Muhsin Banmili's collection of Kurdish music (list)

Hi,

I am happy you are here. Please pay attention to: this is a list which contains my private collection of Kurdish music. There is no audio file here to listen to due to the limitation of this free service provided by the Geocities. However, you can still listen to the 6 songs of Sayed Ali Asgher Kurdistani, to whom this site is dedicated. Please choose "listen to" from the menu from the mainpage, or click here to go to that page.

Alphabetical Order

Abbas Kamandi

A very talanted artist from Sina in Kurdistan. One of the old artists who is still on the top of the list. He worked with the Kamkars in the past years.

Hawraman
Galawej

Abdullah Peshew

A poet from S.Kurdistan

Reading his poem in which he critisizes the two major parties in S.Kurdistan for their way to handle the Kurdish issue and the conflict between them

Aisha Shan

From ?.Kurdistan

Various songs. One of the few Kurdish female singers on the scene. She sang in Kurmanji dialect.

Ali Merdan

A great Kurdish artist, he was from S.Kurdistan

Kolan be kolan
Gulebax

Ardawan Kamkar

A member of the Kamkar Ensemble from E.Kurdistan

Mahi beray sal nu - only music

Arsalan Kamkar

A member of the Kamkar Ensemble from E.Kurdistan

Be didar aftab - only music performed by Arsalan Kamkar
Andre Arazomanian and Nasir Rahimi

Aso Zend

A new singer from S.Kurdistan

Hawrekanim

Azad Khanaqini

Khanaqin's most famous artist / S.Kurdistan

Naway Beston

Aziz Sharokh

One of the best who is still singing, he is from E.Kurdistan

Complete old collection more than 10 Hours
Awat, music by Saied Faraj Pori
Zamane, music by Saied Faraj Pori
Ronak, music by Hamid Reza Khajandi

Bahruz Tewekulli

Singing Kurdish Sufi music, he is from E.Kurdistan

Hey gul
Diar gul

Bawaji Koye

The ensemble of the city of Koye in S.Kurdistan

Various songs from 70's

Behjet Yehya

A singer from 90's from S.Kurdistan

Shexi Sanaan

Bijan Kamkar

A member of the Kamkar Ensemble, a great singer from E.Kurdistan

Zardi Khazan
Beharan Abider - Accompanied by Tehran symphony Orchestra
Festival Alman u London
Daf u Nai
Sewi sur

Brayan Zizi

One of the sixties absolutely best Kurdish band, from E.Kurdistan

Traditional music from 60's

Darwish Abdullah

From S.Kurdistan

Various songs. Very old Kurdish music. A world-known Kurdish poet by name Goran wrote a poem about the beauty of the Kurdish music and he mentioned this singer in that famous poem

Dehol u zorna

Traditional wedding music

Dilshad Saied

A great violinist from S.Kurdistan from the city of Dohok

Kurdish melodies for violin

Faqiye Teyra

A great singer from N.Kurdistan, he even direkted the
Kurdish movie, Klamek ji bo Beko ( A song for Beko )

Zine - Includes sound tracks from his movie

Fetane Welidi

A Kurdish female singer from E.Kurdistan

Her only album

Feyroz Sabori

From E.Kurdistan

Very few people know about this artist. He sang mostly Mazher Khaliqi's songs in Kermashan Radio. I found this album by chance when I recently visited Kurdistan

Feyz Nejadi

A singer from E.Kurdistan, a great entertainer

This album includes his music from 70's and 80's

Gulistan Perver

A singer from N.Kurdistan, she is Shivan Perver's wife

Sinane Kriv & Bihuri

Hassan Sharif

A singer from S.Kurdistan

His album from 1998 in Sweden, produced by Bejar Dilan

Hassan Zirek

The master of the Kurdish music, he was from E.Kurdistan

Hassan Zirek and poem read by Shokrullah Baban
Hassan Zirek - 150 minutes of his music
Nawroz - A wonderful version of this beloved song in Kurdistan
Rebwar. A mix of his "home" songs

Hosheng Kamkar

The leader of the Kamkar Ensemble, from E.Kurdistan

Shehidi Azadi
Bar tarek spideh - Only music performed by
Hosheng and Arsalan Kamkar

Hussain Ali

From S.Kurdistan

Various songs. This artist has, according to my opinion a very Kurdish voice. He is from an Garmian area in S.Kurdistan. This album includes his hits Balabarzani chawit bim

Hussain Alburzi

A singer from E.Kurdistan, he is singing in Kirmashan dialect. Famous for his old hits "her male geski xum tenya gori").

