Siavash Ghomayshi (Persian: سیاوش قمیشی; born 11 June 1945, Ahvaz) is an Iranian musician, singer and song writer.[1] Siavash studied music in London where he got his master's degree. He left Iran in 1978 and now lives in Los Angeles. Over the past four decades, he composed songs for artists like Ebi, Moein, Googoosh, Aref, Mansour, Leila Forouhar, Shohreh Solati and others.
Ghomayshi during his concert in Kuala Lumpur (2009)
Siavash Ghomayshi was born in Ahvaz, Iran on 11 June 1945. He started his career as a composer when he was just 12. Siavash holds a master's degree in classical jazz from Royal Society of Arts in London, England,[2] where he majored in pop music. He worked with some popular bands in England such as the Avengers and the Insects as lead guitarist and lead singer. When he returned to Iran at the age of 25, he started his career mainly as a composer. Ghomayshi has created numerous melodies and lyrics for famous Persian artists. Ghomayshi wrote his first song, called "Ghayeghran" ("Boatman") for Zia when he was only 13 old years. Although initially considered a composer, in the latter years he released his first single "Farangis", and has since continued his work as a singer, composer, arranger, and lyricist. He lived in Iran until the age of 33, then decided to leave the country once again to pursue his career in the United States.
In recent years Siavash Ghomayshi has explored electronic music as well such experimentation has introduced new elements into his music and the whole Iranian pop music. He is known as the father of trance music in Iran. Among the 17 albums Ghomayshi has recorded to date, Ragbaar, Rooz-haye Bi-Khatereh (Days with No Memories), Bi Sarzamin-tar az Baad (More Homeless Than The Wind), Taak (The Vine), and last but certainly not the least Yadegari ("Memento") (2011) have been among his most successful. Because of the popularity of Siavash's voice among young generation, in recent years many singers have followed his style.
Although his albums may be considered largely non-political, he expresses a longing for his home country. Ghomayshi has also had significant involvement in albums released by various musical compatriots, "The Story of Yours, The Story of Mine", "Setarehaye Sorbi (1995) and Shab-e-Niloufari (2003)", which attracted a lot of attention with great reviews. His music can be considered as Persian-language pop/rock, in contrast to the vocal stylings most often associated with adult contemporary singers.
In 2011 in an interview with teamghomayshi.com he stated that Yadegari ("Memento") (2011) would most probably be his last album, However, till present day, his last album is "Sargozasht (2017)" that contains 9 songs; but to let his fans enjoy his music and his unique style, he will be releasing singles.
Discography
Albums
Farangis (1989)
Khabe Baroon(Farangis) ("Dreaming of the Rain") (1991)
Hekayat ("Anecdote") (1992)
Taak ("Vine") (1993)
Ghesseye Golo Tagarg ("The Story of the Flower and the Hailstone") (1994)
Shahre Khorshid ("City of the Sun") (1995) (Instrumental)
Havaye Khooneh ("Nostalgic") (1996)
Ghessehye Amir ("Story of the Prince") Or ("Amir's Story") (1996)
Ghabe Shishei ("Glass Frame") (1998)
Shokoofehaye Kaviri ("Blossoms of the Desert") (2000)
Hadeseh ("Incident") (2001)
Neghab ("Mask") (2002)
Bi Sarzamin Tar Az Baad ("Landless Like The Wind") (2003)
Roozhaye Bi Khatereh ("Days with No Memories") (2005)[3]
Ghoroub Ta Tolou ("Sunset to Sunrise") (2006) (Remix)
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This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification Please help by adding reliable sources Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately especially if potentially libelous or harmful Find sources Siavash Ghomayshi news newspapers books scholar JSTOR August 2010 Learn how and when to remove this template message Siavash Ghomayshi Persian سیاوش قمیشی born 11 June 1945 Ahvaz is an Iranian musician singer and song writer 1 Siavash studied music in London where he got his master s degree He left Iran in 1978 and now lives in Los Angeles Over the past four decades he composed songs for artists like Ebi Moein Googoosh Aref Mansour Leila Forouhar Shohreh Solati and others Siavash GhomayshiGhomayshi in 2009Background informationBorn 1945 06 11 11 June 1945 age 77 Ahvaz IranGenresPop rock blues rock folk rock rock and roll trance reggaeOccupation s Musician singer songwriter