''You've Stolen My Heart'' is a 2005 studio album from the

Kronos Quartet The Kronos Quartet is an American string quartet based in San Francisco. It has been in existence with a rotating membership of musicians for almost 50 years. The quartet covers a very broad range of musical genres, including contemporary classic ...

, featuring arrangements of the music of Indian composer

Rahul Dev Burman Rahul Dev Burman (27 June 1939 – 4 January 1994) was an Indian music director who is considered one of the most influential composers of India. From the 1960s to the 1990s, Burman composed musical scores for 331 films. Burman did major work w ...

, with vocals by

Asha Bhosle Asha Bhosle (; Mangeshkar; born 8 September 1933) is an Indian playback singer, entrepreneur and occasional actress and television personality who predominantly works in Indian Cinema. Known for her versatility, she has been described in the ...

, she sang the original versions of the album's songs and was married to Burman until his death in 1994. The album features keyboards, autoharp, and various percussion instruments in addition to the Kronos Quartet's core

string quartet The term string quartet can refer to either a type of musical composition or a group of four people who play them. Many composers from the mid-18th century onwards wrote string quartets. The associated musical ensemble consists of two violinists ...

instruments. The recordings also feature Indian percussionist

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and Chinese pipa virtuoso

Wu Man Wu Man (; b. Hangzhou, Zhejiang, January 2, 1963) is a Chinese pipa player and composer. Trained in Pudong-style pipa performance at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing, she is known for playing in a broad range of musical styles and i ...

. The album features four instrumental tracks, and eight with Bhosle on lead vocals. The album was nominated for a 2006 Grammy Award for

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Track listing

# Dum Maro Dum (Take Another Toke) – 4:43 #Rishte Bante Hain (Relationships Grow Slowly) – 6:15 #Mehbooba Mehbooba (Beloved, O Beloved) – 3:51 #Ekta Deshlai Kathi Jwalao (Light a Match) – 3:59 #Nodir Pare Utthchhe Dhnoa (Smoke Rises Across the River) – 6:00 #Koi Aaya Aane Bhi De (If People Come) – 5:36 #Mera Kuchh Saaman (Some of My Things) – 6:55 #Saajan Kahan Jaoongi Main (Beloved, Where Would I Go?) – 5:43 #

Piya Tu Ab To Aaja "Piya Tu Ab To Aja" ( hi, पिया तू अब तो आजा, en, Come to me now, my love) is a song from the 1971 Hindi film ''Caravan''. It is considered the quintessential cabaret item number by Helen. The song was sung by Asha Bhosl ...

(Lover, Come to Me Now) – 5:28 #Dhanno Ki Aankhon (In Dhanno's Eyes) – 4:03 # Chura Liya Hai Tum Ne (You've Stolen My Heart) – 5:09 #Saiyan Re Saiyan (My Lover Came Silently) – 5:49

Personnel

Performers

– vocals (1,2,4,6,7,9,11,12) * David Harrington –

violin The violin, sometimes known as a ''fiddle'', is a wooden chordophone (string instrument) in the violin family. Most violins have a hollow wooden body. It is the smallest and thus highest-pitched instrument (soprano) in the family in regular ...

(1-12),

tambourine The tambourine is a musical instrument in the percussion family consisting of a frame, often of wood or plastic, with pairs of small metal jingles, called "zills". Classically the term tambourine denotes an instrument with a drumhead, though ...

(2), mouth percussion (2), bow percussion (2), chang (2),

autoharp An autoharp or chord zither is a string instrument belonging to the zither family. It uses a series of bars individually configured to mute all strings other than those needed for the intended chord. The term ''autoharp'' was once a trademark of ...

(2,6,7,8), Korg MS-20 (2), vocal percussion (2,6), hammered violin (4), match (4), frame drum (5), harmonium (5),

gong A gongFrom Indonesian and ms, gong; jv, ꦒꦺꦴꦁ ; zh, c=鑼, p=luó; ja, , dora; km, គង ; th, ฆ้อง ; vi, cồng chiêng; as, কাঁহ is a percussion instrument originating in East Asia and Southeast Asia. Gongs ...

s(6),

cymbal A cymbal is a common percussion instrument. Often used in pairs, cymbals consist of thin, normally round plates of various alloys. The majority of cymbals are of indefinite pitch, although small disc-shaped cymbals based on ancient designs soun ...

(6),

triangle A triangle is a polygon with three Edge (geometry), edges and three Vertex (geometry), vertices. It is one of the basic shapes in geometry. A triangle with vertices ''A'', ''B'', and ''C'' is denoted \triangle ABC. In Euclidean geometry, an ...

(7),

piano The piano is a stringed keyboard instrument in which the strings are struck by wooden hammers that are coated with a softer material (modern hammers are covered with dense wool felt; some early pianos used leather). It is played using a keyboa ...

(9,11), trumpet violin (9), glass (11) * Hank Dutt –

viola The viola ( , also , ) is a string instrument that is bow (music), bowed, plucked, or played with varying techniques. Slightly larger than a violin, it has a lower and deeper sound. Since the 18th century, it has been the middle or alto voice of ...

(1-12),

Farfisa Farfisa (Fabbriche Riunite di Fisarmoniche) is a manufacturer of electronics based in Osimo, Italy, founded in 1946. The company manufactured a series of compact electronic organs in the 1960s and 1970s, including the Compact, FAST, Professiona ...

