Ivo Papazov
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Ivo Papazov (Bulgarian: Иво Папазов) (born 16 February 1952 in Kardzhali), nicknamed Ibryama (Ибряма), is a Bulgarian clarinetist. He leads the Ivo Papazov Wedding Band in performances of jazz-inspired Stambolovo music. He is a big star in Eastern Europe and the Balkans, noted for his all-night performances, as well has his incredible speed and dexterity.
After getting a deal with Hannibal Records, he began to be better known internationally.
In 2005 Papazov won the Audience Award from the BBC's Radio3 World Music Awards. [1]