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Revision as of 01:46, 15 January 2007 by Emerman (talk | contribs) (spelling)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Bachir Attar is the leader of a group of Master Musicians of Jajouka who record under the name ]. His father, Haj Abdessalem Attar, recorded groundbreaking albums with Brian Jones and Joel Rubiner released in 1971 and 1972, respectively. Bachir Attar carries on his group's Attar family traditions with musicians designated "master musicians", some of whom are descendants of members of his father's group, as do a rival band Master Musicians of Joujouka, whose manager has complained about Attar's right to lead his family group or have a career in the music business.
Bachir Attar has recorded a couple of solo albums in addition to his work with Master Musicians of Jajouka.
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.
- 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.