The Day, the Night, the Dawn, the Dusk explained

The Day, the Night, the Dawn, the Dusk
Type:	Album
Artist:	Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
Cover:	The Day, the Night, the Dawn, the Dusk.jpg
Released:	1991
Genre:	Qawwali
Length:	54:14
Label:	Shanachie
Prev Title:	Shahbaaz
Prev Year:	1991
Next Title:	Devotional Songs
Next Year:	1992

The Day, the Night, the Dawn, the Dusk is an album by the Pakistani musician Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, released in 1991.^[1]

Critical reception

The Washington Post wrote that "the lyrics, which embrace both Sufi mysticism and more down-to-earth matters of the heart, are sung, chanted and declaimed, adding to qawwali's alternately hypnotic and cathartic appeal and easily compensating for the language barrier."^[2]

Track listing

All tracks written by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.

1. "Halka Halka Suroor" – 18:43
2. "Mera Piya Ghar Aaya" – 7:59
3. "Main Jana Jogi De Naal" – 26:57

Personnel

• Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan - vocals
• Tim Hall - photography
• Anita Karl - artwork, cover design, hand lettering
• Robert Vosgien - digital mastering

References

Notes and References

1. Bambarger . Bradley . Soaring sound of Pakistan's qawwali: Sufi music's rich past . Billboard . Feb 3, 1996 . 108 . 5 . 1.
2. News: Joyce . Mike . Khan and Qawwali: Capture the Rapture . The Washington Post . 4 Oct 1991 . N14.