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Back from the Brink: Pre-Revolution Psychedelic Rock from Iran: 1973–1979

Back from the Brink: Pre-Revolution Psychedelic Rock from Iran: 1973–1979 is a 2-CD/3-LP compilation album of Iranian songwriter, singer, and composer Kourosh Yaghmaei's solo material, released in 2011.[1] It is a compilation of Yaghmaei's best-known numbers, recorded between 1973 and 1979, before the Islamic Revolution.[2][3][4] The original sessions were produced by Kourosh Yaghmaei, while this anthology was produced by Egon[1] for his Now-Again Records label.[5]

Back from the Brink: Pre-Revolution Psychedelic Rock from Iran: 1973–1979
Compilation album by
Released22 August 2011 (2011-08-22)
Genre
Length2:08:02
LabelNow-Again Records
Producer
  • Kourosh Yaghmaei
  • Egon
Kourosh Yaghmaei chronology
50 Golden Songs of Giti
(2004)
Back from the Brink: Pre-Revolution Psychedelic Rock from Iran: 1973–1979
(2011)
Happy Birthday (Joyful songs for Children)
(2012)

Track list

CD version

Disc One
No.TitleLyricsMusicOriginal albumLength
1."Gole Yakh" (Winter Sweet)Mehdi Akhavan LangroodiMehdi Akhavan Langroodi, Kourosh YaghmaeiGol-e Yakh (1973)5:06
2."Dar Enteha" (At the End)Hakim Omar KhayyamMehdi Akhavan Langroodi, Kourosh Yaghmaei 4:09
3."Hajme Khali" (Empty Bulk)Mehdi Akhavan LangroodiMehdi Akhavan Langroodi, Kourosh Yaghmaei 2:42
4."Paiz" (Autumn)Mani MotieeMani Motiee, Kourosh YaghmaeiGol-e Yakh (1973)4:20
5."Leila" Kourosh YaghmaeiGol-e Yakh (1973)4:27
6."Del Dareh Pir Misheh" (My Heart is Getting Old)Mehdi Akhavan LangroodiMehdi Akhavan Langroodi, Kourosh YaghmaeiGol-e Yakh (1973)2:53
7."Akhm Nakon" (Don't Frown)Mehdi Akhavan LangroodiMehdi Akhavan Langroodi, Kourosh Yaghmaei 3:25
8."Shirin Joon" (Dear Shirin) Kourosh YaghmaeiGol-e Yakh (1973)3:31
9."Ghazal" (Gazelle) Naser Mehdipoor, Kourosh Yaghmaei 5:18
10."Tavalode Yek Seda" (Birth of a Sound)Aradalan SarfarazArdalan Sarfaraz, Kourosh Yaghmaei 4:22
11."Saghe" (Stalk)Hossein NajafianHossein Najafian, Kourosh Yaghmaei 3:24
12."Entezar" (Waiting) Mansour Tehrani, Kourosh YaghmaeiGol-e Yakh (1973)4:22
13."Niyayesh" (Praise) Naser Mehdipoor, Kourosh Yaghmaei 5:33
14."Saraabe Toe" (Your Mirage) Moeeni Kermanshahi, Kourosh YaghmaeiGol-e Yakh (1973)4:34
15."Reyhan" Kourosh YaghmaeiGol-e Yakh (1973)3:48
16."Baroona" (Rains)Hossein BighamHossein Bigham, Kourosh Yaghmaei 4:27
Disc Two
No.TitleLyricsMusicOriginal albumLength
1."Mosafere Shahre Baran" (The Traveler Of Rain-Town)Hossein NajafianHossein Najafian, Kourosh YaghmaeiGol-e Yakh (1973)6:01
2."Khaar" (Thistle)Mani MotieeMani Motiee, Kourosh YaghmaeiGol-e Yakh (1973)6:48
3."Havar Havar" (Shout Shout) Kourosh YaghmaeiGol-e Yakh (1973)3:45
4."Ashiooneh" (Nest) Naser Mehdipoor, Kourosh Yaghmaei 4:35
5."Bachehaye Khoobe Koocheh" (The Good Children of the Street)Hossein BighamHossein Bigham, Kourosh Yaghmaei 3:39
6."Akhtare Asemanha" (The Star of the Sky) Mani Motiee, Kourosh Yaghmaei 4:01
7."Tak Derakht" (Single Tree) Naser Mehdipoor, Kourosh Yaghmaei 5:05
8."Share Cheshmat" (The City of Your Eyes) Mehdi Akhavan Langroodi, Kourosh Yaghmaei 4:19
9."Dokhtare Delkhasteye Shahr" (The Heartbroken Town Girl) Hossein Bigham, Kourosh Yaghmaei 4:49
10."Daas" (Scythe) Naser Mehdipoor, Kourosh Yaghmaei 5:07
11."Ghahr" (Sulk) Hossein Najafian, Kourosh Yaghmaei 2:51
12."Aabere Shab" (Night Passenger) Hossein Bigham, Kamran Yaghmaei 3:56
13."Ghad Boland" (Tall) Kourosh Yaghmaei 3:12
14."Kei Toe Miayee" (When Will You Come) Hossein Najafian, Kourosh Yaghmaei 3:34

