Hassan Shamaizadeh

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Persian pop
Dance

Occupation(s)Composer, singer, songwriter and legendInstrument(s)Saxophone, flute, oboe, clarinet, piano and a legendYears active1966–present

Musical artist

Hassan Shamaizadeh (Persian: حسن شماعی‌زاده, also Romanized as Hasan-é Šamâ'izâde; born January 15, 1943, in Isfahan) is an Iranian pop singer, songwriter^[1]^[2] and saxophonist. Over the past three decades, he composed songs for artists like Googoosh,^[3] Dariush, Moein, Ebi, Aref, Homeyra, Farhad and others.

Career

At the age of 13, Shamaizadeh already played in a theater orchestra isfahan. He then played in the Radio programs and Television in Tehran. He is noted for playing Persian music with quarter tones on the saxophone, which is a rare skill.

In the 1960's, he was one of the first members of the popular Persian band Black Cats and played the saxophone for them.^[4]^[5]^[6]

He continued to break record with artists like "Aghaaghi" from 1976. He was selected as the most popular male artist in 1976 by readers of the magazine Zan-e Rooz.

Discography

1973 - Mordaab ( "Maarsh")
1973 - Safar ( "Journey")
1973 - Naraftan Moondan - 45rpm single (Lavi Records)
1974 - Ojagh ( "Four") b/w Hobab - 45rpm single (Caspian Records)
1974 - Esm-eh To ( "Your name") b/w Gharib-e Ashenaa - 45rpm single (Caspian Records)
1974 - Hamoomi b/w Kalakat(instrumental) - 45 rpm single (Ahang Rooz Records)
1975 - Benevis ("Write") b/w Seda - 45rpm single (Ahang Rooz Records)
1975 - Deh ( "Village") / Chel Cheleh - 45 rpm single (Ahang Rooz Records)
1975 - Aghigh ("Jewel") / Sojdegah - 45rpm single (Ahang Rooz Records)
1975 - Gol-E Naz-E Par Pare Man - (Cassette-only release)
1976 - bad az to ( "After You")
1976 - Aghaghi ( "You are a jewel")
1977 - Bumi
1977 - Talaaye Kaaghazi (With Paajuki)
1978 - Mehmuni ( "Party")
1980 - Avaz-e Parvaaz ( "Flight Song")
1981 - Gol Aftab Gardoon
1982 - Golhayeh khis
1984 - Bishtar Bishtar
1985 - Kamtar Kamtar ( "Fewer")
1985 - Kooch (With Homeyra )
1986 - Dokhtar-e Mardom
1987 - Ghasalak
1988 - Hafteh Shab
1988 - Zende Bad Eshgh
1990 - Gol Yadeh1, Yadeh2
1992 - Atash Rooyeh Khakestar
1993 - Ye Dokhtar Daram Shah Nadareh
1994 - Bolooreh Mahtab
1996 - Akhareen Savaar ( "Last knight")
1997 - Parvaz Eshgh-o
1998 - Parastesh ( "Adoration")
2001 - Morvarid ( "Pearl")
2002 - Dooshizeh Khaanum ( "madam")
2006 - Singer not the Song
2012 - Hayahoo (Digital-only Single)
2018 - Mosalase Khatereha (The Memory Makers) (ft. Googoosh)
2018 - ghafas
2018 - Tanhaei
2020 - Aghaze Parvaz

References

^ "Parazit: Hassan Shamaizadeh". iranian.com. 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-06-13. Retrieved 2021-10-19.
^ "Revolutionary Court Orders the Seizure of Singer's House". Hrana. 2022-07-04. Retrieved 2023-07-07.
^ "Googoosh: Iran's daughter speaks her mind". Fairfax County Times. 2018-03-02. Retrieved 2021-10-19.
^ "آنچه از خواندن یاد گرفته‌ام، مدیون فرهاد است". رادیو زمانه (in Persian). Retrieved 2023-07-07.
^ جمعه‌های فرهاد- مستند (in Persian), BBC Persian, retrieved 2023-07-07
^ "فرهاد، قصه ای بی انتها" [Farhad, an endless story]. IRNA (in Persian). 2019-08-31. Retrieved 2021-10-18.