Toranj (album)

Toranj was singer-songwriter Mohsen Namjoo's official debut in 2007, as none of his previous albums were allowed for legal release by Iranian governmental authorities.[1] Also it was the last album of the artist to get legal license.[2][3][4] The album featured nine traditional folk songs, including poems from Hafez, Rumi, Baba Taher and Attar.[5][6][7][8][9]

Mohsen Namjoo
Studio album by
Mohsen Namjoo
ReleasedSeptember 2007
GenrePersian traditional music, progressive rock, blues
Length48:54
LabelHozeh Honari
Mohsen Namjoo chronology
Mohsen Namjoo
(2007)		 Jabr-e Joghrafiyaei
(2008)

Track listing
  1. "Toranj" – Poems by Hafez and Khaju
  2. "Ro Sar Beneh be Balin" – Poem by Molavi
  3. "Talkhi Nakonad" – Poem by Molawi
  4. "Vava Layli" – Poem by Baba Taher
  5. "Tarsam ke..." – Poem by Hafez
  6. "Del Miravad" – Poem by Hafez
  7. "Joreh Baz" – Poem by Baba Taher
  8. "dar Mian-e Jaan (Vang Vang)" – Poem by Attar
  9. "Zolf" – Poem by Hafez

References
  1. Dehghan, Saeed Kamali (January 2, 2017). "Mohsen Namjoo – why the Iranian Bob Dylan wants to be music's Banksy". the Guardian. Retrieved July 24, 2018.
  2. Talattof, Kamran (2015). Persian Language, Literature and Culture: New Leaves, Fresh Looks. Routledge. ISBN 9781317576914.
  3. 1978-, Olszewska, Zuzanna (November 1, 2015). The Pearl of Dari : Poetry and Personhood among Young Afghans in Iran. Bloomington. ISBN 9780253017635. OCLC 936338723.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. Bleifeld, W. (February 1, 1976). "[Letter: Beta-receptor blockaders in intraventricular conduction disorders?]". Deutsche Medizinische Wochenschrift. 101 (7): 264–265. ISSN 0012-0472. PMID 2456.
  5. "Discography | Mohsen Namjoo Official Website". Mohsennamjoo.com. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
  6. "iTunes – Music – Toranj by Mohsen Namjoo". Itunes.apple.com. September 1, 2007. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
  7. "Mohsen Namjoo – Toranj | Iranian Album Review". Bia2.com. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
  8. "زندگینامه: محسن نامجو (۱۳۵۴-)". Hamshahrionline.ir. November 2, 2011. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
  9. "FarsNewsAgency – ط®ط¨ط±ع¯ط²ط§ط±ظٹ ظپط§ط±ط³". Farsnews.com. Retrieved March 12, 2012.


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