Vinyl version

Side A
No.TitleLyricsMusicOriginal albumLength
1."Gole Yakh" (Winter Sweet)Mehdi Akhavan LangroodiMehdi Akhavan Langroodi, Kourosh YaghmaeiGol-e Yakh (1973)5:06
2."Dar Enteha" (At The End)Hakim Omar KhayyamMehdi Akhavan Langroodi, Kourosh Yaghmaei 4:09
3."Hajme Khali" (Empty Bulk)Mehdi Akhavan LangroodiMehdi Akhavan Langroodi, Kourosh Yaghmaei 2:42
4."Paiz" (Autumn)Mani MotieeMani Motiee, Kourosh YaghmaeiGol-e Yakh (1973)4:20
Side B
No.TitleLyricsMusicOriginal albumLength
1."Leila" Kourosh YaghmaeiGol-e Yakh (1973)4:27
2."Del Dareh Pir Misheh" (My Heart is Getting Old)Mehdi Akhavan LangroodiMehdi Akhavan Langroodi, Kourosh YaghmaeiGol-e Yakh (1973)2:53
3."Akhm Nakon" (Don't Frown)Mehdi Akhavan LangroodiMehdi Akhavan Langroodi, Kourosh Yaghmaei 3:25
4."Shirin Joon" (Dear Shirin) Kourosh YaghmaeiGol-e Yakh (1973)3:31
Side C
No.TitleLyricsMusicOriginal albumLength
1."Ghazal" (Gazelle) Naser Mehdipoor, Kourosh Yaghmaei 5:18
2."Tavalode Yek Seda" (Birth of a Sound)Aradalan SarfarazArdalan Sarfaraz, Kourosh Yaghmaei 4:22
3."Mosafere Shahre Baran" (The Traveler Of Rain-Town)Hossein NajafianHossein Najafian, Kourosh YaghmaeiGol-e Yakh (1973)6:01
Side D
No.TitleLyricsMusicOriginal albumLength
1."Saghe"Hossein NajafianHossein Najafian, Kourosh Yaghmaei 3:24
2."Entezar" (Waiting) Mansour Tehrani, Kourosh YaghmaeiGol-e Yakh (1973)4:22
3."Niyayesh" (Praise) Naser Mehdipoor, Kourosh Yaghmaei 5:33
11.Untitled (Stalk)    
Side E
No.TitleLyricsMusicOriginal albumLength
1."Saraabe Toe" (Your Mirage) Moeeni Kermanshahi, Kourosh YaghmaeiGol-e Yakh (1973)4:34
2."Reyhan" Kourosh YaghmaeiGol-e Yakh (1973)3:48
3."Baroona" (Rains)Hossein BighamHossein Bigham, Kourosh Yaghmaei 4:27
Side F
No.TitleLyricsMusicOriginal albumLength
1."Khaar" (Thistle)Mani MotieeMani Motiee, Kourosh YaghmaeiGol-e Yakh (1973)6:48
2."Havar Havar" (Shout Shout) Kourosh YaghmaeiGol-e Yakh (1973)3:45
3."Ashiooneh" (Nest) Naser Mehdipoor, Kourosh Yaghmaei 4:35
4."Bachehaye Khoobe Koocheh" (The Good Children of the Street)Hossein BighamHossein Bigham, Kourosh Yaghmaei 3:39

