Mehrpouya

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Mehrpouya (or Mehrpoya, Mehrpooya, Mehrpuya, Mehr Pooya... according to transcripts of the Persian مهرپویا) was born ايراايران مهرپويا(Abbas Mehrpooya) in Tehran (1927/1992). Poet, translator, actor, guitarist, sitar and santur player, organist, multi-musician, he introduced the sitar in popular music in Iran. He had a habit of using natural instruments such as bones or pots he used as percussion. He also composed and performed music and songs for the Iranian cinema, in a series of films such as: Battle with Satan and The Love Thief (1952) User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.

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Pomegranates

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Pomegranates - Persian Pop, Funk, Folk, and Psych of the 60s & 70s

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Rangarang

Ghayeghran - Persian Music

Pomegranates - Persian Pop, Funk, Folk and Psych of the 60s and 70s

Seda Kon Mara - Persian Music

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Pomegranates: Persian Pop, Funk and Psych of the 60's and 70's

Soul Raga

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VA - Persian Funk

La Onda Vampi

Pomegranates: Persian Pop, Funk, Folk and Psych of the 60s and 70s

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