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Amir ElSaffar discusses "Two Rivers"

Amir ElSaffar discusses "Two Rivers"

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DATE : Wed, 10 Oct 2007 17:00:00 GMT
Entered in Database : 2007-10-10 17:00:00
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Amir ElSaffar, Iraqi-American Jazz Trumpet player, Singer and Santur player, discusses his newly released CD Two Rivers. He talks about the different ways he has combined Iraqi Music (of the Baghdad Maqam tradition) with Jazz in these pieces, and talks a little about his history with both kinds of music.

The CD is available now on Pi Recordings and at amazon.com

for more information on Amir and the album, please visit the Two Rivers myspace page and Amir's Website: www.amirelsaffar.com

CD release party at Joe's pub, Monday Oct. 22nd, 9:30pm

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