Ahmed Fakrun is widely considered the foremost pioneer of modern Arabic World Music. He has collaborated with numerous talented international producers throughout his career - including Papathanassiou Vangelis Nicholas, Alberto Nicorelli, Tommy Vance, Group Enid, Jean Ferre and Mark Harris - and recorded for world-class labels.
An early childhood fascination with rhythmic harmony led to his choice, as first instrument, of the Fender Precision Electric Bass. This was soon flanked by harmonica, guitar and piano, as well as traditional stringed instruments such as the ud, the mandola and the saz.
From the very beginning, he listened intently to music from every corner of the planet - from the Libyan desert and the temples of India to the Scottish highlands and streets of New York - absorbing a rich variety of influences that would lead to his unique, personal style...
Influences
from every corner of the planet - from the Libyan desert and the temples of India To Andalusia cores the Scottish highlands and streets of New York - absorbing a rich variety of influences that would lead to his unique, personal style...
Ahmed, you need to check this group out, they are a Tuawareg group and they deserve your attention. They are called Tinariwen. Your Libyan Fan in Ireland
Kindest regards from Ireland. You are the best Arabic singer Ahmed and you will always be. I am so proud of you. I always see you as the Dylan of the east. Thank you and well done. Libyan fan
un super merci pour l'add!! je suis un grand amateur de ta musique!!! genial l'album sur celluloid "mots d'amour"! for years I am looking for other works of yours but malheureusement I have never found anything else.
avec tous mes salutations chaudes et cordiales. merci!
Hey Ahmed how are you?? what have you been doing hope your well there is a song i would really like if u were to re release it the song wah alik enseni