Kailasa (album)

Kailasa is the eponymous debut album of the Indian Sufi/Fusion band Kailasa, led by Kailash Kher. The album was released in the year 2006 in India.

Songs
Kailasa consists of 9 songs. Track no. 8 is a remix of the song 'Tauba Tauba'. The last track 'Allah Ke Bande' is mentioned as live on the track list but it is actually a version recording of song of the same name from the movie 'Waisa Bhi Hota Hai Part II'. The opening track 'Teri Deewani' is a love song mixing themes of love and devotion. 'Jana Jogi De Naal', is a Sufi/folk song. Its lyrics are taken from separate works of Kabirdas and Bulle Shah. Similarly 'Naiharwa' is a traditional song written by Kabirdas.

Album art
The album art is designed by 'Mangoblossom Design' and depicts Kailash Kher as a sage. The back of the CD and vinyl album artwork show all three members of the band.

Personnel
Kailasa


 * Kailash Kher – lead vocals
 * Paresh Kamath – lead guitar
 * Naresh Kamath – bass, backing vocals
 * Kurt Peters – drums on track 9

Additional musicians

 * Ashwin Srinivasan – flutes on tracks 4 & 6
 * Ferozbhai – harmonium on track 3
 * Yusuf Mohammed – tabla & dholak on tracks 5,7 & 8
 * Jitendra Thakur – violin & viola on tracks 2,5 & 9
 * Rakesh Pandit – alaap & backing vocals on track 3
 * Pradeep Pandit – backing vocals on track 3