Bidad
Mohammad-Reza Shajarian · 1985
73 min · 14 tracks · Persian traditional music
A mesmerizing blend of classical Persian melodies and intricate vocal improvisations that transport listeners to another era.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic exploration of themes
- wave-like pacing with depth
- immersive vocal improvisations
- transporting listeners to another era
- reflective moments for contemplation
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer concise track lengths
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When 'Bidad' was released in 1985, Mohammad-Reza Shajarian was already a prominent figure in Persian traditional music, known for his powerful voice and artistry. This album followed his breakthrough in the late 1970s, solidifying his status as a cultural icon in Iran amid political upheaval during the Islamic Revolution.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Hossein Alizadeh· Shahram Nazeri· Kayhan Kalhor
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Moqaddame 7:33
- 2 Saz va Avaz 14:57
- 3 Ghat'eh Souz va Godaz 2:38
- 4 Edameye Saz va Avaz 5:19
- 5 Tasnife Yade Bad 4:42
- 6 Pish Daramade Homayoun 3:31
- 7 Chaharmezrabe Homayoun 1:03
- 8 Saz va Avaz 11:06
- 9 Chaharmezrabe Bidad 1:20
- 10 Edameye Saz va Avaz 3:05
- 11 Chaharmezrabe Oshagh 1:32
- 12 Edameye Saz va Avaz 1:11
- 13 Saz va Avaz 10:57
- 14 Tasnife Halake Man 4:41
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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