Sadegh Nojouki
Sadegh Nojouki (Persian: صادق نوجوکی; born February 11, 1950, in Tehran) is a famous Iranian musician, composer, arranger, and pianist of Persian classical and pop music. He is credited for the first use of string orchestras and pianos in Iranian pop music. He currently resides in Los Angeles, United States.
Sadegh Nojouki | |
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| Birth name | Sadegh Nojouki |
| Born | 11 February 1950 Tehran, Iran |
| Origin | Tehran, Iran |
| Genres | Persian pop music, Persian traditional music, Western Classical music |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer, songwriter, arranger, music producer, pianist |
| Instrument(s) | Piano, synthesizer, accordion |
| Years active | 1970–present |
He composed and arranged many songs for popular Iranian pop singers including Hayedeh, Sattar, Homeyra, Mahasti, Moein, Dariush, Omid, Martik, Vigen, Ebi, Shohreh, Leyla Forouhar, Googoosh, Morteza, Maziar, etc.[1][2]
References
- Sadegh Nojouki, History of Persian Pop Music, Middle East Music, Chang Pub, p. 243
- Sadegh Nojouki, History of Persian Pop Music, Middle East Music, Chang Pub, p. 242
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