Instruments Guitar Active from 1994 | Years active 1994–present Record labels Higher Octave Music, EMI | |
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Birth name Shahin Shahida, Sepehr Haddad Occupation(s) Musician, Guitarist, Composer Origin Washington, D.C., United States Albums One Thousand & One Nights, East/West Highway: The Best of Shahin & Sepehr, World Cafe, Aria, e, Nostalgia Genres World music, Instrumental, Nu jazz Similar Lara & Reyes, Ottmar Liebert, Govi, Oscar Lopez, 3rd Force | ||
Shahin & Sepehr (Shahin Shahida and Sepehr Haddad) are an Iranian-American guitarist duo.
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Their music is mainly composed of Spanish guitar melodies fused with components of soft rock, flamenco, jazz, new age, and influences of traditional music of Iran. Their influences also include artists such as Cat Stevens among others.
The group resides in Washington D.C. They have released eight CDs on the Higher Octave Music / EMI labels and are currently working on their next release. Their CDs have charted on the Billboard and R&R and Gavin Charts. They have collaborated with such noted artists as Dom Camardella (producer for Ottmar Liebert, Flora Purim, and Willie & Lobo).
Studio Albums
Singles
Other Compilation Appearances
Songs
One Thousand & One NightsOne Thousand & One Nights · 1994
East/West Highwaye · 1991
Through Your EyesAria · 1996