From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hassan Sattar
Hassan Sattar
Sattar of the theme song Khaneh Bedush for Morad Barghi, a
ستار popular television show in Iran. The show made him an
instant star. His next hit came with the TV series "Ghess-
eye Eshq"" made by Mansour Poormand. Young, hand-
some and talented, he soon became a pop icon. His signa-
ture song is Hamsafar. With over 35 years of fame, Sattar
has over 70 hits which includes internationally known
song of Gol-e Sangam. Among other hit songs are Shazdeh
Khanoom, Gol-e Pooneh", "Aakharin Talash", "Kashki Shah
Boodam", "Khaki" and many more.
Sattar on a concert promotion ad.
Background information
Birth name Abdolhassan Sattarpour
Born 1949 (age 62–63)
Tehran, Iran
Genres Persian pop & traditional/classic music
Occupations Singer
Sattar in the 70s
Years active 1971–present Sattar has recorded over 300 songs and is among very
Labels Avang Music few Persian singers who performs both Persian Tradi-
Caltex Records tional and Classic music properly.
Taraneh records According to a scientific study of Persian music by a
Website www.sattarmusic.net
group of academicians from Liszt Music Academy, Trinity
Music School, IFSI - Department of contemporary studies
Hassan Sattar (known as Sattar Persian: ) ستارis an Iran-
Sattar, in Europe and The New Mexico Music Center in the US
ian pop and traditional/classic singer. He had gained in 2004 - 2005, Sattar was emulated and short listed for
fame before the Iranian Revolution and became Pahlavi having the ’Best Melodic Voice’ in Persian pop music that
Royal Family court singer up until the political upheavals eventually earned him an Honorary Doctorate in Music
of the late 1970s. He left Iran in 1978 and has taken resi- by IFSI Institute in European Union in 2004 as well as oth-
dence in the United States since then.[1] er awards on its following years.
As for his traditional/classic performance skills, he
is recognized among the top five male master artists of
Biography contemporary Persian traditional/classic music, namely:
Sattar was one of the six siblings born into an Azerbaijani Golpa, Iraj, Shajarian, Sattar and Hooshmand Aghili. Ac-
father (a Baku immigrant) and an Iranian (Abadani) cording to the other four named masters, Sattar has been
mother. His fame began at the age of 22 with the release always accurate and up to the point in his classic perfor-
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hassan Sattar
mances. Among his classic records we can name the al- • Shazde Khanoom
bum "In Memo of Darius Rafee". • Tak Khal-Shenasname
Sattar is a Persian Academy Award winner who • Ziafat
gained two Persian Golden Lioness Awards conferred by
the World Academy of Arts, Literature and Media -
WAALM in 2005.
See also
Having over 100 million fans around the world he • Iraj Janatie Ataie
performs at Persian festivals and concerts worldwide. • Leila Kasra
• Shahyar Ghanbari
Discography
References
Studio albums [1] Partovi, Pouya. "Biography: Sattar". Allmusic.
With Taraneh Records http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p622839.
• Ashk Retrieved 3 July 2010.
• Bani (1983)
• Bazm Bahar
• Bazm: Elaheh & Sattar
External links
• Bazm: Avaye Deldadegan • VOA Persian TV (Sattar interview): [1]
• Bi Eshgh Hargez • Sattar’s 1st official website
• Deltangi • Sattar’s official Facebook Fan page
• Do Parande • Sattar’s official Blog
• Fasle Panjom • Sattar’s 2nd official website
• Gelayeh • Recent Concerts
• Ghadam Ranje (1991) • Sattar at WAALM - Persian Golden Lioness Awards
• Golbanoo • Sattar’s music videos
• Gole Gandom • Sattar’s Fan Blog
• Gole Poone • Sattar @ Iran-Video
• Golhaye Ghorbat Persondata
• Golhaye Rangarang Name Sattar, Hassan
• Hamsafar
Alternative names
• Hekayat #3
• Iran Iran (1981) Short description
• Kooche Date of birth 1949
• Masti Place of birth
• Raghib (1984)
• Sedaye Baroon Date of death
• Setare Bazi Place of death
• Shabe Asheghan
• Shame Akhar
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Categories:
• 1949 births
• Living people
• American people of Iranian descent
• Iranian musicians
• Iranian singers
• People from Tehran
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