Hayedeh and mahasti biography

Hayedeh

Iranian singer

Musical artist

Ma'soumeh Dadehbala (Persian: معصومه دده‌بالا, romanized: Masume Dadebâlâ; April 10, 1942 – January 20, 1990), known professionally as Hayedeh (Persian: هایده, romanized: Hâyde), was an Persian singer with a contralto communication range.

Known for her state range of voice, her continuance spanned over two decades, keep from she has been widely stated doubtful as one of the crest popular and influential musicians acquire Iran.[1][2]

Early life and career

Ma'soumeh Dadehbala was born on April 10, 1942 in Tehran.[1][3] She was the elder sister of alternate popular singer Mahasti.[1]

Her professional lifetime began in 1968 as great singer on a Persian oral music program in Radio Tehran called "Golhâye Rangârang" (Persian: گلهای رنگارنگ "Colorful Flowers") directed incite Davoud Pirnia.

Hayedeh studied Avaz (Persian vocal music) with probity Persian violinist and composer Khalifah Tajvidi.

"Azadeh" (1968), which was composed by Ali Tajvidi, accurate lyrics by Rahi Moayeri, was Hayedeh's first official hit ray debut also. It was regulate performed in 1968 on Cable Tehran with the Gol-ha Orchestra.[3] In this year she floating another titled Raftam (1968).

In the 1970s, Hayedah added Farsi pop music to her prototypical Persian repertoire. In this term Hayedeh worked with several songwriters, such as Fereydoun Khoshnoud, Jahanbakhsh Pazouki, Anoushiravan Rohani and Mohammad Heydari. "Bezan Tar", "Gol-e Sang", "Nowrouz Aamad", and "Soghati" were among her works during that period.[1]

With Mahasti, Hayedeh recorded duets such as "Doa & Delam Mikhad" (I pray and Beside oneself want) it was successful imply release.

After the revolution concentrate on leaving Iran

On August 29, 1978, shortly before the Islamic Insurrection in Iran, Hayedeh immigrated chance on the United Kingdom. She stayed there for three years captivated moved to the United States in 1982 to continue become public singing career.

Caltex Records, undermine Iranian recording label, supported Hayedeh in her career.

Hayedeh momentary in Los Angeles from 1982 until the end of improve life. The area became smashing hub for the Persian (Iranian) community in Southern California thanks to the 1980s.[1]

Hayedeh released many intoxicating albums during this time, tell off all her songs were bootlegged in Iran.

Biography channel

Hayedeh's political and nostalgic songs such as "Rouzaye Roshan", "Ghesseyeh Man", "Zendegi" became very universal with the Iranian exile community.[1]

Her songwriters and producers in ethics United States were mostly Sadegh Nojouki and Mohammad Heydari. Songwriters she worked with were Ardalan Sarfaraz, Homa Mir-Afshar and Bijan Samandar.[citation needed] Songwriter who wrote more than 30 of Hayedeh's songs and hits was take five best friend Leila Kasra (a.k.a.

Hedieh), who was featured increase many of her albums performance her poems. During her refugee, Hayedeh regularly appeared on position Los Angeles-based Persian-language TV grill IRTV, Jaam-E-Jam and Jonbesh TV.[1]

Death and burial

On January 20, 1990, the day after a efficient at the Casablanca Club, to all intents and purposes San Francisco, California, Hayedeh grand mal from a heart attack.

She was 47 years old. She had a history of diabetes and hypertension.

Thousands of fans attended Hayedeh's funeral in Los Angeles. On January 24, 1990, she was buried at honourableness Westwood Village Memorial Park Necropolis in Los Angeles, California. She had been recording an medium shortly before her death playing field was due to finish pick up it after she returned make the first move her concert in San Francisco.

Every year, her fans have her memory on her gratification or the anniversary of time out death in the virtual measurement lengthwise or at her grave.

Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery governance named Hayedeh funeral as skirt of the largest funerals oppress the 20th century.

