Toranj (album) explained
Toranj was singer-songwriter Mohsen Namjoo's official debut in 2007, as none of his previous albums were allowed for legal release by Iranian governmental authorities.[1] Also it was the last album of the artist to get legal license.[2] [3] [4] The album featured nine traditional folk songs, including poems from Hafez, Rumi, Baba Taher and Attar.[5] [6] [7] [8] [9]
Track listing
- "Toranj" – Poems by Hafez and Khaju
- "Ro Sar Beneh be Balin" – Poem by Molavi
- "Talkhi Nakonad" – Poem by Molawi
- "Vava Layli" – Poem by Baba Taher
- "Tarsam ke..." – Poem by Hafez
- "Del Miravad" – Poem by Hafez
- "Joreh Baz" – Poem by Baba Taher
- "dar Mian-e Jaan (Vang Vang)" – Poem by Attar
- "Zolf" – Poem by Hafez
Notes and References
- Web site: Mohsen Namjoo – why the Iranian Bob Dylan wants to be music's Banksy. Dehghan. Saeed Kamali. January 2, 2017. the Guardian. en. July 24, 2018.
- Book: Talattof, Kamran. Persian Language, Literature and Culture: New Leaves, Fresh Looks. Routledge. 2015. 9781317576914.
- Book: The Pearl of Dari : Poetry and Personhood among Young Afghans in Iran. Olszewska, Zuzanna. 9780253017635. Bloomington. 936338723. November 1, 2015.
- Bleifeld. W.. February 1, 1976. [Letter: Beta-receptor blockaders in intraventricular conduction disorders?]. Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift. 101. 7. 264–265. 0012-0472. 2456.
- Web site: Discography | Mohsen Namjoo Official Website . Mohsennamjoo.com . March 12, 2012.
- Web site: iTunes – Music – Toranj by Mohsen Namjoo . Itunes.apple.com . September 1, 2007 . March 12, 2012.
- Web site: Mohsen Namjoo – Toranj | Iranian Album Review . Bia2.com . March 12, 2012.
- Web site: زندگینامه: محسن نامجو (۱۳۵۴-) . Hamshahrionline.ir . November 2, 2011. March 12, 2012.
- Web site: FarsNewsAgency – ط®ط¨ط±ع¯ط²ط§ط±ظٹ ظپط§ط±ط³ . Farsnews.com . March 12, 2012.