Personnel

Musicians

  • Kourosh Yaghmaeilead vocals; rhythm and acoustic guitars
  • Behrooz Soori – bass guitar (A1, A2, A3, B2)
  • Charlise Bet Davood – bass (B1)
  • Fereydoon Farhoodi – bass (B4, D2, E1, F1)
  • Kamran Yaghmaei – electric guitar (all but A4, B1, C3, D2, E3, F2, F4); rhythm guitar (B2, F2); acoustic guitar (C3); backing vocals (B1, C2, D3, E1, E3, F2); drums (A4, C3, F4)
  • Farokh Hejazi – drums (A1, A2, A3, B2)
  • Changiz Farjad – drums (B3, C1, C2, D1, D3, E1, E2, F1, F2, F3)
  • Bardia – congas (F2); drums (D2)
  • Behrooz Partovi – drums (E3)
  • Houman Darioush – piano (A1)
  • Siavash Ghomayshi – piano (A4)
  • Mehrzad – keyboards (A2, A3, B2)
  • Farhad – keyboards (B3)
  • Fariborz Akhgar – keyboards (B4, D2, E1, F2)
  • Behzad – congas (B3)
  • Jamshid Sobhani – backing vocals (B1, E1), harmonica (F1)
  • Yousuf Abgoun – backing vocals (E2)
  • Amir Beheshti – trumpet (F4)
  • Mirdadian – trumpet (F4)

Others

  • Arranged By – Kambiz Yaghmaei (tracks: F4), Kourosh Yaghmaei (tracks: A1 to F3)
  • Errol F. Richardson - art direction

References

  1. ^ a b "Kourosh – Back From The Brink: Pre-Revolution Psychedelic Rock From Iran". Now-Again. 15 June 2011. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  2. ^ Roberts, Randall (21 August 2011). "'70s Iranian rock of Googoosh and Kourosh gets reissued [MP3]". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  3. ^ Hundley, Jessica (21 August 2011). "They rocked in Iran before the revolution". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  4. ^ Bekhrad, Joobin (17 July 2012). . Reorient. Archived from the original on 8 May 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
  5. ^ Gouvrion, Alain (17 November 2011). "Kourosh Yaghmaei, Back From The Brink". Rolling Stone France (in French). Retrieved 14 January 2020.

External links

  • Back from the Brink: Pre-Revolution Psychedelic Rock from Iran: 1973–1979 at AllMusic
  • Back from the Brink: Pre-Revolution Psychedelic Rock from Iran: 1973–1979 at Discogs (list of releases)

