Turning 78 this November, the playback singer started her career by singing in restaurants and clubs. In India, if a list of the most unique singers is ever produced, the name of Usha Uthup will surely be in the top five. After all, how many in India can truly represent or bring the jazz genre to life? Today, there must be a few artists, but back in the 1960s, it was Usha Uthup who, as a woman, had a masculine sort of voice that helped her break into the genre. However, opportunities did not arrive from music schools, shows, or music directors and producers. A few nightclubs and restaurants gave Uthup a chance, realising her potential not only in singing but also in engaging the crowd. Among these handful of clubs, one was Trincas, a 98-year-old establishment that now serves as a fine dining restaurant with live music in Kolkata’s ...
Turning 78 this November, the playback singer started her career by singing in restaurants and clubs. In India, if a list of the most unique singers is ever produced, the name of Usha Uthup will surely be in the top five. After all, how many in India can truly represent ...
Turning 78 this November, the playback singer started her career by singing in restaurants and clubs. In India, if a list of the most unique singers is ever produced, the name of Usha Uthup will surely be in the top five. After all, how many in India can truly represent ...
Turning 78 this November, the playback singer started her career by singing in restaurants and clubs. In India, if a list of the most unique singers is ever produced, the name of Usha Uthup will surely be in the top five. After all, how many in India can truly represent ...