Louis Banks

Louis Banks

key, *1941 IN, Darjeeling
Singer / Musician / Composer / Producer of Jazz

Louis Banks (born 11 February 1941 as Dambar Bahadur Budaprithi) is an Indian film composer, record producer, jazz musician-keyboardist and singer. Proficient in genres like Indipop, modern progressive and contemporary jazz and Indo jazz fusion, he has often been referred to as the Godfather of Indian Jazz.

Instruments

Keyboards
Piano

Genres

Jazz
Rock
World
Folk
Pop

Plays With

Charlie Mariano's Bangalore

Dizzy Gillespie Quartet

Ekatman

Fusion Yatra

Louis Banks' Sangam

Silk World Music Group

Smt. R. A. Ramamani

Braz Gonsalves

Popular Tracks

Kanaka Mundhirikal - Version, 2 on Punaradhivasam by Louis Banks & Sivamani

Song for My Lady on Spiritual Jazz 5: The World by Various Artists

Kanaka Mundhirikal - Version, 1 on Punaradhivasam by Louis Banks & Sivamani

Paadunnu Vishuppakshikal on Punaradhivasam by Louis Banks & Sivamani

Swantham Chirakinte - Version, 1 on Punaradhivasam by Louis Banks & Sivamani

Kannaadi Pookkal - Version, 1 on Punaradhivasam by Louis Banks & Sivamani

Raga Of The Heart on Music For Romance by Louis Banks

All Blues on Miles From India by Various Artists

The Colour Of Love on Music For Romance by Louis Banks

Spanish Key on Miles From India by Various Artists

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Band Members

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
Beyond Barriers Volume 1	Hariprasad Chaurasia, Louis Banks, Shiv Mani, Sabir Khan, Karl Peters, Shankar Mahadevan	2004	Album
Beyond Barriers (Raga Jazz Fusion Music) (Vol 2)	Hariprasad Chaurasia . Louis Banks	1997	Album
Explorations - Recorded Live At Calcutta	Braz Gonsalves / Pam Crain / Louis Banks	1978	Album

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