composerInstrument s Vocals piano guitar keyboardYears active1958 presentLabelsCaltex RecordsAvang MusicWebsitesiavashghomayshi wbr org Contents 1 Biography 2 Discography 2 1 Albums 2 2 Singles 3 References 4 External linksBiography Edit Ghomayshi during his concert in Kuala Lumpur 2009 Siavash Ghomayshi was born in Ahvaz Iran on 11 June 1945 He started his career as a composer when he was just 12 Siavash holds a master s degree in classical jazz from Royal Society of Arts in London England 2 where he majored in pop music He worked with some popular bands in England such as the Avengers and the Insects as lead guitarist and lead singer When he returned to Iran at the age of 25 he started his career mainly as a composer Ghomayshi has created numerous melodies and lyrics for famous Persian artists Ghomayshi wrote his first song called Ghayeghran Boatman for Zia when he was only 13 old years Although initially considered a composer in the latter years he released his first single Farangis and has since continued his work as a singer composer arranger and lyricist He lived in Iran until the age of 33 then decided to leave the country once again to pursue his career in the United States In recent years Siavash Ghomayshi has explored electronic music as well such experimentation has introduced new elements into his music and the whole Iranian pop music He is known as the father of trance music in Iran Among the 17 albums Ghomayshi has recorded to date Ragbaar Rooz haye Bi Khatereh Days with No Memories Bi Sarzamin tar az Baad More Homeless Than The Wind Taak The Vine and last but certainly not the least Yadegari Memento 2011 have been among his most successful Because of the popularity of Siavash s voice among young generation in recent years many singers have followed his style Although his albums may be considered largely non political he expresses a longing for his home country Ghomayshi has also had significant involvement in albums released by various musical compatriots The Story of Yours The Story of Mine Setarehaye Sorbi 1995 and Shab e Niloufari 2003 which attracted a lot of attention with great reviews His music can be considered as Persian language pop rock in contrast to the vocal stylings most often associated with adult contemporary singers In 2011 in an interview with teamghomayshi com he stated that Yadegari Memento 2011 would most probably be his last album However till present day his last album is Sargozasht 2017 that contains 9 songs but to let his fans enjoy his music and his unique style he will be releasing singles Discography EditAlbums Edit Farangis 1989 Khabe Baroon Farangis Dreaming of the Rain 1991 Hekayat Anecdote 1992 Taak Vine 1993 Ghesseye Golo Tagarg The Story of the Flower and the Hailstone 1994 Shahre Khorshid City of the Sun 1995 Instrumental Havaye Khooneh Nostalgic 1996 Ghessehye Amir Story of the Prince Or Amir s Story 1996 Ghabe Shishei Glass Frame 1998 Shokoofehaye Kaviri Blossoms of the Desert 2000 Hadeseh Incident 2001 Neghab Mask 2002 Bi Sarzamin Tar Az Baad Landless Like The Wind 2003 Roozhaye Bi Khatereh Days with No Memories 2005 3 Ghoroub Ta Tolou Sunset to Sunrise 2006 Remix Ragbaar Rain Shower 2008 Yadegari Souvenir 2011 Sarghozasht History 2017 Singles Edit Rafigh Single Buddy 2009 Baazi Single The Game 2011 Tekrar Single Repeat 2012 Parvaz Single Flight 2012 Parandeh Ft Moein Single Bird 2013 Navazesh Single Caress 2013 Tardid Single Doubt 2014 Ayandeh Single Future 2014 Mohabat Single Kindness 2014 Tehran Single Tehran City 2014 Pooch Single Null 2015 Goli Jan Single Dear Goli 2015 Hasrat Single Envy 2015 Masir Single Path 2015 Khastegia Single Tireness 2016 Javooneh Single Sapling 2016 Ahvaz Single Ahvaz City 2017 40 Saal Single Ft Googoosh 40 Years 2018 Ashegh Single Lover 2019 Bebakhsh Single Forgive 2019 Sarnevesht 2 Single Fate 2020 Gozasht Single Forgiveness 2021 Marham Single 2021 Safar Single 2022 Khazoon Single Autumn 2022 Barax Single Contrariwise 2022 Mojeze Single The Miracle 2022 References Edit برنامه سیاوش قمیشی در تاجیکستان BBC News فارسی in Persian Retrieved 2 November 2019 Partovi Pouya Biography Siavash Ghomayshi AllMusic Retrieved 11 August 2010 BBCPersian com BBC Retrieved 2 November 2019 Biography pdf 1 External links EditSiavash Ghomayshi s official website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Siavash Ghomayshi amp oldid 1118866663, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
