Selective Discographies
(1924-92)
Kumar Gandharva: List of recordings
78 rpm Records
Odeon 10”
1 SB 2182 Mishra Kafi (1936) aaj kaisi brij mein
Bhairavi (1936) banao batiya
2 SB 2250 Nand prema dyava thava
Tilang he mohana kanha
3 SB 2300 Bageshri (1940) gundha laori malaniya
Ramkali (1940) sagari rain ki jagi MP3 Excerpt
Hindustan Records (c.1937/38)
4 H111344 Bhairavi – shyam sundar madan mohan
Durga – sakhi mori rum jhum barase
5 H11418 Asavari – sumira ho nam ko man hi man
Mand – kaun kaun gun gayen harike
HMV 10”
6 N 88224 Bhajan (1958) Kabir: jag piya re
Bhajan (1958) Mira: sanvaliya mhare aj
7 N 88210 Shankara (1958) sira pe dhari ganga MP3 Excerpt
Adana (1958) have main ne tosi
9 N 88297 Dhani (1960) aai rutu aai
Gaud malhar (1960) na batati tu
10 N 88342 Deskar (1962) ja ja re bhanvara
Jaunpuri (1962) ari yeri jagri
11 N 88352 Bhajan (1962) Mira: main janu
Bhajan (1962) Mira: mhari prit
12 N 88385 Kamod (1963) lagi re mori naina
Kedar Nand (1963) laa de bira mhane chunari
HMV EPE Records
13 7EPE 1222 (1961) Malavati mangal din aaj
Sohni bhatiyar mharuji bhoolo
14 7EPE 1324 (1967) aaj achanak gaath pade/ajuni rusuni ahe (Marathi Geet-Kavi Anil)
15 7EPE 1408 (1969) naiya mori nike nike (Kabir)/doojeke sang nahin jaoongi (Gorakh)
16 7EPE 1416 (1970) nach par naad nidhila (Tulsidas)/aandh bichari mee jari bala
17 7EPE 4079 (1973) prem kele kay ha jhala gunha / kona kashi kalavi
LP Records
18 (1963) Sanjari / Bageshri
19 (1968) Lagan gandhar / Patamanjari
20 (1969) Saheli todi / Beehad bhairav
21 (1970) Bhavmat bhairav / Madhsurja
22 (1972) Gandhi malhar / Miya malhar
23 (1973) Shree kalyan, Shree, Kalyan, Puriya dhanashri, Gauri basant, Sohni
24 (1976) Chaiti bhoop, Nand, Bahar, Kamodvanti, Sawani, Mishra bihag
25 (1986) Todi, Ahir bhairav, Alhaiya bilawal, Des, Shudha sarang, Gaud sarang
26 (1988) Multani, Nayaki kanada
Acknowledgements
There is is a useful discography by K. R. Tembe, The Record News, vol. 1 (January 1991), 22-26.
The photo of Kumar Gandharva is borrowed from, and hyperlinked to, Karl-Michael Schneider’s list of HMV Recordings. I am grateful to Vivek Khadpekar for suggesting corrections to some of the information above. Additional information or corrections will be most welcome.
Last updated on 23 July 2004