Archive for the ‘azeri’ Category
My “Monsters of Azeri Guitar” post has seen a lot of action & I’ve long been meaning to do a follow-up. First up, some bizarre cross-cultural jammage from Azeri television: Ramish jams with DJ China on Dr. Dre’s “Still D.R.E”. (thanks to Repot Geranium for the link) Intizar Flamenco shows his chops on Yeg Keremi. [...]
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Aşiq Zülfiyə plays Yanig Keremi
Aşiq Zülfiyə does the oft-performed Yanig Keremi (or so it would seem, based on my internet research & inability to speak Azerbaijani). Things really start rollin’ at 2:30. Great playing… & also enjoy that glacially slow video crossfade early in the video.
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Tags: azerbaijan, azeri, Aşiq Zülfiyə, saz, yanig keremi
Ramish is a renowned performer of Azeri music on electric guitar: Rehman Memmedli shreds on broadcast television. I love the guitar tone here – some fuzz and phaser kills in this context. His backing band sounds dark and moody: Download Rehman Memmedli – “Bash Sari Tel” (5:27 min, 6.27 Mb mp3) Elman Namazoglu in two jaw-dropping solo [...]
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Tags: azerbaijan, azeri, electric guitar, Elman Namazoglu, neon cobra, Ramish, Rehman Memmedli, youtube
