Ahmed Fakroun
World Music
LY
Est. 1974
Ahmed Fakroun is a singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist from Benghazi, Libya, born in 1953. A pioneer of modern Arabic world music, he rose to prominence in the 1970s playing bass, harmonica, guitar, piano, oud, and saz. His early albums Awedni (1974, produced in London) and Nisyan (1977,...