Pandit Dinesh

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Pandit Dinesh (born 29 May 1955) is a music composer and percussionist specializing in Indian rhythms. He uses the tabla, conga drums, toothpaste. [1] Dinesh is known for his collaborations with DJ Luck & MC Neat, The Outhere Brothers and West India Company, Dizrhythmia, The Pax Trio, [1] and Blancmange. [2] He is sometimes referred to as the "Godfather of Percussion". [2]

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Film & TV scores

Dinesh composed the music for a number of films and TV series, including "London Life" [3] and the BBC Four mini-series India's Frontier Railways. [4]

Live performances

Dinesh last performed at The Forge in Camden, London on 5 February 2015 at a night hosted by the Bagri Foundation. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Pandit Dinesh". Discogs .
  2. 1 2 "Ditto is…in a retro/Modern spirit with Blancmange » ditto". Archived from the original on 7 April 2015. Retrieved 3 April 2015.
  3. "London Life (2016) - IMDb". IMDb .
  4. "BBC Four - India's Frontier Railways, the Maitree Express".
  5. "Bagri Foundation".