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Back from the Brink Pre Revolution Psychedelic Rock from Iran 1973 1979 is a 2 CD 3 LP compilation album of Iranian songwriter singer and composer Kourosh Yaghmaei s solo material released in 2011 1 It is a compilation of Yaghmaei s best known numbers recorded between 1973 and 1979 before the Islamic Revolution 2 3 4 The original sessions were produced by Kourosh Yaghmaei while this anthology was produced by Egon 1 for his Now Again Records label 5 Back from the Brink Pre Revolution Psychedelic Rock from Iran 1973 1979Compilation album by Kourosh YaghmaeiReleased22 August 2011 2011 08 22 GenreFolkfunkpsychedelic rockLength2 08 02LabelNow Again RecordsProducerKourosh Yaghmaei EgonKourosh Yaghmaei chronology50 Golden Songs of Giti 2004 Back from the Brink Pre Revolution Psychedelic Rock from Iran 1973 1979 2011 Happy Birthday Joyful songs for Children 2012 Contents 1 Track list 1 1 CD version 1 2 Vinyl version 2 Personnel 2 1 Musicians 2 2 Others 3 References 4 External linksTrack list EditCD version Edit Disc OneNo TitleLyricsMusicOriginal albumLength1 Gole Yakh Winter Sweet Mehdi Akhavan LangroodiMehdi Akhavan Langroodi Kourosh YaghmaeiGol e Yakh 1973 5 062 Dar Enteha At the End Hakim Omar KhayyamMehdi Akhavan Langroodi Kourosh Yaghmaei 4 093 Hajme Khali Empty Bulk Mehdi Akhavan LangroodiMehdi Akhavan Langroodi Kourosh Yaghmaei 2 424 Paiz Autumn Mani MotieeMani Motiee Kourosh YaghmaeiGol e Yakh 1973 4 205 Leila Kourosh YaghmaeiGol e Yakh 1973 4 276 Del Dareh Pir Misheh My Heart is Getting Old Mehdi Akhavan LangroodiMehdi Akhavan Langroodi Kourosh YaghmaeiGol e Yakh 1973 2 537 Akhm Nakon Don t Frown Mehdi Akhavan LangroodiMehdi Akhavan Langroodi Kourosh Yaghmaei 3 258 Shirin Joon Dear Shirin Kourosh YaghmaeiGol e Yakh 1973 3 319 Ghazal Gazelle Naser Mehdipoor Kourosh Yaghmaei 5 1810 Tavalode Yek Seda Birth of a Sound Aradalan SarfarazArdalan Sarfaraz Kourosh Yaghmaei 4 2211 Saghe Stalk Hossein NajafianHossein Najafian Kourosh Yaghmaei 3 2412 Entezar Waiting Mansour Tehrani Kourosh YaghmaeiGol e Yakh 1973 4 2213 Niyayesh Praise Naser Mehdipoor Kourosh Yaghmaei 5 3314 Saraabe Toe Your Mirage Moeeni Kermanshahi Kourosh YaghmaeiGol e Yakh 1973 4 3415 Reyhan Kourosh YaghmaeiGol e Yakh 1973 3 4816 Baroona Rains Hossein BighamHossein Bigham Kourosh Yaghmaei 4 27 Disc TwoNo TitleLyricsMusicOriginal albumLength1 Mosafere Shahre Baran The Traveler Of Rain Town Hossein NajafianHossein Najafian Kourosh YaghmaeiGol e Yakh 1973 6 012 Khaar Thistle Mani MotieeMani Motiee Kourosh YaghmaeiGol e Yakh 1973 6 483 Havar Havar Shout Shout Kourosh YaghmaeiGol e Yakh 1973 3 454 Ashiooneh Nest Naser Mehdipoor Kourosh Yaghmaei 4 355 Bachehaye Khoobe Koocheh The Good Children of the Street Hossein BighamHossein Bigham Kourosh Yaghmaei 3 396 Akhtare Asemanha The Star of the Sky Mani Motiee Kourosh Yaghmaei 4 017 Tak Derakht Single Tree Naser Mehdipoor Kourosh Yaghmaei 5 058 Share Cheshmat The City of Your Eyes Mehdi Akhavan Langroodi Kourosh Yaghmaei 4 199 Dokhtare Delkhasteye Shahr The Heartbroken Town Girl Hossein Bigham Kourosh Yaghmaei 4 4910 Daas Scythe Naser Mehdipoor Kourosh Yaghmaei 5 0711 Ghahr Sulk Hossein Najafian Kourosh Yaghmaei 2 5112 Aabere Shab Night Passenger Hossein Bigham Kamran Yaghmaei 3 5613 Ghad Boland Tall Kourosh Yaghmaei 3 1214 Kei Toe Miayee When Will You Come Hossein Najafian Kourosh Yaghmaei 3 34 Vinyl version Edit Side ANo TitleLyricsMusicOriginal albumLength1 Gole Yakh Winter Sweet Mehdi Akhavan LangroodiMehdi Akhavan Langroodi Kourosh YaghmaeiGol e Yakh 1973 5 062 Dar Enteha At The End Hakim Omar KhayyamMehdi Akhavan Langroodi Kourosh