You've Stolen My Heart

You've Stolen My Heart
Studio album by Kronos Quartet
Released August 23, 2005
Recorded June 2004–January 2005
Studio The Plant (Sausalito, CA), Studio D Recording (Sausalito, CA), La Casa Studios (Los Angeles, CA), the Kronos rehearsal space (San Francisco, CA), and hotels in Vienna, Austria, and Paris, France
Genre Indian
Length 63:20
Label Nonesuch
Producer David Harrington
Kronos Quartet chronology
Mugam Sayagi: Music of Franghiz Ali-Zadeh
(2003)Mugam Sayagi: Music of Franghiz Ali-Zadeh2003		 You've Stolen My Heart
(2005)		 The Fountain
(2006)The Fountain2006

You've Stolen My Heart is a 2005 studio album from the Kronos Quartet, featuring arrangements of the music of Indian composer Rahul Dev Burman,[1][2] with vocals by Asha Bhosle, who she sang the original versions of the album's songs and was married to Burman until his death in 1995. The album features keyboards, autoharp, and various percussion instruments in addition to the Kronos Quartet's core string quartet instruments. The recordings also feature Indian percussionist Zakir Hussain and Chinese pipa virtuoso Wu Man.

The album features four instrumental tracks, and eight with Bhosle on lead vocals.

The album was nominated for a 2006 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary World Music Album.[3][4]

Track listing

  1. Dum Maro Dum (Take Another Toke) – 4:43
  2. Rishte Bante Hain (Relationships Grow Slowly) – 6:15
  3. Mehbooba Mehbooba (Beloved, O Beloved) – 3:51
  4. Ekta Deshlai Kathi Jwalao (Light a Match) – 3:59
  5. Nodir Pare Utthchhe Dhnoa (Smoke Rises Across the River) – 6:00
  6. Koi Aaya Aane Bhi De (If People Come) – 5:36
  7. Mera Kuchh Saaman (Some of My Things) – 6:55
  8. Saajan Kahan Jaoongi Main (Beloved, Where Would I Go?) – 5:43
  9. Piya Tu Ab To Aaja (Lover, Come to Me Now) – 5:28
  10. Dhanno Ki Aankhon (In Dhanno's Eyes) – 4:03
  11. Chura Liya Hai Tum Ne (You've Stolen My Heart) – 5:09
  12. Saiyan Re Saiyan (My Lover Came Silently) – 5:49

Personnel

Performers

Production

  • Producer – David Harrington
  • Co-producers – Scott Fraser and Judith Sherman
  • Executive Producer – Robert Hurwitz
  • Engineer – Scott Fraser
  • Assistant Engineers – Enrique Gonzalez Müeller (The Plant), Marc Dimmitt (Studio D Recording)
  • Mixing – Scott Fraser and David Harrington
  • Mastering – Scott Fraser
  • Arrangements – David Harrington, except (3,5,8,10) Stephen Prutsman with David Harrington
  • Music Preparation – Hank Dutt
  • Design – Doyle Partners
  • Photography – Gautam Rajadhyaksha

Song notes

  • "Dum Maro Dum" (Hindi: दम मारो दम) – Originally featured in the 1971 film Hare Rama Hare Krishna. Lyrics by Anand Bakshi.
  • "Piya Tu Ab To Aaja" (Hindi: पिया तू अब तो आजा) – Originally featured in the 1971 Hindi film Caravan. Lyrics by Majrooh Sultanpuri.
  • "Mehbooba Mehbooba" - Originally featured in the 1975 film Sholay.
  • "Dhanno Ki Aankhon" - Originally featured in the 1977 film "Kitaab".
  • "Chura Liya Hai" - Originally featured in the 1973 film "Yaadon Ki Baaraat".

See also

References

  1. ↑ G., L. (September 2005). "Rev. of You've Stolen My Heart by the Kronos Quartet and Asha Boshle". New Internationalist. New Internationalist. 382: 26.
  2. ↑ Tsioulcas, Anastasia; Jonathan Cohen (2005-08-27). "Rev. of You've Stolen My Heart: Songs From R.D. Burman's Bollywood by the Kronos Quartet and Asha Boshle". Billboard. 117 (35): 52.
  3. ↑ "'Grammy nomination a tribute to RD'". The Times of India. Dec 12, 2005.
  4. ↑ "Complete List Of Grammy Nominees". San Francisco Chronicle. December 9, 2005. Retrieved July 12, 2011.
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