Kurdish songs from Kirmashan

Hussain Sharifi

From E.Kurdistan

Shilere - Here accompanied by Kamkar Ensemble

Ibrahim Fatahi

From E.Kurdistan

Various songs including his wonderful hits Tozdeka Tozdeka

Ibrahim Qadiri

From E.Kurdistan

Various songs

Ismael Sabori

A good singer, he was from E.Kurdistan

His first album from the 70's
Sefername Kurdistan

Jamal Mufti

From E.Kurdistan

Revolutionary songs

Kamkar Ensemble

Nowaday the most famous Kurdish band in and outside Kurdistan. They are "of course" from Sina from Kurdistan, as many other well-known artists do

Agiri Zindo
Gul Nishan
London & Germany Festival
Nightengale With A Broken Wing
Zerdi Khezan

Karwan

Kurdish poem read by a Kurdish woman

Kurdish poem and various songs

Kawes Agha - Lawk Ganj Khalil

From S.Kurdistan

Various songs. Is Lawk Ganj Khalil a name of another artist or it is the name of this album by Kawes Agha?

Kazo

From N.Kurdistan

Nazdar-Miho

Kemal & Karwan

Two guys from S.Kurdistan

Music from 80's

Kerim Khemzeyi

Traditional Kurdish music from S.Kurdistan

His album from 70's

Khaled Rashid

Unkown info

Xorbat

Khalil Wandi

A singer with beautiful voice from the city of Khanaqin in S.Kurdistan

His only album. It includes his famous hits like Kanyan, Khoshewistekem

Khodadad Ali

From the city of Khanaqin in S.Kurdistan

Alwan

Kilpa

From S.Kurdistan

Various songs by this band which I obtained in my latest trip to Kurdistan.

Kirmashan

Kurdish music from Kirmashan by Sayid Jalaladdin Mohemmadiyan & Lur Nejad
Kirmashan is the second largest Kurdish city after Diyar Bakir (Amed in Kurdish). Kirmashan is situated in E.Kurdistan

One album

Laila Fariqi

A female singer from Eastern Kurdistan

Astera

Lur Nejad

A wonderful voice, he was from E.Kurdistan

His first album from 70's
Dengi Dil - from 90's - 30 minutes

Marzia Rezazi-Fariqi

A female singer from Eastern Kurdistan

Balen Bide

Mazhar Khaliqi

There is only one Nr.1 and this artist is the one. The KING of the Kurdish music

The complete collection / 13 hours
Karwani Khoshawisti - The Best of (2CD)

Mohammad Arif Jazrawi

He was a master in Kurish music from N.Kurdistan

Various songs

Mohammad Danish

From E.Kurdistan

Various songs. Includes his hits Amirekem

Mohammad Mamle

A great singer from E.Kurdistan

Mohammad Mamle and poem read by Sokrullah Baban
Shwane
Zemane
Various songs recorded for radio 1
Various songs recorded for radio 2
Various songs recorded for radio 3
Various songs recorded for radio 4 (CD)

Mohammad Nergiz

From S.Kurdistan

Various songs. A popular singer in Sulaimaniya area in S.Kurdistan

Mohammad Reza Darabi

From Eastern Kurdistan

Gilare

Mohammad Salih Dylan

A popular singer from Sulaimaniya in S.Kurdistan

Old kurdish songs from 60's and 70's

Mohammad Shekho

An excellent singer from W.Kurdistan. God bless him.

Various songs

Najmadin Gholami

A great singer from E.Kurdistan

Newroz
Helale
Shilére
Shetaw
Piri Muxan
Xanuman

Nasir Rezazi

A great singer from E.Kurdistan

His very first album - jade cholu sebar bu
His second album - ay chandem khosh dawe
Album nr.6 - Limo hay limo
Saqiya wa badewe
Album 1982 - debare
Filharmoni Kurdistan
Razyane
Barzi (CD)

Nasrin Shirwan

From ?.Kurdistan

Various songs. Yet another Kurdish female singer. She sang in Kurmanji dialect.

