Allan Smith ~ Live Music to Mainstream

~  Courtesy Lynette Dias Gouveia © Legendary Musicians of Karachi Hands-on with The Keynotes My interest in music took root in the late 70s when I would go and watch the Keynotes perform at the Mariott Disco.  The line-up at that time was Hilary Furtado, Maxwell Dias, Nobby Furtado, Ainsley Highfield, William David and Trevor D’mello.  TheContinue reading “Allan Smith ~ Live Music to Mainstream”

Glenn Dcruze ~ Music, a gift to be shared

It started with the Elvis of Karachi I started learning to play the drums with Peter Paul Fernandes when I was just 12 years old as he was a good friend of my dad.  He was so encouraging that he even promised to pick and drop me back home after practice.  Peter was a well-knownContinue reading “Glenn Dcruze ~ Music, a gift to be shared”

Hilary Rodrigues ~ saxophonist

Courtesy ~ldg © Legendary Musicians of Karachi Hilary Rodrigues – saxophonist My personal experience of live music entertainment came from the numerous wedding receptions that I attended whilst growing up in Karachi where guests would sing and dance along to live band performances.  It was a regular social feature and the atmosphere was always entertainingContinue reading “Hilary Rodrigues ~ saxophonist”