Trilok Gurtu

Trilok Gurtu
Gurtu performing in Warsaw with Arkè String Quartet
Background information
Born (1951-10-30) 30 October 1951
Mumbai, India
Genres
OccupationMusician
Instrument(s)Drums, tabla, Konnakol
Years active1970s–present
Websitetrilokgurtu.com

Trilok Gurtu (born 30 October 1951) is an Indian percussionist and composer whose work has blended the music of India with jazz fusion and world music.

He has worked with Terje Rypdal, Gary Moore, John McLaughlin, Jan Garbarek, Joe Zawinul, Michel Bisceglia, Bill Laswell, Maria João & Mário Laginha, Stefano Bollani and Robert Miles.