Hassan Zirak
Hassan Zirek (Kurdish: حەسەن زیرەک, romanized: Hesen Zîrek) 29 November 1921 – 29 July 1972[1]) was a celebrated Kurdish songwriter-singer from Bukan, known for his recordings of classical Kurdish folk songs. He was famous for his classical and sensual lyrics, and it is believed that he composed over thousand songs in his lifetime.[2]
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Hassan Zirak |
| Born | November 29, 1921 Bukan, West Azerbaijan, Iran |
| Died | July 29, 1972 (aged 50) Bukan, West Azerbaijan, Iran |
| Genres | Classical, folk, Kurdish |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals |
| Years active | 1956–1972 |
References
- "یادی از هنرمند کرد حسن زیرک".
- Broughton, Ellingham, Trillo, Simon, Mark, Richard (1999). World music: the rough guide. Africa, Europe and the Middle East, Volum 1. ISBN 9781858286358.
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