Siavash Ghomayshi

Siavash Ghomayshi

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Biography

Siavash Ghomayshi is an Iranian musician, singer, and songwriter born in Ahvaz. He studied music in London, where he earned his master's degree.

After leaving Iran in 1978, he settled in Los Angeles. Over the past four decades, he has composed songs for various artists including Ebi, Moein, Googoosh, Aref, Mansour, Leila Forouhar, and Shohreh Solati.

As a performer and composer, Ghomayshi is noted for being the first Iranian artist to handle all four main components of a song—lyrics, composition, arrangement, and vocals—on his own.

Notable works

Songs

  • Baazi
  • Ghab e Shishei
  • Parvaz
  • Kalaafeh
  • Alaki
  • Tekrar
  • Tardid
  • Javooneh

Did you know?

  • He is the first Iranian artist to independently perform all four main parts of a song: lyrics, composition, arrangement, and vocals.

Frequently asked

Where did Siavash Ghomayshi study music?

Siavash Ghomayshi studied music in London, where he obtained his master's degree.

When did he leave Iran?

He left Iran in 1978.

Sources: musicbrainz.org, wikidata.org, en.wikipedia.org, fa.wikipedia.org

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