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discography

alms for shanti is uday and jayesh's first album in their new avatar of the band of the same name. it was recorded in bombay, india and features some of the world's finest indian classical and folk musicians. the details are as follows:

alms for shanti

jayesh gandhi - electric and acoustic guitars, slide guitar, keyboards, programming
uday benegal - vocals, bôls, keyboards, programming, ghungroo, acoustic guitar on 'in god we trust'

maestros and monsters

taufiq qureshi - table, duff, halgi, chanda, chakwa, batajon, ghungroo, tambourine, bôls, talking drums on 'realms', 'i wish i was a whale', 'superbowl', 'everlife'
rakesh chaurasia - bansuri on 'i wish i was a whale' and 'pahadi'
dhruba ghosh - sarangi on 'in god we trust' and 'satya'
deepak borkar - ektara on 'i wish i was a whale'; chakwa, halgi, chondka on 'superbowl'
sridar parthasarthy - kanjira and mridangam on 'alms'
rajendra sodha - swarlin on 'realms' and 'varanasi trail'
ravindra sathe - sanskrit shloka on 'satya'
madhukar dhumal - shehnai on 'superbowl'

all music by uday benegal and jayesh gandhi (ascap) except 'in god we trust' by uday benegal (ascap) and zubin balaporia. all lyrics by uday benegal (ascap).

'superbowl', 'everlife', 'varanasi trail', 'pahadi', 'in god we trust', 'alms' and 'satellite' recorded and mixed by dharmesh vohra at xic studio 16+, bombay assisted by rajesh joshi

'realms', 'i wish i was a whale' and 'satya' recorded and mixed by tejasvi rao at power productions, bombay

produced by alms for shanti