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A music group named Ejazz performed the first officially sanctioned jazz music concert in post-revolutionary Iran. [6] They produced jazz fusion, incorporating elements from the indigenous classical music. [6] Rana Farhan, an Iranian jazz and blues singer living in New York, [7] combines classical Persian poetry with modern jazz and blues. [8]
1.3 Western classical / Persian symphonic. 2 Pop. Toggle Pop subsection. ... 6 Jazz. 7 Blues. 8 Film composers. 9 See also. ... Iranian pop music; Iranian hip hop ...
This is an A–Z list of jazz tunes which have been covered by multiple jazz artists. It includes the more popular jazz standards, lesser-known or minor standards, and many other songs and compositions which may have entered a jazz musician's or jazz singer's repertoire or be featured in the Real Books, but may not be performed as regularly or as widely as many of the popular standards.
The song took time to catch on as a jazz standard, possibly because it was 72 measures long. When Sidney Bechet recorded it in 1947, the song was not yet a regular jazz number. [26] "Memories of You" [4] [28] [29] first appeared in the musical revue Blackbirds of 1930. It was composed by Eubie Blake and lyrics were written by Andy Razaf.
Rana Farhan, an Iranian jazz and blues singer living in New York, [36] combines classical Persian poetry with modern jazz and blues. [37] Her best-known work, Drunk With Love, is based on a poem by prominent 13th-century Persian poet Rumi. [36] Jazz and blues artists who work in post-revolutionary Iran have also gained popularity. [38] [39] [40]
Iran's western-influenced pop music emerged by the 1950s. [4] Prior to the 1950s, Iran's music industry was dominated by traditional singers. [4] Viguen, known as the "Sultan" of Iranian pop and jazz music, was a pioneer of this revolution. [4] [3] [5] [2] He was one of Iran's first musicians to perform with a guitar. [4]
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