Planet Drum

Mickey Hart's Planet Drum is a world music album that features percussionists from around the world, incorporating their different musical styles and traditions into a new global sound. The album, released in 1991, won the Grammy Award for Best World Music Album and reached number 1 on the Billboard chart for Top World Music Albums. The album features musicians from the United States, Puerto Rico, India, Nigeria, and Brazil, including Zakir Hussain and Airto Moreira. Hart also wrote a book called Planet Drum, exploring the role of drumming in musical, cultural, and spiritual traditions. He has toured with many of the same musicians on the album, performing live concerts under the same name.learn more on wikipedia