE’ The presentation of this article originally Published in April, 1992 is as it was originally published, with minimal modification, and may have been superseded … Continue reading →