Shamans (album)
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Shamans is the seventh album released by Azeri
Azerbaijani people
The Azerbaijanis are a Turkic-speaking people living mainly in northwestern Iran and the Republic of Azerbaijan, as well as in the neighbourhood states, Georgia, Russia and formerly Armenia. Commonly referred to as Azeris or Azerbaijani Turks , they also live in a wider area from the Caucasus to...

 jazz
Jazz
Jazz is a musical style that originated at the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States. It was born out of a mix of African and European music traditions. From its early development until the present, jazz has incorporated music from 19th and 20th...

 artist Aziza Mustafa Zadeh
Aziza Mustafa Zadeh
Aziza Mustafa Zadeh also known as The Princess of Jazz, or Die Prinzessin des Jazz or as Jazziza is an Azerbaijani singer, pianist and composer who plays a fusion of jazz and mugam with classical and Avant-garde influences...

. It was released in 2002. In the liner notes
Liner notes
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, Aziza left a comment about each song. The artwork also contains a number of paintings by Aziza. Around 2.000.000 copies of this album were sold worldwide.

Track listing

  1. "Holiday Blessings" – 4:30
    Life is the greatest gift of God
  2. "Ladies Of Azerbaijan" – 5:00
    ...are gentle but proud
  3. "UV" (Unutma Vijdani) – 5:48
    About conscience
  4. "Sweet Sadness" – 4:59
    For loving hearts
  5. "M25" – 2:58
    ...is the largest car park in the world
  6. "Ayrilik" – 4:56
    Dedicated to the memory of the beautiful Turkish singer, Zeki Müren
    Zeki Müren
    Zeki Müren was a prominent Turkish singer, composer and actor. He was famous for his compelling voice and precise articulation in his singing of both established Turkish classical music and contemporary songs.-Biography:Müren grew up in the provincial capital city of Bursa in western Turkey...

  7. "Fire Worship" – 4:34
    Fire as the symbol of life
  8. "Shamans" – 9:10
    ...are very special people, gifted by God... they can see who you are, and heal you in many ways
  9. "Strange Mood" – 5:26
    Dedicated to the genius of Vagif Mustafa Zadeh
  10. "Uzun Ince Bir Yoldayim" – 4:13
    My favourite Turkish song
  11. "Endless Power" – 3:43
    ...of Vagif's spirit that has tremendous influence on me
  12. "Melancholic Princess" – 4:20
    Waiting for the prince of her life...
  13. "Bach-Zadeh" – 2:56
    Bach is my first classical composer. As Vagif said, "great jazzman"
  14. "Portrait Of Chopin" – 5:36
    My first romantic composer. Like my father, he was only thirty-nine when he died.
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