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Radio Farda interview with Googoosh & Dariush Regarding Parviz Maghsadi In Case you missed it. Radio Farda has the interviews on their site. There is an audio version too, if you look at the top right corner of the page once you are in their site. LINK to the interview: radiofarda.com  

Legendary songwriter Mari Trini passed away dariointernet.com Summary : Successful author and interpreter of socially conscious songs ... . Morte di Mari Trini So much sad news coming from the world of songwriting. Just few days ago I wrote about another songwriter passing away. Today I was shocked to read that Mari Trini has died at the not so old age of 61. She is one of the greatest songwriters Spain has had. This in Spain's male dominated market of the late 60's and 70's where the only other female singer songwriter was Maria Ostiz. Before her, women in music in Spain were good looking vocalist entertainers that did not have much creative value of their own. She recorded two records in France in the 60s initially. Mari Trini's 1970 LP "Amores" can be considered both in significance and sales as the spanish equivalent of Carole King's "Tapestry" LP. I really admired Mari Trini's songwriting. Many of them were social conscious so...

Legendary songwriter Parviz Maghsadi passed away dariointernet.com Summary : Playing some 45rpms on my turntable all written by him. Legendary eye-ran!-ian songwriter Parviz Maghsadi پرویز مقصدی passed away March or April 2009 in the U.S. He was the first modern pop music songwriter in that country, breaking into the market around 1964. Many of the biggest names in eye-ranian music owe the start of their career to him: Aref, Gougoush, Dariush ... . This is because over there the songwriter was also the producer of the project, often paying with his own pocket the expenses of the release and distribution of the record. In the video that accompanies this article, I play some of the music he wrote on my record player. Included in those that I play is his most famous composition and probably the most famous eyeranian pop song: Gol va Goldoon (Flower and Flowerpot) released in 1969 or 1970 featuring -later to become famous - Armik on guitar (the neuvo flamenco star). Parviz Ma...