Ahmad Morid
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مريد Morid |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Ahmad Morid |
Born | October 14, 1956 Kabul, Afghanistan |
Genre(s) | Soft rock, pop, Arabesque |
Occupation(s) | Singer, politician |
Instrument(s) | Harmonium |
Years active | 1975–1982 |
Label(s) | Music of Afghanistan, Ariana Records, Music Center |
Ahmad Morid (Persian:احمد مريد) popular as Morid (born October 14, 1956 in Kabul, Afghanistan) is a Tajik veteran singer of Afghanistan's music golden era of late 1970s and early 1980s. He is credited to be the only singer to have rivaled, at the zenith of his career, the popularity of Ahmad Zahir.
He currently lives as a reclusive exile in Hamburg, Germany.
[edit] Discography
(This list is not comprehensive and needs to be expanded)
- 2002: Shahr-e-Ashna
- 2003: Meena-e-Man
- Ahmad Morid in concert
- Radio songs (recorded prior to the 1978 revolution)