Yaghmaei 4 093 Hajme Khali Empty Bulk Mehdi Akhavan LangroodiMehdi Akhavan Langroodi Kourosh Yaghmaei 2 424 Paiz Autumn Mani MotieeMani Motiee Kourosh YaghmaeiGol e Yakh 1973 4 20 Side BNo TitleLyricsMusicOriginal albumLength1 Leila Kourosh YaghmaeiGol e Yakh 1973 4 272 Del Dareh Pir Misheh My Heart is Getting Old Mehdi Akhavan LangroodiMehdi Akhavan Langroodi Kourosh YaghmaeiGol e Yakh 1973 2 533 Akhm Nakon Don t Frown Mehdi Akhavan LangroodiMehdi Akhavan Langroodi Kourosh Yaghmaei 3 254 Shirin Joon Dear Shirin Kourosh YaghmaeiGol e Yakh 1973 3 31 Side CNo TitleLyricsMusicOriginal albumLength1 Ghazal Gazelle Naser Mehdipoor Kourosh Yaghmaei 5 182 Tavalode Yek Seda Birth of a Sound Aradalan SarfarazArdalan Sarfaraz Kourosh Yaghmaei 4 223 Mosafere Shahre Baran The Traveler Of Rain Town Hossein NajafianHossein Najafian Kourosh YaghmaeiGol e Yakh 1973 6 01 Side DNo TitleLyricsMusicOriginal albumLength1 Saghe Hossein NajafianHossein Najafian Kourosh Yaghmaei 3 242 Entezar Waiting Mansour Tehrani Kourosh YaghmaeiGol e Yakh 1973 4 223 Niyayesh Praise Naser Mehdipoor Kourosh Yaghmaei 5 3311 Untitled Stalk Side ENo TitleLyricsMusicOriginal albumLength1 Saraabe Toe Your Mirage Moeeni Kermanshahi Kourosh YaghmaeiGol e Yakh 1973 4 342 Reyhan Kourosh YaghmaeiGol e Yakh 1973 3 483 Baroona Rains Hossein BighamHossein Bigham Kourosh Yaghmaei 4 27 Side FNo TitleLyricsMusicOriginal albumLength1 Khaar Thistle Mani MotieeMani Motiee Kourosh YaghmaeiGol e Yakh 1973 6 482 Havar Havar Shout Shout Kourosh YaghmaeiGol e Yakh 1973 3 453 Ashiooneh Nest Naser Mehdipoor Kourosh Yaghmaei 4 354 Bachehaye Khoobe Koocheh The Good Children of the Street Hossein BighamHossein Bigham Kourosh Yaghmaei 3 39Personnel EditMusicians Edit Kourosh Yaghmaei lead vocals rhythm and acoustic guitars Behrooz Soori bass guitar A1 A2 A3 B2 Charlise Bet Davood bass B1 Fereydoon Farhoodi bass B4 D2 E1 F1 Kamran Yaghmaei electric guitar all but A4 B1 C3 D2 E3 F2 F4 rhythm guitar B2 F2 acoustic guitar C3 backing vocals B1 C2 D3 E1 E3 F2 drums A4 C3 F4 Farokh Hejazi drums A1 A2 A3 B2 Changiz Farjad drums B3 C1 C2 D1 D3 E1 E2 F1 F2 F3 Bardia congas F2 drums D2 Behrooz Partovi drums E3 Houman Darioush piano A1 Siavash Ghomayshi piano A4 Mehrzad keyboards A2 A3 B2 Farhad keyboards B3 Fariborz Akhgar keyboards B4 D2 E1 F2 Behzad congas B3 Jamshid Sobhani backing vocals B1 E1 harmonica F1 Yousuf Abgoun backing vocals E2 Amir Beheshti trumpet F4 Mirdadian trumpet F4 Others Edit Arranged By Kambiz Yaghmaei tracks F4 Kourosh Yaghmaei tracks A1 to F3 Errol F Richardson art directionReferences Edit a b Kourosh Back From The Brink Pre Revolution Psychedelic Rock From Iran Now Again 15 June 2011 Retrieved 8 January 2020 Roberts Randall 21 August 2011 70s Iranian rock of Googoosh and Kourosh gets reissued MP3 Los Angeles Times Retrieved 9 January 2020 Hundley Jessica 21 August 2011 They rocked in Iran before the revolution Los Angeles Times Retrieved 9 January 2020 Bekhrad Joobin 17 July 2012 Back from the Brink Reorient Archived from the original on 8 May 2019 Retrieved 16 January 2020 Gouvrion Alain 17 November 2011 Kourosh Yaghmaei Back From The Brink Rolling Stone France in French Retrieved 14 January 2020 External links EditBack from the Brink Pre Revolution Psychedelic Rock from Iran 1973 1979 at AllMusic Back from the Brink Pre Revolution Psychedelic Rock from Iran 1973 1979 at Discogs list of releases Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Back from the Brink Pre Revolution Psychedelic Rock from Iran 1973 1979 amp oldid 1115924312, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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