Vagif Mustafazadeh, also known as Vaqif Mustafa-Zadeh, was a Soviet-Azerbaijani jazz pianist and composer, acclaimed for fusing jazz and the traditional Azerbaijani folk music, known as mugham. According to many world famous jazz musicians, Mustafazadeh is one of the pioneers and "the architect of jazz in Azerbaijan".
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Flora KarimovaAlso won Honored Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR
Anar RzayevAlso won State Prize of the Azerbaijan SSR
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Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
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Lived 1940 to 1979 · aged 39
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