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===1980s=== In the summer of 1985, Khan performed at the [[World of Music, Arts and Dance]] (WOMAD) festival in [[London]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.asianmonth.com/prize/english/winner/07_04.html |title=Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan β The 7th Fukuoka Asian Culture Prizes 1996__Arts and Culture Prize |website=Asianmonth.com |access-date=19 November 2012 |archive-date=7 May 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120507081112/http://asianmonth.com/prize/english/winner/07_04.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> He performed in [[Paris]] in 1985 and 1988. He first visited [[Japan]] in 1987 at the invitation of the [[Japan Foundation]]. He performed at the 5th Asian Traditional Performing Art Festival in Japan.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://nusratonline.com/blog/nusart-fateh-ali-khan-live-at-national-theatre-tokyo-1987-part-1/|title=Nusrat Online Blog {{!}} Nusart Fateh Ali Khan β Live At National Theatre Tokyo, 1987 Part 1|website=Nusratonline.com|date=30 October 2012 |language=en-US|access-date=2018-01-31}}</ref> He also performed at the [[Brooklyn Academy of Music]] in New York, in 1989, earning him admiration from the American audience.<ref name=Manheim>{{cite book|title=Lives and Legacies: Artists, Writers, and Musicians|year=2001|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|isbn=978-1573561549|page=[https://archive.org/details/artistswritersmu0000unse/page/105 105]|author=Manheim|editor1=Michel Andre Bossy|editor-first2=Thomas|editor-last2=Brothers|editor-first3=John C.|editor-last3=McEnore|url=https://archive.org/details/artistswritersmu0000unse/page/105}}</ref> In 1988, Khan teamed up with [[Peter Gabriel]] on the [[Passion (Peter Gabriel album)|soundtrack]] to ''[[The Last Temptation of Christ (film)|The Last Temptation of Christ]]'', which led to Khan being signed to Gabriel's [[Real World Records|Real World]] label. In 1989, commissioned by Oriental Star Agencies Ltd in Birmingham, UK, Khan collaborated at [[Zella Recording Studios]] with composer [[Andrew Kristy]] and producer [[Johnny Haynes]] on a series of 'fusion' tracks that propelled Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and Party into the Channel 4 Christmas Special of "[[Big World Cafe|Big World CafΓ©]]." While in the UK in 1989, Khan and his party performed Sikh devotional music at a Sikh Gurdwara in Slough, continuing a tradition of Muslims performing hymns at Sikh temples.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Virinder Kalra - when Nusrat came to Slough UKPHA | South Asian Heritage Month |url=https://www.keepingwellsel.nhs.uk/about/events/event-details?occurrenceID=3668}}</ref>
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