Newrozi

A singer from Sine/ E.Kurdistan

Very old Kurdish music

Omar Dizeyi

A very popular artist in S.Kurdistan
He is running now the Kurdish service of the voice of America

His only album from 70's

Omar Reza

From S.Kurdistan

Various songs. I could finally find this album, after many years of searching, in my latest trip to Kurdistan. It is of course including his excellent hits from the 60's by name Hatim Hatim

Pishing Kamkar

A member of the Kamkar family from E.Kurdistan

Taknawazi Santoor
Se nawazi u tak nawazi - Only music performed by Pishing Kamkar, Arjang Kamkar and Jamshid Andalibi
Barane - Only music performed by Santoor

Qadir Kaban

A singer from S.Kurdistan, executed by the Iraki government

His collection in one MC

Qadir Sayahi

A singer from E.Kurdistan

His only album. He is even called Saied Qandi. I don't know which name is the correct one.

Rasool Gardi

From S.Kurdistan

Various songs. He was a well-known Hairan singer. Hairan is a kind of Kurdish maqam music from Hawler area in S.Kurdistan

Rafiq Chalak

A singer from 60's and 70's / S.Kurdistan

His only album

Salah Dawde

A singer from S.Kurdistan, more popular in E.Kurdistan

His only album

Sayed Ali Asghar Kurdistani

To whom my whole site is dedicated. The famous singer fron Sina from Kurdistan

His only known album (six songs) from the 50's

Sewa

A singer from S.Kurdistan who sang very old Kurdish music

His only album

Seyid Ali Asgher Kurdistani

The father of the Kurdish music, he was from E.Kurdistan

His songs produced by Institut Kurd de Paris

Shahied Karzan Ensemble

From S.Kurdistan

This band performs Kurdish national songs in this album

Sharekem Sine

Two cassettes. Lyrics about the city of Sine ( Sanandaj )
mixed with old Kurdish music from the same city

Double Cassette

Shahabi

A singer from E.Kurdistan

His old songs from 70's
His album ( Payze ) from 90's

Shahram Nazeri & Bijan Kamkar

2 ostad (maestro) working together- from Eastern Kurdistan

Baharan Abidar

Shehriban

A Kurdish female singer from N.Kurdistan

Varimsin Sen

Shamal Sayib

A singer from S.Kurdistan who started a new wave in the Kurdish music in the 70's

His only album

Shivan Perwer

A master in the Kurdish music from N.Kurdistan

Album Nr.4
Album Nr.10
Album Nr.12
Heviya Te / Latest Album 1999

Shokrullah Baban

He was from E.Kurdistan - A master in reading Kurdish poem

Famous Kurdish poems

Sulaimaniye Ensemble

This ensemble produced Kurdish music in an organized and modern way

The complete collection 7 hours
Sulaimaniye Ensemble presenting traditional Kurdish music

Tahir Tewfiq

One of the best, he was from S.Kuridtan

His popular songs
His famous songs produced by Institut Kurd de Paris

Tehsin Taha

A great singer from S.kurdistan singing in Kurmanji

In this album singing with Gulbehar, a Kurdish female singer
Jotiar, his famous hits

Various Artists

Various singer from Kurdistan

Kurdish party/ N.Kurdistan
Kurdish dance songs/ S.Kurdistan
Mala Karim - Dayki Jamal - Nazdar and Asmar Farhad
Radio Kirmashan's Hits

Yasin & Soran

Two guys from S.Kurdistan/ Sulaimaniya

This album produced after the liberation of the Kurdish people
in S.Kurdistan in 1991, it includes songs describing the situation in Kurdistan.

Zekaria

From S.Kurdistan

I purchased his two albums in Kurdistan. He is apparently a new singer. I am looking for his CD's.

Zelm (Groupi Zalm)

From S.Kurdistan

Various songs by this group. I know nothing about this group. I purchased this album in my recent visit to Kurdistan.

Zankoy Sulaimani

The university of Sulaimaniya's music ensemble

This album from the 70's includes both modern and traditional Kurdish music

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