Mohammad Nouri (Persian: محمد نوری ) (December 22, 1929 – July 31, 2010) was one of the foremost folk and pop singers in Iran.
He studied the English Language and Literature at the University of Tehran, but continued his professional career in music.[1] He studied Persian music under Esmaeil Mehrtash and music theory and piano under Sirous Shahrdar and Fereidoun Farzaneh. In his singing style he was considered as a follower of Hossein Aslani and Naser Hosseini.[1]
Nouri rose to prominence in the 1960s with his distinct style of singing and enjoyed four decades of popularity among Iranians of all generations.
His song Jaan-e Maryam, Gol-e Maryam (جان مریم، گل مریم), as well as his patriotic song Iran, Iran, have been and are well known melodies and themes among three generations of Iranians from both before and after the 1979 Iranian
Related articles
- Iran “failed” to launch monkey into space (cbsnews.com)
- Iran’s grand ayatollahs: Earth belongs to Muslims, end is near (iamiranaware.wordpress.com)
- Hichkas (thepersiankitty.wordpress.com)
- King Cyrus has been voted the greatest figure of Iran at BBC Persian (cyrusnovel.wordpress.com)
- Coronation Regalia of the Empress of Iran (victoriaraj.wordpress.com)
- Iran-Israel Nukes Conflict: Of Rogue Leaders & Rogue States: Report From 20 Paws Ranch (themoderatevoice.com)
- ‘More than 64%’ voted in Iran poll (alternet.org)
- Israeli U.N. Ambassador Says Iran Sanctions Are ‘Much More Effective Than People Think’ (thinkprogress.org)
- Pakistan to buy 1,100 MW of electricity from Iran: Gilani (alethonews.wordpress.com)
- Interview with Iranian female drummer, Nazanin Pedarsani (tonbak.wordpress.com)
The Persian Kitchen 