Organ (1,2,7,12), Hohner Pianet (2,4,7,8,9), synthesizer (2,4,5,7,9,12),

accordion Accordions (from 19th-century German ''Akkordeon'', from ''Akkord''—"musical chord, concord of sounds") are a family of box-shaped musical instruments of the bellows-driven free-reed aerophone type (producing sound as air flows past a reed ...

(3,11)

theremin The theremin (; originally known as the ætherphone/etherphone, thereminophone or termenvox/thereminvox) is an electronic musical instrument controlled without physical contact by the performer (who is known as a thereminist). It is named afte ...

(6), organ (6,8) * Jennifer Culp –

cello The cello ( ; plural ''celli'' or ''cellos'') or violoncello ( ; ) is a Bow (music), bowed (sometimes pizzicato, plucked and occasionally col legno, hit) string instrument of the violin family. Its four strings are usually intonation (music), t ...

(1-12),

electric bass The bass guitar, electric bass or simply bass (), is the lowest-pitched member of the string family. It is a plucked string instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric or an acoustic guitar, but with a longer neck The ...

(6,10,12) * John Sherba – violin (1-12), bow percussion (2), hammered violin (4), trumpet violin (4, 6, 11, 12) *

– Indian trap set (1,4,11), tambourine (1,4,11), madal (1,3,8,11),

tabla A tabla, bn, তবলা, prs, طبلا, gu, તબલા, hi, तबला, kn, ತಬಲಾ, ml, തബല, mr, तबला, ne, तबला, or, ତବଲା, ps, طبله, pa, ਤਬਲਾ, ta, தபலா, te, తబల� ...

(2,4,5,7,8,10),

tabla tarang The tabla tarang (Hindi: तबला तरंग) is a melodic percussion instrument consisting of between ten and sixteen tuned dayan drums. In a tabla "pair" instrument, the dayan is the treble drum and the bayan is the bass drum. Tarang mea ...

(2,6), batajon (3,9),

djembe A djembe or jembe ( ; from Maninka language, Malinke ''jembe'' , N'Ko script, N'Ko: ) is a rope-tuned skin-covered goblet drum played with bare hands, originally from West Africa. According to the Bambara people in Mali, the name of the djembe ...

(6,8,9,12), bass drum (6), shaker (10,12),

talking drum The talking drum is an hourglass-shaped drum from West Africa, whose pitch can be regulated to mimic the tone and prosody of human speech. It has two drumheads connected by leather tension cords, which allow the player to change the pitc ...

(12),

frame drum A frame drum is a drum that has a drumhead width greater than its depth. It is one of the most ancient musical instruments, and perhaps the first drum to be invented. It has a single drumhead that is usually made of rawhide, but man-made mat ...

(12) *

–

pipa The pipa, pípá, or p'i-p'a () is a traditional Chinese musical instrument, belonging to the plucked category of instruments. Sometimes called the "Chinese lute", the instrument has a pear-shaped wooden body with a varying number of frets rang ...

(1-4,6-9,11,12),

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(2,3,4,11,12),

electric sitar An electric sitar is a type of electric guitar designed to mimic the sound of the sitar, a traditional musical instrument of India. Depending on the manufacturer and model, these instruments bear varying degrees of resemblance to the traditional ...

(2,7), gong (6) *

Gustavo Santaolalla Gustavo Alfredo Santaolalla (born 19 August 1951) is an Argentine musician, composer, and record producer. He is known for composing his film scores with his collaborator and acclaimed director Alejandro González Iñárritu, which composed the ...

– vocal (9) * Scott Fraser – electric sitar (2), guitar (11) * Judith Sherman –

finger cymbals Zills or zils (from Turkish 'cymbals'), also called finger cymbals, are small metallic cymbals used in belly dancing and similar performances. They are called () in Egypt. They are similar to Tibetan tingsha bells. In Western music, several pai ...

(1) * James Quinn – breath (1) * Anand Bhostle – vocal percussion (6) * Enrique Gonzalez Müeller – vocal percussion (6), breath (9)

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 Caravan or caravans may refer to: Transport and travel *Caravan (travellers), a group of travellers journeying together **Caravanserai, a place where a caravan could stop *Camel train, a convoy using camels as pack animals *Convoy, a group of veh ...

''. Lyrics by Majrooh Sultanpuri. * "Mehbooba Mehbooba" - Originally featured in the 1975 film ''

Sholay ''Sholay'' (, ) is a 1975 Indian Hindi-language action-adventure film directed by Ramesh Sippy, produced by his father G. P. Sippy, and written by Salim–Javed. The film is about two criminals, Veeru (Dharmendra) and Jai (Amitabh Bachchan), ...

''. * "Dhanno Ki Aankhon" - Originally featured in the 1977 film "

Kitaab ''Kitaab'' (''English: The Book'') is a 1977 Indian drama film written and directed by Gulzar. The film stars Uttam Kumar, Vidya Sinha, Shreeram Lagoo, Keshto Mukherjee and Asit Sen. The film was based on Bengali story ''Pathik'' by Samaresh B ...

". * "Chura Liya Hai" - Originally featured in the 1973 film "

Yaadon Ki Baaraat ''Yaadon Ki Baaraat'' () is a 1973 Indian Hindi-language masala film, directed by Nasir Hussain and written by Salim–Javed (Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar). It featured an ensemble cast, starring Dharmendra, Vijay Arora, Tariq, Zeenat Aman, Ne ...

References

External links

Nonesuch Records Album ListingKronos Quartet with Asha Bhosle on WXPN's World Cafe, Oct 2005
{{Authority control 2005 albums Kronos Quartet albums

Track listing

Personnel

Performers

Production

Song notes

See also

References

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