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| '''Bachir Attar''' is the leader of ], who sometimes record under the name ]. His father, Hadj Abdesalam Attar, recorded groundbreaking albums with Brian Jones and Joel Rubiner released in 1971 and |
'''Bachir Attar''' is the leader of ], who sometimes record under the name ]. His father, Hadj Abdesalam Attar, recorded groundbreaking albums with Brian Jones and Joel Rubiner released in 1971 and 1974, respectively. Bachir Attar carries on his father's Attar family traditions with a new generation of "master musicians" descemded from members of his father's group. | ||
| He has recorded a couple of solo albums in addition to his work with Master Musicians of Jajouka. Attar was a guest performer on ]'s 1993 album, ''Ekstasis''. His manager and official photographer during his group's 1990s recording career was his wife, ], whom he had married in 1989. The two parted in 1996, but she was managing him and his band again by the |
He has recorded a couple of solo albums in addition to his work with Master Musicians of Jajouka. Attar was a guest performer on ]'s 1993 album, ''Ekstasis''. His manager and official photographer during his group's 1990s recording career was his wife, ], whom he had married in 1989. The two parted in 1996, but she was managing him and his band again by the mid-2000s. | ||
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Bachir Attar is the leader of Master Musicians of Jajouka, who sometimes record under the name Master Musicians of Jajouka featuring Bachir Attar. His father, Hadj Abdesalam Attar, recorded groundbreaking albums with Brian Jones and Joel Rubiner released in 1971 and 1974, respectively. Bachir Attar carries on his father's Attar family traditions with a new generation of "master musicians" descemded from members of his father's group.
He has recorded a couple of solo albums in addition to his work with Master Musicians of Jajouka. Attar was a guest performer on Nicky Skopelitis's 1993 album, Ekstasis. His manager and official photographer during his group's 1990s recording career was his wife, Cherie Nutting, whom he had married in 1989. The two parted in 1996, but she was managing him and his band again by the mid-2000s.
Solo Discography
- The Next Dream (1992)
- In New York (With Elliott Sharp, 1994)
References
- Template:Fr Alaoui, Mehdi Sekkouri. "Souvenirs. Sur les traces des Rolling Stones". Telquel Online. Retrieved Jan. 14, 2007.
- Bowles, Paul (1991). Days. The Ecco Press. ISBN 0-88001-269-2.
- Davis, Stephen (1993). Jajouka Rolling Stone. Random House. ISBN 0-679-42119-X.
- Harris, Craig. "Bachir Attar". Retrieved Jan. 14, 2007. (Article currently ontains temporary typo on Bachir Attar's band spelling).
- Kinney, Glenn (June 20, 1993). "Bachir Attar: The Next Dream". The New York Times, p. H841.
- Nutting, Cherie, with Bowles, Paul. (2000). Yesterday's Perfume: An Intimate Memoir of Paul Bowles. Clarkson Potter, at p. 199. ISBN 0-609-60573-9.
- Pareles, Jon (December 9, 1993). "Pop and Jazz in Review: Bachir Attar and Trilok Gurtru". The New York Times, p. C14.
- Ranaldo, Lee (August 1996). "Into The Mystic". The Wire. Retrieved Jan. 14, 2007.
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