1971  SHANTI, Atlantic

1972  ROLLING THUNDER, Grateful Dead Records/Warner Bros.

1975  KARUNA SUPREME, MPS

1975  SHAKTI, Columbia

1976  A HANDFUL OF BEAUTY, SHAKTI, Columbia

1976  DIGA, DIGA RHYTHM BAND, Shout! Factory

1977  NATURAL ELEMENTS, SHAKTI, Columbia

1980  WHO’S TO KNOW, ECM

1985  SONG FOR EVERYONE, ECM

1987  MAKING MUSIC, ECM

1989  VENU, Nimbus

1990 AT THE EDGE, Rykodisc

1991  PLANET DRUM, Rykodisc

1991  ALLA RAKHA AND ZAKIR HUSSAIN, Music Today

1992  USTAD ALLARAKHA AND ZAKIR HUSSAIN, Moment! Records

1992  ZAKIR HUSSAIN AND THE RHYTHM EXPERIENCE, Moment! Records

1993  MUSIC OF THE DESERTS, Music Today

1993  PANDIT SHIVKUMAR SHARMA AND ZAKIR HUSSAIN, Moment! Records

1994  MASTERS OF PERCUSSION, Moment! Records

1995  CONCERT FOR PEACE, Moment! Records

1996  THE ELEMENTS – SPACE, Music Today

1999  REMEMBER SHAKTI, Universal

2000  THE BELIEVER, REMEMBER SHAKTI, Universal

2000  HOMAGE TO MOTHER TERESA, Moment! Records

2001  SATURDAY NIGHT IN BOMBAY, REMEMBER SHAKTI, Universal

2001  ETERNAL LIGHT, Moment! Records

2002  SELECTS, Moment! Records

2003  TALAMANAM SOUND CLASH, Palm Pictures

2005 GOLDEN STRINGS OF THE SARODE, Moment! Records

2006  REMEMBER SHAKTI – THE WAY OF BEAUTY, Universal

2006  SANGAM, ECM

2007  GLOBAL DRUM PROJECT, Shout! Factory

2009  THE MELODY OF RHYTHM, Koch

2014  ZAKIR HUSSAIN – THE SF JAZZ SESSIONS, Moment! Records

2015  DISTANT KIN, Moment! Records

2019  IS THAT SO?, AbstractLogix

2020  GOOD HOPE, Edition Records

SELECTED FILM SCORES

1979  APOCALYPSE NOW, Elektra Records

1994  LITTLE BUDDHA, Milan Records

1994  HEAT AND DUST, Angel Records

1994  IN CUSTODY, Angel Records

1998  SAAZ, various digital platforms

1999  VANAPRASTHAM,vUniversal Music France

2002  THE MYSTIC MASSEUR, Milan Records

2002  MR. AND MRS. IYER, Sony Music

2010  FOR REAL, The Times Group