Sadegh Nojouki Explained

Sadegh Nojouki
Birth Name:Sadegh Nojouki
Birth Date:11 February 1950
Birth Place:Tehran, Iran
Origin:Tehran, Iran
Background:non_performing_personnel
Genre:Persian pop music, Persian traditional music, Western Classical music
Instrument:Piano, synthesizer, accordion
Occupation:Musician, composer, songwriter, arranger, music producer, pianist
Years Active:1970–present

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.

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]

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Notes and References

  1. Sadegh Nojouki, History of Persian Pop Music, Middle East Music, Chang Pub, p. 243
  2. Sadegh Nojouki, History of Persian Pop Music, Middle East Music, Chang Pub, p. 242