Abdi Behravanfar
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Background information | |
Birth name | Abdollah Behravanfar |
Born | 1975 (age 39–40) |
Origin | Mashhad, Iran |
Genres | Rock, Folklore |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, Guitar player, Harmonica player |
Instruments | Guitar, Harmonica |
Associated acts | Mohsen Namjoo |
Website | abdibehravanfar.com |
Abdi Behravanfar (Persian : عبدی بهروانفر, born June 1975) is an Iranian Singer, guitar player and singer-songwriter. He plays harmonica in country blues style. He is a member of MUD band in Mashhad and had a collaboration for many years with Mohsen Namjoo.
Behravanfar has produced nearly 40 Songs, in 4 studio albums and the others as singles. The two albums "Shalamroud" and "Kokheo & Kalakhet" released by two production companies in the United States.The first one by Bamahang production and the second album released by Zirzamin production. In 2012 "White Dwarf" and in 2013 "Sorrow", released by CD Baby. He also has performed as a film-score player for short films.
Early career
He was born in Mashhad, Iran in June 1975. At age of 12 listening to "Roll on" a song created by Alabama country band he found himself interested in playing guitar. When he was 22 he went to Tehran he bought a Guitar and started learning new lessons in playing the instrument. After returning to Mashhad he formed MUD band.
He was mostly influenced by music legends such as Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, and Jim Morrison in Rock music; Son House, Muddy Waters and Sonny Boy Williamson in Blues; Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, Django Reinhardt in Jazz; and Neil Young and Ian Anderson in Country and Folk.
Discography
Studio Albums
- Shalamroud (2008)
Track Listing
- "Faryade Feshordeh" – 4:13
- "Agha Ghazanfar" – 5:30
- "Toop-e-Toop" – 2:48
- "Shalamroud" – 5:44
- "Marde Sardo Garm Keshideh" – 5:40
- "Kargare Bad-Bakht" – 5:48
- "Kenare Jo" - 3:50
- "Be Saram Zad" – 5:02
- "Gorge Balan Rideh" – 4:09
- "Baghe Vaba Gerefteh" - 6:10
- Kokheo & Kalakhet (2009)
Track Listing
- "Roghi" – 6:54
- "Zadim Be Khunash" – 4:27
- "In!?" – 5:46
- "Pesar Amoo Joon" – 4:28
- "Nahange Khaam" – 3:50
- "Soog" – 4:29
- "Gap" – 4:45
- "Mostafa" – 5:50
- White Dwarf (2012)
Track Listing
- "White Dwarf" – 19:48
- Sorrow (2013)
Track Listing
- "News" – 4:35
- "Spring " – 4:19
- "Alang & Dolang" – 6:32
- "Sorrow" – 4:45
- "Your Mood" – 5:30
- "Atop The Mountains" – 5:20
- "Spider" – 7:02
- "Calm Down" – 6:10
- "Gone Down The Alley" – 3:50
Singles
- "Shaayad" – 6:25
- "Fiuz-e- sukhteh" – 5:26
- "Esfandiar-e Maghmoum" – 9:35
- "Gap" – 4:44
- "lalayee" – 6:26
- "Ejazeh" – 3:45
- "Dela Dangom"
External links
- Abdi Behravanfar's Official Website
- Abdi Behravanfar's Official Facebook Page
- Abdi Behravanfar Biography
- Abdi Behravanfar at Last.fm
- a profile on Abdi Behravanfar in Persian and English On wordpatch.com