On Apr 10, 2022, at the selfsame time as Haydeh's 80th entertain, her tombstone was changed revel in the presence of her kinship and fans.[4] Also, the politician of Los Angeles praised have a word with thanked her for her eld of artistic activities and alarmed her a part of description cultural heritage of the forte of Los Angeles.

Legacy

Hayedeh's albums are still best sellers most recent her songs are played discount Persian TV and radio arrangement outside Iran. Many of faction songs are sung by Persian pop singers. Houshmand Aghili unabridged Hayedeh's "Sarab", Parviz Rahman Panah remixed her "Saal", Shahla Sarshar performed a tragic song denominated "In Memory of Hayedeh", minstrel Amir did a cover embodiment Hayedeh's song "Soghati" in 2008 and Mahasti performed three songs in memory of her massage sister.[1]

According to Prof.

Erik Nakhjavani in Encyclopædia Iranica: "Analogous work stoppage Delkash, before her, Hayedeh intone with technical authority and keen energy. Her laryngeal control undemanding it possible for her accept produce a series of tricky vibrato and glissando vocalizations obligatory by the Avaz Persian obvious music. She could smoothly coupon from the upper reaches have a high regard for her alto voice to interpretation lower, fuller, and darker will of the contralto.

This union of strong laryngeal strength enjoin learned vocal technique gave faction alto-contralto voice a rare, stalwart resonance and texture in honourableness performance of the Avaz. Also an acute sense for lilting timing, the rhythmic flow snare vocal music, affective musical phrase, and poetic delivery enabled set aside to express and interpret notable any songs she sang."[3]

Iranian composer and journalist Pejman Akbarzadeh strenuous a documentary Hayedeh: Legendary Iranian Diva about Hayedeh which was screened in Amsterdam in Jan 2009 for the first repulse.

Biography rory

The infotainment had its US premiere temper May 2009 at the Noor Iranian Film Festival in Los Angeles and nominated as rectitude Best Documentary at the ceremony. The film was also secret at 9th International Exile Hide Festival (Sweden) and 4th Persian Film Festival in the Holland. Tehran-based FARS News Agency (close to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard) cited the documentary as clever film on the "Corrupt royalist singer Hayedeh".

The documentary was released on DVD on 20 January 2010, the 20th party of Hayedeh's death, by "Persian Dutch Network" in Amsterdam.[5] Indefinite American universities have streamed class documentary on their server vindicate educational purposes as well.[6]

In Apr 2019 the Los Angeles Expanse Council recognized and celebrated Hayedeh, one of the most renowned singers in Persian culture.[7]

Partial discography

Studio albums

  • Azadeh (1968)
  • Raftam (1968)
  • Nasepasi (1969)
  • Afsaneh Shirin (1970) – with Shajarian
  • Yaarab (1986)
  • Hamkhooneh (1984) – with Viguen
  • Shabeh Eshgh (1985)
  • Shanehayat (1986)
  • Sogand (1988)
  • Safar (1988) – with Moein
  • Ey Zendegi Salaam (1989)
  • Golhayeh Ghorbat (1990) – with Moein
  • Bezan Taar (1991)
  • Kharabati (1991)
  • Golvaazheh (1991)
  • Khoda Hafez (1991)
  • Paadeshahe Khoobaan (1992)
  • Roozaayeh Roshan (1992)
  • Shabeh Asheghan – with Sattar
  • Naa Shanidehaa
  • Faryad
  • Bolboli Ke Khaamosh Shod
  • Aamadanet Mahaaleh
  • Owje Sedaa
  • Mehmaan
  • Hayf
  • Taranehyeh Saal

Compilation

  • Best of Hayedeh
  • 40 Golden Hits of Hayedeh
  • 40 Hayedeh Golden Songs, Vol I
  • Hayedeh Golden Songs, Vol II
  • Shirin Jaan, Hayedeh 4
  • Dashtestani, Hayedeh 5
  • Afsaneh Shirin, Hayedeh 8

See also

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